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Cabarrus County, N.C., calls halt to rapid growth.

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| December 07, 2004 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Ronnie Glassberg

Dec. 7--CONCORD, N.C. -- Cabarrus County, known for its loose development rules, agreed Monday to a plan for a growth moratorium to bring county regulations more in line with other areas.

The Cabarrus County commissioners Monday evening voted 3-2 for a document that calls for a six-month moratorium on approving new subdivisions in unincorporated areas while the county revises development rules and updates land-use plans.

Municipal leaders in Cabarrus and northern Mecklenburg welcomed the proposal, saying the new rules will improve the quality of development. The county would bring its development rules closer to those of the cities.

Concord, Kannapolis and Harrisburg in separate meetings agreed to joint planning with the county during the…

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