On April 7, 2008, the Town of Cornelius approved a plan to construct a 4,258 square foot animal shelter at the end of Meridian Street.
Status as of 6/6/08:  Elevations have been reviewed by the Architectural Review Board.  The next phase will be review of construction documents which is expected to take 2-3 months.

Status:  Approved on October 15, 2007
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools requested a Conditional Use Permit to construct a 2,000 student public high school that would include a football stadium, softball/baseball fields, soccer field, multipurpose field, and 8 tennis courts.

Status:  Approved on 2/5/07

Status:  Approved on June 4, 2007
The applicant proposed rezoning two parcels to Village Center Conditional District to allow for 4-one story, 7,500 square foot buildings (two buildings per lot).

Status:  Approved on September 10, 2007
The applicant requested a major architectural variation to modify the existing elevation.

Status as of 6/9/08:  Construction is almost complete on the new fire station, which was approved by the Town Board of Commissioners on 12/18/06.

Status:  Approved on 10/15/07

Status:  Approved by the Town Board on March 17, 2008.
The applicant will demolish the existing 48,180 square foot Palace Theatre and construct three buildings of three floors each (10,000 square feet per floor), totaling 30,000 square feet per building and a 19,000 square foot urban park. 

Status:  Approved on September 17, 2007
The applicant requested rezoning 2 parcels of land from Neighborhood Residential to Neighborhood Mixed-Use for the purpose of constructing 2 buildings.

Status:  Approved on 6/6/06.

Status:  Approved on August 20, 2007
The applicant proposed changing a previously approved site specific plan to develop (2) mixed-use buildings totaling 50,400 square feet. 

Status:  Town Board approved on May 5, 2008
The applicant will construct a 7,710 square foot carwash and car service (oil and lube) center along Statesville Road (Highway 21).  6,210 square feet will be used for carwash and car service (oil and lube) uses while 1,500 square feet will be used for sales/reception areas.  The site proposes a three bay wash area, detail area, sales/reception area and vehicle service area.

Status:  Approved on November 5, 2007
The applicant requested a Conditional Use Permit to construct a 115' unipole tower for wireless communications.

Status:  Approved on April 23, 2008

On 5/14/07 the Town of Cornelius approved the request from Walgreens to modify the parking configuration on the previously approved Conditional Use Permit allowing a drive-through facility.
Status as of 6/9/08:  The construction drawings for the proposed modified parking configuration are under review by the Town and County.

Status:  Approved on November 12, 2007
The applicant is requesting a reduction in the amount of retail space and parking required on the previously approved plan.

Status:  Approved on May 7, 2007
The applicant proposed constructing a 94,662 square foot, three story building that would accommodate retail and mini-storage.