Wake Forest, North Carolina

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Permitted Land Uses

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Building Controls

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Parking Requirements

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Planning and Zoning for Wake Forest, NC

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Wake Forest, North Carolina?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Wake Forest, North Carolina as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area (Acres)

    Parking
    31.75%4609.29
    Parking garage or lot31.75%4609.29
    Industrial
    100.00%14517.08
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)18.45%2678.91
    General industrial14.53%2109.48
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities17.64%2560.38
    Contractors office100.00%14517.08
    Manufacturing30.62%4444.73
    Storage and warehouses22.91%3325.21
    Residential
    88.90%12905.79
    Accessory dwelling unit75.30%10931.43
    Multi family dwelling mixed use42.94%6232.94
    Multi family dwelling29.33%4258.57
    Single family dwelling73.35%10648.34
    Communal housing77.27%11217.77
    Mobile and floating homes38.17%5541.57
    Two family dwelling44.00%6387.45
    Mechanical
    91.80%13327.25
    Utility structures91.80%13327.25
    Communication towers91.80%13327.25
    Agriculture
    100.00%14517.08
    Agricultural and hunting100.00%14517.08
    Other
    100.00%14517.08
    Temporary uses100.00%14517.08
    Accessory91.80%13327.25
    Multiple31.75%4609.29
    Retail
    100.00%14517.08
    Professional services100.00%14517.08
    Eating and drinking establishments28.85%4187.84
    Restricted retail27.71%4023.27
    Personal services36.87%5353.16
    General retail83.01%12050.53
    Community
    100.00%14517.08
    Medical31.75%4609.29
    Schools and universities33.97%4931.71
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure34.00%4935.88
    Public, quasi-public, and government100.00%14517.08
    Lodging
    88.90%12905.79
    Hotel/motel38.43%5578.61
    Bed & breakfast61.66%8951.90
    Commercial
    100.00%14517.08
    Non-retail sales31.75%4609.29
    General commercial28.85%4187.84
    Automobile related uses18.26%2651.47
    Entertainment100.00%14517.08

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