Development approved near Ardrey Kell High

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte City Council approved plans Monday for a new neighborhood across from Ardrey Kell High School in Ballantyne.

The developer will build more than 200 single-family homes on 36 acres.

Every unit will have a two-car garage to help ease parking concerns

The plan also includes new left turn lanes, a new crosswalk and a traffic signal.

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