Strategic Mako Road Development Agreement
Brunswick County
Summary
A developer proposed a massive 12,499-home master-planned community on over 4,000 acres off Mako Road. Residents and planning staff raised severe concerns about traffic, wetland flooding, and infrastructure capacity, leading the developer to withdraw the agreement.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
The project would have brought significant private infrastructure investment but created major long-term public costs for roads, emergency services, and school facilities.
The developer and future property owners within the proposed community.
Existing area residents facing severe traffic congestion, flooding risks, and strained local infrastructure.
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