Monster Mixed- Use Set for Morrisville

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A project slated to become Morrisville's biggest mixed-use development was approved by the town's board Monday night. Anticipated to bring in an estimated $800,000 in tax revenue, Park West Village is hailed by supporters as the town's answer to Raleigh shopping draws such as North Hills and Cameron Village. But many residents in Morrisville and nearby Cary fought its approval, saying the 700,000-square-foot development will exacerbate traffic and other problems.

This unprecedented development is likely to send ripples through Morrisville's town politics. [Jackie Holcombe] left the board in 2006 for health reasons after serving less than a year. But she says the Park West vote has inspired her to consider another run in 2009. "Oh, absolutely," she said.

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Monster Mixed- Use Set for Morrisville

A project slated to become Morrisville's biggest mixed-use development was approved by the town's board Monday night. Anticipated to...

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