Article: Pittsboro, N.C., Home, Golf Course Proposal Divides County Planning Board.

By Anne Blythe, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 8--PITTSBORO, N.C.--The Chatham County planning board deadlocked Tuesday night on whether to recommend approval of a controversial Buck Mountain Golf Community proposal that will go before the commissioners next month.

Bluegreen Corp. of Boca Raton, Fla., proposes to build 700 homes and an 18-hole golf course along 792 unzoned acres north of Pittsboro on the west side of Old Graham Road.

After nearly three hours of discussion, the planning board split 4-4 on whether to tell the commissioners to reject the large-scale development.

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