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City seeks dismissal of lawsuit over denial of rezoning request

A depiction of the density of residential units in nearby developments is included as Exhibit 1 in a developer’s lawsuit against the city of Hendersonville over the denial of a rezoning application for a 180-unit apartment community on Haywood Road east of Blythe Street. [ADVENIR AZORA DEVELOPMENT LLC V. CITY OF HENDERSONVILLE EXHIBIT]

By Bill Moss, Published: June 22, 2026

The developer who sued the city of Hendersonville over the council’s rejection of a rezoning request on Haywood Road lacks standing to sue because it is not the legal landowner, city attorneys argue in a motion to dismiss filed in Henderson County Superior Court.

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