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Developer's lawsuit accuses city of 'whimsical, willful and unreasonable' denial of rezoning

An exhibit shows higher density developments surrounding the Haywood Road site proposed for 5.5 unit/acre development.

By Bill Moss, Published: March 10, 2026

The developer whose plan for a 180-unit rental community on Haywood Road near Blythe Street was denied by the Hendersonville City Council in a unanimous vote is suing the city, claiming the decision was arbitrary and capricious and unsupported by state law.

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