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File #: 15-17934    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Approved
File created: 5/5/2022 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 5/31/2022 Final action: 5/31/2022
Title: Set a Public Hearing on The Retreat at Cameron Commons Area Voluntary Annexation
Attachments: 1. Retreat at Cameron Comons Area Annexation Map, 2. Resolution for The Retreat at Cameron Commons Area Annexation
Title
Set a Public Hearing on The Retreat at Cameron Commons Area Voluntary Annexation

Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting a public hearing for June 27, 2022, for The Retreat at Cameron Commons Area voluntary annexation petition.

Body
Staff Resource(s):
Alyson Craig, Planning, Design, and Development
Holly Cramer, Planning, Design, and Development

Explanation
* The City has received a petition for voluntary annexation of private property.
* Public hearings are required prior to City Council action on annexation requests.
* This property is located within Charlotte's extraterritorial jurisdiction.
* The area proposed for annexation shares boundaries with current City limits.
* Annexation of this area will allow for more orderly development review, extension of City services, capital investments, and future annexation processes.
* The 94.334-acre "Retreat at Cameron Commons" site is located along the Cabarrus County Line, north of University City Boulevard in Mecklenburg County.
* The site is currently vacant.
* The petitioner has plans to develop 155 single family homes on the site.
* The property is zoned R-4, which allows for single family residential uses up to four dwelling units per acre.
* The property is located immediately adjacent to City Council District 4.
* The petitioned area consists of six parcels; parcel identification numbers: 051-301-79, 051-221-77, 051-301-78, 051-301-80, 051-301-77, and 051-081-28.

Consistency with City Council Policies
* The annexation is consistent with voluntary annexation policy approved by City Council on March 24, 2003; more specifically this annexation:
- Is consistent with the policy to not adversely affect the City's ability to undertake future annexations;
- Is consistent with the policy to not have undue negative impact on City finances or services;
- Is consistent with the policy to not create unincorporated areas that will be encompassed by new City limits.

Attachments
Attachment(s)
Map
Resolu...

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