Title
Public Hearing and Decision on Hudspeth Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing for Hudspeth Area voluntary annexation, and
B. Adopt an annexation ordinance with an effective date of September 9, 2024, to extend the corporate limits to include this property and assign it to City Council District 4.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Alyson Craig, Planning, Design, and Development
Holly Cramer, Planning, Design, and Development
Explanation
* Public hearings to obtain community input are required prior to City Council taking action on annexation requests.
* A petition has been received from the owners of this 37.040-acre property, east of Interstate 485 along the southeast side of North Tryon Street in northeastern Mecklenburg County.
* The property is owned by Meck29 APT, LLC.
* The site is currently vacant and zoned R-12MF(CD) (multi-family residential, conditional).
* Rezoning Petition 2021-150 rezoned the site in April of 2022 from R-3 to R-12MF(CD). The site's entitlements under the approved conditional plan allow for multi-family residential uses and any accessory uses permitted in the zoning district.
* The intent of the annexation is to extend municipal services to the site to support the development of 379 multi-family stacked dwelling units.
* The petitioned area consists of two parcels: parcel identification numbers 051-091-01 and 051-091-06.
* The property is located within Charlotte's extraterritorial jurisdiction and does not share boundaries with current city limits.
* In the evaluation of this annexation area, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Stormwater Services, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Charlotte Department of Transportation, and Charlotte Solid Waste Services noted that this annexation area would have minimal to no impacts to the departments' resources.
* In reviewing the developer's proposed uses and the area's service needs, the Charlotte Fire Department noted that the site is within the Effective Response For...
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