Title
Set Public Hearing on Mallard Creek Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting the public hearing for February 24, 2020, for Mallard Creek Area voluntary annexation petition.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Taiwo Jaiyeoba, City Manager’s Office
Katrina Young, Planning, Design, & 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.
§ Area proposed for annexation is abutting a major highway that shares a boundary with current city limits.
§ Annexation of this area will allow for more orderly land development review, extension of city services, capital investments, and future annexation processes.
§ The 25.952-acre “Mallard Creek Area” site is located west of Salome Church Road and south of I-85 Highway in east Mecklenburg County.
- The property is currently vacant.
- The petitioner has plans to construct 250 single family residential dwelling units on the site.
- The property is zoned UR-2(CD) urban residential conditional district, which allows a mixture of housing types.
- The property is located immediately adjacent to City Council District 4.
- The petitioned area consists of three parcels, PID 02910105, 02910104, and 02910180.
Consistency with City Council Policies
§ The annexation is consistent with all city voluntary annexation policies approved by the City Council on March 24, 2003:
- 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; and
- Is consistent with the policy to not create unincorporated areas that will be encompassed by new city limits.
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