Title
Public Hearing and Decision on Proposed Annexation Agreement with the Town of Harrisburg
Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed annexation agreement between the City of Charlotte and the Town of Harrisburg, and
B. Adopt an ordinance approving the proposed annexation agreement between the City of Charlotte and the Town of Harrisburg.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Monica Holmes, Planning, Design, and Development
Terrie Hagler-Gray, City Attorney's Office
Holly Cramer, Planning, Design, and Development
Emma Knauerhase, Planning, Design, and Development
Explanation
§ The city currently has an annexation agreement with Harrisburg that is scheduled to expire on January 1, 2026.
§ The annexation agreement provides that Charlotte will not annex into Cabarrus County and that Harrisburg will not annex into Mecklenburg County.
§ State statutes require that each municipality planning to enter into an agreement must first hold a public hearing.
§ The proposed annexation agreement identifies an area running along the Mecklenburg-Cabarrus County line from Eastfield Road to Albemarle Road; Harrisburg agrees not to annex property within that portion of Mecklenburg County, and the city agrees not to annex property within that portion of Cabarrus County.
§ The proposed ordinance and agreement would have an effective date of January 1, 2026, and the term of the proposed annexation agreements is 10 years.
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Map
Proposed Annexation Agreement
Ordinance