Title
Set Public Hearing on Grier Meadows Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting the public hearing for May 26, 2020, for the Grier Meadows Area voluntary annexation petition.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Taiwo Jaiyeoba, City Manager’s Office
Katrina Young, 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.
§ Area proposed for annexation 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 41.854-acre “Grier Meadows Area” site is located south of Plaza Road and east of Plott Road in eastern Mecklenburg County.
- The property is currently vacant.
- The petitioner has plans to construct 86 single-family residential units on the site.
- The property is zoned (R-3) Single Family Residential District which allows for 3 residential units per acre development.
- The property is located immediately adjacent to City Council District 5.
- Petitioned area consists of two parcels, Parcel Identification Numbers 10811227 and 10811229.
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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