Title
Public Hearing and Decision on Park Crossing Phase 1 Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing for on Park Crossing Phase 1 Area voluntary annexation, and
B. Adopt an annexation ordinance with an effective date of February 10, 2025, to extend the corporate limits to include this property and assign it to the adjacent City Council District 3.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Monica Holmes, Planning, Design, and Development
Holly Cramer, Planning, Design, and Development
Emma Knauerhase, 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 23.545-acre "Park Crossing Phase 1" site that is in southwest Mecklenburg County. The property is located along the west side of Steele Creek Road and the south side of Parkside Crossing Drive.
* The property is owned by Parkside Townhomes, LLC.
* The site is currently vacant.
* The annexation area is zoned UR-2(CD) (Urban Residential-2, Conditional).
* Rezoning Petition 2022-161 rezoned the property within the annexation area and parcel identification number 199-061-69A in January of 2024 from N1-A to UR-2(CD). The approved conditional rezoning allows for up to 169 multi-family attached units on the annexation area and adjacent parcel. The adjacent parcel, parcel identification number 199-061-69A, is already within City Limits.
* The petitioned area consists of one parcel: parcel identification number 199-061-69B.
* The property is located within Charlotte's extraterritorial jurisdiction and shares boundaries with current city limits.
* The intent of the annexation is to extend municipal services to the site to facilitate the development of 143 multi-family attached dwelling units.
* In the evaluation of this annexation area, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Stormwater Services, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Charlotte Department of Tr...
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