Title
Public Hearing on Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
A. Hold a public hearing for the Castleford Reserve voluntary annexation, and
B. Adopt an annexation ordinance with an effective date of February 26, 2018 to extend the corporate limits to include this property and assign it to the adjacent City Council District 7.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Taiwo Jaiyeoba, Planning
Bryman Suttle, Planning
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 19.872-acre property located on the southern side of Audrey Kell Road east of Providence Road and west of Tilley Morris Road in southern Mecklenburg County.
* The property is owned by Star City Development Company, Inc.
* The property is currently vacant and zoned (R-3) Single Family Residential at 3 dwelling units per acre.
* The petitioned area consists of one parcel, PID 231-131-05.
* The property is located within Charlotte's extraterritorial jurisdiction and shares boundaries with current city limits.
* Intent of the annexation is to enable the development of a 43 unit single family residential subdivision on the site and the ability to master plan the development with internal street network consistent with City of Charlotte street design guidelines.
* The effective annexation date for this property is February 26, 2018.
* The Annexation Ordinance assigns the annexed area to adjacent City Council District 7.
Consistent with City Council Policies
* The annexation is consistent with City voluntary annexation policies approved by the City Council on March 24, 2003; more specifically this annexation:
* Will not adversely affect the City's ability to undertake future annexations;
* Will not have undue negative impact on City finances or services; and
* Will not result in a situation where unincorporated areas will be encompassed by new City limits.
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