Title
Decision on I-485 and Arrowood Road Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt an annexation ordinance with an effective date of November 9, 2020, to extend the corporate limits to include I-485 and Arrowood Road Area properties and assign them to the adjacent City Council District 3.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Taiwo Jaiyeoba, City Manager’s Office
Holly Cramer; Planning, Design, and Development
Explanation
§ On October 12, 2020, a public hearing on I-485 and Arrowood Road Area Voluntary Annexation was conducted during the virtual City Council Business Meeting. No comments from the public were received.
§ A petition has been received from the owner of this 236.2-acre property.
§ The property is owned by Karma Real Estate, LLC.
§ The property is zoned I-1(CD) light industrial conditional and MUDD-O mixed-used development, optional.
§ The petitioned area consists of two parcels, parcel identification numbers 201-051-06 and 201-051-08.
§ This property is located within Charlotte’s extraterritorial jurisdiction and shares boundaries with current city limits.
§ The intent of the annexation is to enable the mixed-use development of residential, commercial, and industrial uses.
- The residential uses include 270 multi-family units,
- The commercial uses include a total of 33,000 square feet of retail and non-retail establishments, and
- The proposed industrial uses would be 2,000,000 square feet.
Consistency with City Council Policies
§ The annexation is consistent with the voluntary annexation policy approved by 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.
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Map (GIS)
Map (Survey)
Annexation Ordinance