Title
Set Public Hearing on Watermark at Mallard Creek Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting the public hearing for January 25, 2021, for the Watermark at Mallard Creek Area voluntary annexation petition.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Taiwo Jaiyeoba, City Manager's Office
Holly Cramer; 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 does not share 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 14.893 acre "Watermark at Mallard Creek" site is located along the east and west side of Odell School Road and south of Mallard Creek Road.
* The property is currently vacant.
* The petitioner has plans to develop a residential community. The residential uses include 276 multi-family units with a standalone clubhouse, fitness center, and pool area.
* The property is zoned CC which allows for commercial developments as well as residential uses.
* The property is located near City Council District 4.
* Petitioned area consists of six parcels, parcel identification numbers 029-201-24, 029-664-05, 029-664-04, 029-171-21, 029-171-03, 029-664-06.
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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