Title
Set a Public Hearing on Edgewood Preserve Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting a public hearing for September 13, 2021, for the Edgewood Preserve 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.
* The area proposed for annexation shares boundaries 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 24.056-acre "Edgewood Preserve" site is located along the south side of Eastfield Road, the north side of the West Interstate 485 Highway, and west of Browne Road.
* The property currently has single-family detached and large lot residential uses.
* The petitioner has plans to develop 38 single-family detached units and 48 single-family attached units. Two existing single-family homes will remain on the site, separate from the petitioner's development plans.
* The property is zoned MX-2 which allows for residential mixed use and R-3 which allows for single family residential uses.
* The property is located adjacent to City Council District 4.
* The petitioned area consists of four parcels, parcel identification numbers 027-611-05, 027-611-04, 027-611-03, and 027-611-02.
Consistency with City Council Policies
* The annexation is consistent with 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 con...
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