Title
Decision on River District Phase 1 Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt an annexation ordinance with an effective date of August 9, 2021, to extend the corporate limits to include River District Phase 1 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 June 28, 2021, a public hearing was conducted on the River District Phase 1 Area Voluntary Annexation. No comments from the public were received.
* A petition has been received from the owners of this 167.31-acre property.
* The property is owned by PTC-R, LLC; Crescent River District, LLC; Aubrey and Rodney Elam; Tamara Mazzucco; Moses Maurice Lehfed; Alain Jebara; Bupsong and Chong Suk Choe; Chong Cha Kim; and Crescent Communities II, LLC.
* The property is zoned MX-2, residential mixed-use district and MUDD-O, mixed-use development district, optional.
* The petitioned area consists of eleven parcels, parcel identification numbers 141-131-18, 141-131-19, 141-142-06, 141-142-09, 141-143-01, 141-143-02, 141-143-03, 141-143-07, 141-143-15, 113-201-01, and 113-281-48.
* The property is located within Charlotte's extraterritorial jurisdiction and shares a boundary with current city limits.
* The intent of the annexation is to enable the development of 107 single family units, 860 multi-family units, 388,000 square feet of commercial uses, and 1,219,000 square feet of non-retail commercial uses.
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;
* The annexation of the River District Phase 1 Area would have an immediate impact on city fina...
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