Title
Set a Public Hearing on River District Preserve East Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting a public hearing for March 13, 2023, for River District Preserve East Area voluntary annexation petition.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Alyson Craig, Planning, Design, and Development
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 development review, extension of city services, capital investments, and future annexation processes.
§ The 70.96-acre “River District Preserve East” site is in southwestern Mecklenburg County, south of Sadler Road and west of Dixie River Road.
- The site is currently vacant.
- The petitioner has plans to develop 125 single family residential homes on the site.
- The property is zoned currently zoned MX-2, which allows for residential mixed-use development.
- The property is located immediately adjacent to City Council District 3.
- The petitioned area consists of one parcel; parcel identification number: 113-281-49.
Consistency with City Council Policies
§ The annexation is consistent with voluntary annexation policy approved by City Council on March 24, 2003; more specifically this annexation:
- 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;
- Is consistent with the policy to not create unincorporated areas that will be encompassed by new city limits.
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