Title
Set a Public Hearing on Galloway Ridge Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting a public hearing for May 22, 2023, for Galloway Ridge 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 does not share 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 81.039-acre "Galloway Ridge" site is located east side of Hutchinson Lane, the west side of Kelly Road, just north of Pleasant Grove Road.
* A portion of the site is currently developed with five single family homes and the remainder of the site is vacant.
* The petitioner has plans to develop 280 multi-family units on the site.
* The property is zoned MX-2 Innov, (residential mixed-use with innovative standards).
* The property is located near City Council District 2.
* The petitioned area consists of eleven parcels; parcel identification numbers: 033-231-01, 033-051-03, 033-051-16, 033-051-21, 033-051-31, 033-051-32, 033-051-33, 033-051-34, 033-051-41, 033-051-10, and 033-051-15.
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 encom...
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