Title
Set a Public Hearing on Ahsul Commercial Phase Area Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting a public hearing for May 26, 2026, for the Ahsul Commercial Phase Area voluntary annexation petition.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Monica Holmes, Planning, Design, and Development
Holly Cramer, Planning, Design, and Development
Emma Knauerhase, 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.
* The 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 3.637-acre "Ahsul Commercial Phase" site is in northwest Mecklenburg County. The property is located along the west side of Oakdale Road and the south side of Mt. Holly-Huntersville Road.
* The property is owned by Mt. Holly Investments.
* The site is currently developed with two single-family dwellings and associated accessory buildings that will be removed prior to any redevelopment.
* The petitioner has plans to redevelop the site with 30,000 square feet of retail uses.
* The property is zoned CG(CD) (General Commercial Conditional) which allows for general commercial development.
* Rezoning petition 2023-071 rezoned the site in June of 2024 from N1-A to CG(CD). The site's entitlements under the approved conditional plan allow for a neighborhood shopping center.
* The property is located immediately adjacent to Council District 2.
* The petitioned area consists of three parcels: parcel identification numbers 033-241-10, 033-241-09, 033-241-08.
Consistency with City Council Policies
* The annexation is consistent with voluntary annexation policy approved by City Council on March 24,...
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