Title
Set a Public Hearing on Kelly Woods Voluntary Annexation
Action
Action:
Adopt a resolution setting a public hearing for April 22, 2024, for Kelly Woods Area voluntary annexation petition.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Alyson Craig, 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.
* 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 37.803-acre "Kelly Woods" site is just west side of Kelly Road, north of Pleasant Grove Road in northwestern Mecklenburg County.
* The site is currently developed with a single-family home that may remain on the site during redevelopment.
* The petitioner has plans to continue the current land uses on the site and develop no more than 203 single-family homes.
* The property is zoned N1-A (Neighborhood 1-A). The N1-A district allows for single-family residential uses as well as duplexes, triplexes, and a limited number of other uses.
* The property is located immediately adjacent to City Council District 2.
* The petitioned area consists of two parcels; parcel identification numbers: 033-051-19 and 033-051-40.
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 t...
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