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City Council Zoning Meeting

Monday, September 16, 2024 · 5:00 PM AM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Charlotte City Council held a zoning meeting where they reviewed multiple rezoning petitions, primarily focusing on residential and commercial development projects. Most agenda items were approved or deferred unanimously, indicating a smooth and collaborative decision-making process. Several public hearings were closed, paving the way for future development in the city.

Key Decisions

  • Text Amendment to Zoning Regulations Passed
  • Rezoning Petition for Lennar Carolinas Housing Development Approved
  • Multiple Residential Rezoning Petitions (Paces Foundation, BV Belk Properties, Providence Group) Approved
  • Several Zoning Petitions Deferred Deferred
  • City Planning Department Text Amendment Approved
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. 1. 5:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ZONING MEETING CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG GOVERNMENT CENTER, REGULAR MEETING HOSTED FROM COUNCIL CHAMBERS
    Dinner Briefing
    Action: For Information Only
  2. Call to Order
  3. Introduction
  4. Invocation
  5. Pledge of Allegiance
  6. Explanation of Zoning Meeting
  7. 7 Deferral / Withdrawals
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Approve this . The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:

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  9. Consent
  10. 2. Consent agenda items 3 through 10 may be considered in one motion except for those items pulled by a Council member. Items are pulled by notifying the City Clerk.
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  11. 3. Rezoning Petition: 2023-124 by The Paces Foundation
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  12. 4. Rezoning Petition: 2023-156 by Plant 4 Partners, Inc.
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  13. 5. Rezoning Petition: 2024-015 by BV Belk Properties
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  14. 6. Rezoning Petition: 2024-034 by Jackson Kastle, LLC
    Consent Item
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Defer this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  15. 7. Rezoning Petition: 2024-052 by Providence Group Capital
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  16. 8. Rezoning Petition: 2024-053 by JCB Urban Company
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  17. 9. Rezoning Petition: 2024-058 by Wilkes Asset Management
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  18. 10. Rezoning Petition: 2024-061 by Charlotte PEC, LLC
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Scott Bokhari to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

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  20. Decisions
  21. 11. Rezoning Petition: 2022-224 by SRL Central Avenue Properties, LLC
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  22. 12. Rezoning Petition: 2023-165 by Central Avenue Multifamily LLC
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  23. 13. Rezoning Petition: 2024-056 by Vivo Investments LLC
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  24. 14. Rezoning Petition: 2024-094 by Charlotte Planning, Design & Development Department - Text Amendment
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Johnson to Approve this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:

  25. 15. Rezoning Petition: 2024-011 by Eastwood Homes
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Not to Refer back to the Zoning Committee Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Johnson to Not to Refer back to the Zoning Committee this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:

  26. 16. Rezoning Petition: 2024-024 by Orissa Holdings, LLC
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Approve this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:

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  28. Hearings
  29. 17. Rezoning Petition: 2024-035 by City of Charlotte
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  30. 18. Rezoning Petition: 2024-059 by Veer Homes, LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

    Roll Call (11 votes)
    • Dante Anderson Absent
    • Dimple Ajmera Absent
    • Tariq Scott Bokhari Yea
    • Tiawana Brown Yea
    • Ed Driggs Yea
    • Malcolm Graham Yea
    • Renee Johnson Yea
    • LaWana Mayfield Yea
    • James Mitchell Absent
    • Marjorie Molina Yea
    • Victoria Watlington Yea
  31. 19. Rezoning Petition: 2024-078 by Tripointe Homes Holdings, Inc.
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Molina and seconded by Council Member Brown to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  32. 20. Rezoning Petition: 2024-046 by Lennar Carolinas, LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Brown to Approve this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  33. 21. Rezoning Petition: 2024-045 by Drakeford Communities
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Brown to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  34. 22. Rezoning Petition: 2024-060 by DreamKey Partners
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Johnson to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  35. 23. Rezoning Petition: 2023-070 by Ahmad Developers, LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  36. 24. Rezoning Petition: 2024-006 by Oak Hill Management
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Scott Bokhari and seconded by Council Member Johnson to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  37. 25. Rezoning Petition: 2024-037 by Church-Overlook LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Molina to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  38. 26. Rezoning Petition: 2024-051 by The Site Group, PLLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Brown and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  39. 27. Rezoning Petition: 2024-055 by Tiwana Phipps
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Brown and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  40. 28. Rezoning Petition: 2024-057 by Savalex Homes, LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Brown to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  41. 29. Rezoning Petition: 2024-062 by Otis Crowder
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Molina to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  42. 15. Rezoning Petition: 2024-011 by Eastwood Homes
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Approve this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote: