City Council Zoning Meeting

Monday, March 17, 2025 · 5:00 PM AM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The City Council held a routine zoning meeting to review multiple rezoning petitions from various developers. Most petitions were either approved or deferred, indicating ongoing urban development and expansion in the area. Several public hearings were closed, suggesting progress on potential new housing and commercial projects.

Key Decisions

  • Rezoning for Greystar Development East, LLC Approved
  • Rezoning for Weekley Homes, LLC Withdrawn
  • Rezoning for Heaven Properties Approved
  • Rezoning for Panthers Stadium, LLC Public Hearing Closed
  • Multiple Zoning Decisions Deferred Deferred
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 Deferrals / Withdrawals
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mitchell to Defer this . The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:

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  9. CONSENT
  10. 3. Rezoning Petition: 2024-126 by Greystar Development East, LLC
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. 4. Rezoning Petition: 2024-133 by Kenjoh Outdoor Advertising
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  12. 5. Rezoning Petition: 2024-135 by Harold Carrillo
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  13. 6. Rezoning Petition: 2024-140 by Urban Trends Real Estate
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  14. 7. Rezoning Petition: 2024-148 by CSE Communities, LLC
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried by the following vote:

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  16. DECISIONS
  17. 8. Rezoning Petition: 2024-118 by Weekley Homes, LLC
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Withdraw Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mitchell to Withdraw this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  18. 9. Rezoning Petition: 2024-131 by Pulte Homes
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mitchell to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  19. 10. Rezoning Petition: 2024-134 by ST. CHARLES AVENUE LLC
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mitchell to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  20. 11. Rezoning Petition: 2024-136 by Keen Building Company
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mitchell to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

  21. 12. Rezoning Petition: 2024-047 by Heaven Properties
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Approve Passed

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

  22. 13. Rezoning Petition: 2024-072 by The Drakeford Company
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Approve Passed

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

  23. 14. Rezoning Petition: 2024-116 by Feven Negash
    Zoning Decision
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mitchell to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.

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  25. HEARINGS
  26. 15. Rezoning Petition: 2024-138 by Peak Development
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  27. 16. Rezoning Petition: 2024-124 by Aviation Metals of North Carolina, Inc.
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Defer Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mitchell to Defer this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.

  28. 17. Rezoning Petition: 2024-137 by Wilkes Asset Management
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  29. 18. Rezoning Petition: 2024-146 by Panthers Stadium, LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  30. 19. Rezoning Petition: 2024-064 by JF Lawrence Properties, LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  31. 20. Rezoning Petition: 2024-073 by CLT Operations Holdings, LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  32. 21. Rezoning Petition: 2024-106 by Drakeford Communities
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  33. 22. Rezoning Petition: 2024-110 by Flournoy Development Group
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  34. 23. Rezoning Petition: 2024-139 by True Foundation | True Homes
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  35. 24. Rezoning Petition: 2024-142 by Sait's LLC
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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

  36. 25. Rezoning Petition: 2024-147 by Cristina Septimio
    Zoning Hearing
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

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