City Council Zoning Meeting
TL;DR
The city council approved multiple rezoning petitions during a June 15, 2026 zoning meeting, including projects from Mission City Church, StudioOne9 Architecture, and several residential and commercial developers. The council also closed public hearings on numerous rezoning requests and deferred several petitions for future consideration. All votes passed unanimously.
Key Decisions
- Rezoning Petition 2025-027 (Mission City Church and Freedom Communities) Approved (Unanimous)
- Rezoning Petition 2025-058 (StudioOne9 Architecture, PLLC) Approved (Unanimous)
- Consent Agenda Items 3-10 (8 rezoning petitions including Queen City Land, Chuda Dhimal, Thurman Brooks, and others) Approved (Unanimous)
- Rezoning Petition 2025-077 (Short Development Group, LLC) Deferred (Unanimous)
- Multiple Zoning Hearings Closed (2026-001, 2026-017, 2026-025, 2025-130, 2026-015, 2026-018, 2026-019, 2026-020, 2026-021) Public hearings closed (Unanimous)
Agenda
- 1. 5:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ZONING MEETING CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG GOVERNMENT CENTER, REGULAR MEETING HOSTED FROM COUNCIL CHAMBERSDinner BriefingAction: For Information Only
- Call to Order
- Introduction
- Invocation
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Explanation of Zoning Meeting
- 7 Deferrals / WithdrawalsAction: Defer Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Defer this . The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:
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- CONSENT
- 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 ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Graham to Approve the Consent Agenda items 3 through 10 wit the exception of items 4,6, and 7, which were pulled for a separate vote. The motion carried unanimously.
- 3. Rezoning Petition: 2025-131 by Queen City Land, LLCConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Graham to Approve this Consent Agenda items 3 through 10 wit the exception of items 4,6, and 7, which were pulled for a separate vote. The motion carried unanimously.
- 4. Rezoning Petition: 2025-141 by Darway DalmeidaConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Graham to Approve this Consent Item.The motion carried by the following vote:
- 5. Rezoning Petition: 2026-004 by Chuda DhimalConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Graham to Approve this Consent Agenda items 3 through 10 wit the exception of items 4,6, and 7, which were pulled for a separate vote. The motion carried unanimously.
- 6. Rezoning Petition: 2026-005 by Thurman BrooksConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Approve this Consent Item.The motion carried unanimously.
- 7. Rezoning Petition: 2026-006 by Goode PropertiesConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Mayo and seconded by Council Member Anderson to Approve this Consent Item.The motion carried unanimously.
- 8. Rezoning Petition: 2026-010 by HAD Holdings LLCConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Graham to Approve this Consent Agenda items 3 through 10 wit the exception of items 4,6, and 7, which were pulled for a separate vote. The motion carried unanimously.
- 9. Rezoning Petition: 2026-013 by Avatar Holdings LLCConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Graham to Approve this Consent Agenda items 3 through 10 wit the exception of items 4,6, and 7, which were pulled for a separate vote. The motion carried unanimously.
- 10. Rezoning Petition: 2026-022 by Orange Barrel Media for the Charlotte HornetsConsent ItemAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Graham to Approve this Consent Agenda items 3 through 10 wit the exception of items 4,6, and 7, which were pulled for a separate vote. The motion carried unanimously.
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- DECISIONS
- 11. Rezoning Petition: 2025-077 by Short Development Group, LLCZoning DecisionAction: Defer Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.
- 12. Rezoning Petition: 2025-086 by Pence Road Development LLCZoning DecisionAction: Defer Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.
- 13. Rezoning Petition: 2025-027 by Mission City Church and Freedom CommunitiesZoning DecisionAction: Not to Refer back to the Zoning Committee Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Not to Refer back to the Zoning Committee this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:
- 14. Rezoning Petition: 2025-058 by StudioOne9 Architecture, PLLCZoning DecisionAction: Not to Refer back to the Zoning Committee Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Mayo to Not to Refer back to the Zoning Committee this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:
- 15. Rezoning Petition: 2025-133 by Carolinas Properties III, LLCZoning DecisionAction: Defer Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Defer this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously.
- 16. Rezoning Petition: 2025-136 by Larry CooperZoning DecisionAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Mayo to Approve this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:
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- HEARINGS
- 17. Rezoning Petition: 2026-027 by C4 Investments, LLC dba Crosland SoutheastZoning HearingAction: Defer Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Defer this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 18. Rezoning Petition: 2025-120 by American Tower Asset Sub LLCZoning HearingAction: For Information Only
- 19. Rezoning Petition: 2026-001 by MPV Properties & Mission PropertiesZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Mayo to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 20. Rezoning Petition: 2026-009 by David Simonini Signature Homes, LLCZoning Hearing
- 21. Rezoning Petition: 2026-017 by Kevin CurranZoning HearingAction: 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.
- 22. Rezoning Petition: 2026-025 by Olympia & Wright HomesZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Owens to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 23. Rezoning Petition: 2025-130 by Maruti Hotels Inc.Zoning HearingAction: 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.
- 24. Rezoning Petition: 2026-015 by KT Trading LLCZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 25. Rezoning Petition: 2026-018 by S.R. Mozeley Properties, LLCZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mazuera Arias to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 26. Rezoning Petition: 2026-019 by ACRO Development ServicesZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Johnson and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 27. Rezoning Petition: 2026-020 by Terwilliger PappasZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 28. Rezoning Petition: 2026-021 by HinesZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously.
- 13. Rezoning Petition: 2025-027 by Mission City Church and Freedom CommunitiesZoning DecisionAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Approve this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:
- 14. Rezoning Petition: 2025-058 by StudioOne9 Architecture, PLLCZoning DecisionAction: Approve Passed
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mitchell and seconded by Council Member Owens to Approve this Zoning Decision. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:
- 20. Rezoning Petition: 2026-009 by David Simonini Signature Homes, LLCZoning HearingAction: Close the Public Hearing Passed
A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Close the Public Hearing this Zoning Hearing. The motion carried unanimously