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Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of Dedication of Seven Floodplain, Drainageway and Open Space Parcels from Reedy Fork Associates, LLC, Portrait Homes Construction Company, Westminster Company, Portrait Homes - McAlister Place LLC, First Choice Services, Inc., and Carrolland Corporation
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Department: Parks and Recreation
Council District: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
Public Hearing: N/A
Advertising Date/By: N/A
Contact 1 and Phone: Nasha McCray, 433-7360
Contact 2 and Phone: Shawna Tillery, 373-7808
PURPOSE:
Seven floodplain, drainageway, and open space parcels were dedicated on recorded plats but not formally accepted by or deeded to the City. City Council acceptance of the parcels is requested.
BACKGROUND:
Dedication of drainageway and open space areas is a requirement of the City's subdivision regulations in the Land Development Ordinance. Pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes Section 160A-374, the approval of a plat does not constitute the acceptance by a city or the public of the dedication of any street or other ground or public facility shown on the plat; however, a city council may, by resolution, accept the dedication made to the public of lands or facilities for streets, parks, public utility lines, or other public purposes. All dedications of drainageway and open space are evaluated by a multi-departmental team of city staff and then presented to the City's Parks and Recreation Commission. The Parks and Recreation Department is in the process of accepting eight designated floodplain, drainageway and open space parcels as described on the approved and recorded subdivision plats listed below:
* Parcel #0090768 was dedicated by Reedy Fork Associates, LLC to the City of Greensboro and the public for drainageway and open space in Plat Book 149 Pages 11-14 on December 30, 2002, as part of Reedy Fork Ranch. This parcel, also known as 6450 R2 US Highway 29, is approximately 38.74 acres, zoned CD-RM-5, and is located in Council District 2;
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