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Ordinance for Rezoning - 4015 Marchester Way - Majed Abualssondos, on behalf of Mushira Abdelghani
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Department: Planning
Council District: District 1
Public Hearing: April 16, 2019
Advertising Date/By: April 4 and 11, 2019/City Clerk
Contact 1 and Phone: Sue Schwartz 373-2149
Contact 2 and Phone: Mike Kirkman 373-4649
PURPOSE:
Majed Abualssondos, on behalf of Mushira Abdelghani, is requesting rezoning from RM-12 (Residential Multifamily - 12) to CD-C-M (Conditional District Commercial Medium) for 4015 Marchester Way, generally described as west of Marchester Way and south of West Gate City Boulevard.
This request was approved by the Zoning Commission, but that decision was subsequently appealed and the City Council will conduct a public hearing to consider and take action on this request at its April 16, 2019 meeting.
BACKGROUND:
Following a public hearing on March 18, 2019, the Zoning Commission voted 6-2 to approve this request. However this decision to approve the request was subsequently appealed within the required 10 day appeal period. There was one speaker in favor and one in opposition. (See minutes of the March 18, 2019 Zoning Commission meeting).
This rezoning request includes the following conditions:
1. All uses permitted in the C-M zoning district except Eating and Drinking Establishments with Drive Through Facilities; Bars, Nightclubs and Brewpubs; and Sexually Oriented Businesses
BUDGET IMPACT:
This item will have no budget impact.
RECOMMENDATION / ACTION REQUESTED:
The Zoning Commission approved this request 6-2.
Planning recommends approval of the CD-C-M zoning request based on:
- Request is consistent with the Reinvestment/Infill goal to promote sound investment in Greensboro's urban areas, including Center City, commercial and industrial areas, and neighborhoods.
- Request is consistent with the Economic Development goal to promote a healthy, diversified economy with a strong tax base and opportunities f...
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