Title
Ordinance Amending the Future Land Use Map of the Greensboro Connections 2025 Future Land Use Plan for Property at 4314 Hicone Road
Body
Council Priority: Create an Environment to Promote Economic Development Opportunities and Job Creation; Maintain Infrastructure and Provide Sustainable Growth Opportunities
Department: Planning
Council District: 2
Public Hearing: n/a
Advertising Date/By: n/a
Contact 1 and Phone: Sue Schwartz, 336-373-2149
Contact 2 and Phone: Russ Clegg, 336-373-2211
PURPOSE:
To conduct a public hearing and consider an amendment to the Generalized Future Land Use Map of Connections 2025, Greensboro’s Comprehensive Plan for property located at 4314 Hicone Road.
BACKGROUND:
The amendment has been requested in conjunction with an annexation and original zoning for property at 4314 Hicone Road (zoning case PLZ 19-33). The current designation is Moderate Residential, and the proposed amendment is to Institutional. Connections 2025 defines these designations as follows:
Current
Moderate Residential (5-12 d.u./acre): This category accommodates housing types ranging from small-lot, single-family detached and attached single-family dwellings such as townhomes to moderate density, low-rise apartment dwellings.
Proposed
Institutional: This designation applies to university and college campuses, major medical/health care concentrations, and similar large-scale institutional activity centers.
BUDGET IMPACT:
There is no budget impact for this item.
RECOMMENDATION / ACTION REQUESTED:
Staff recommends approval of the requested Generalized Future Land Use Map Amendment.