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Ordinance for Original Zoning Located at 3819 Edgewood Terrace Road - Adam Blane Robertson for Robertson’s Home Builders & Remodelers, Inc.
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Council Priority: Create an Environment to Promote Economic Development Opportunities and Job Creation, Maintain Infrastructure and Provide Sustainable Growth Opportunities
Department: Planning
Council District: Proximate to District 1
Public Hearing: Yes
Advertising Date/By: January 9 and 16, 2019/City Clerk
Contact 1 and Phone: Sue Schwartz, 373-2149
Contact 2 and Phone: Mike Kirkman, 373-4649
PURPOSE:
Adam Blane Robertson, for Robertson’s Home Builders & Remodelers, Inc., is requesting original zoning from County RS-40 (Residential Single Family) to City R-3 (Residential Single Family) for 3819 Edgewood Terrace Road, generally described as west of Edgewood Terrace Road and north of Edgewood Drive.
As this request is associated with a voluntary annexation petition, the City Council will conduct a public hearing to consider and take action on this request at its January 21, 2019 meeting.
BACKGROUND:
Following a public hearing on December 16, 2019, the Zoning Commission voted 9-0 to recommend approval of this request. There was one speaker in favor and none in opposition. (See minutes of the December 16, 2019 Zoning Commission meeting). This request is associated with a voluntary annexation petition to access City services to construct a new residential dwelling.
BUDGET IMPACT:
This item will have no budget impact.
RECOMMENDATION / ACTION REQUESTED:
The Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request 9-0
Planning recommends approval of the R-3 zoning request based on:
– Request is consistent with the Growth at the Fringe goal to promote sound, sustainable land use patterns that provide for the efficient provision of public services and facilities.
– Request is consistent with the Housing and Neighborhoods goal to meet the needs of present and future Greensboro citizens for a choice of decent, affordable housing in stable, livable neighborhoods that offer security, quality of life, and the necessary array of services and facilities.