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Review of Preliminary Draft Ordinance, Master Plan, and Schedule for Considering a Petition to Rezone Property at Old NC 86 and Eubanks Road to a Site Specific, Flexible Zoning (FLX) District
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item to provide the Board with an opportunity to review the preliminary draft ordinance and graphic illustrations prepared as part of the application to rezone property to a FLX district and to consider a schedule for moving forward to a public hearing for formal consideration.
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DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT INFORMATION: Christina Moon - 919-918-7325, Patricia McGuire - 919-918-7327, Nick Herman - 919-929-3905, Marty Roupe 919-918-7333
INFORMATION: Since the Board approved the request from Parker Louis, LLC, Adam and Omar Zinn, to submit a petition to rezone property at the northeast corner of Old NC 86 and Eubanks Road, to a Site Specific, Flexible Zoning (FLX) district, staff began meeting with the Zinns to sketch-out a master plan and the elements of an ordinance. (https://carrboro.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=525879&GUID=908B3993-850E-41B9-BA80-238F41BCD2C6&Options=&Search=). Efforts began in earnest in October 2018 and followed with the receipt of the formal rezoning application in February. During this time, staff have participated in a series of regular meetings with the Zinns, and their project engineer, to prepare a preliminary draft ordinance and draft master plan that would begin the iterative review process outlined in the Land Use Ordinance (Attachments D, E, and F).
At this milestone, the Board is requested to provide initial feedback on the preliminary draft ordinance and associated draft master plan, and to consider a schedule for moving forward. The schedule includes advisory board review and public input as the next step, with a return to the Board in April to request a public hearing date for May or June.
Background
The Zinns participated in a Town-sponsored charrette in 2011 to conside...
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