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A Request for a Minor Modification to the Winmore VMU Conditional Use Permit to allow conversion of Lot 179 to three single-family lots and assign the community pool to serve as civic use for the VMU
PURPOSE: Town Council is asked to consider approving a Minor Modification to the Conditional Use Permit for Winmore VMU to allow conversion of Lot 179 to three single-family lots and assign the community pool to serve as civic use for the VMU. A resolution approving the modification is attached should the Board choose to approve the request.
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DEPARTMENT: Planning Department
CONTACT INFORMATION: Marty Roupe, Development Review Administrator, 919-918-7333 or mroupe@carrboronc.gov
INFORMATION: On June 10, 2003, the Board of Aldermen approved a Conditional Use Permit for construction of a Village Mixed Use project at 1400 Homestead Road. The original CUP document is included as Attachment B, for reference. Construction proceeded and multiple minor modifications were approved subsequent to the initial approval. One such modification allowed for construction of a community pool to be added, with more information related to the pool included below. Renderings are included for reference for both the original site plan for the overall development and for the community pool facility (Attachment C). The project has been nearly completely built out for a number of years at this point, with one remaining issue of significance, that being the use of an existing vacant lot, Lot 179. The lot is depicted in the applicant's materials (Attachment D) and its history is further described below.
Lot 179 was originally intended for a building housing a civic use within the Storefront & Townhouse Use Area portion of the development. The building could be used in a number of ways as described in CUP condition number 4. As described by the applicant, in bringing forward a LUO text amendment application in 2017, the market was not conducive to constructing such a build...
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