File #: 24-072    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agendas Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/25/2024 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action:
Title: Special Use Permit-A Extension Request PURPOSE: Town Council is asked to consider approving a request for an extension for a Special Use Permit-A for Veridia Architecturally Integrated Subdivision at 810 Old Fayetteville Road
Attachments: 1. A - Resolution, 2. B - Staff Report, 3. C - Letter from Applicant, 4. D - SUP-A Document, 5. E - Pocket Questions
Title
Special Use Permit-A Extension Request

PURPOSE: Town Council is asked to consider approving a request for an extension for a Special Use Permit-A for Veridia Architecturally Integrated Subdivision at 810 Old Fayetteville Road
end
Department
DEPARTMENT: Planning Department
end
Contact
CONTACT INFORMATION: Marty Roupe, Development Review Administrator, 919-918-7333, mroupe@carrboronc.gov
end
Council Direction
COUNCIL DIRECTION:
_X__ Race/Equity ____ Climate __X__ Comprehensive Plan __X__Other
Council Direction Statement
Other is marked as related to the Land Use Ordinance provisions related to the request. Pocket questions have been completed and are included as Attachment E.
end
Information
INFORMATION: Sustainable Properties, LLC, represented by Mr. David Bell, is requesting an extension of a Special Use Permit-A (SUP-A) originally grated by the Town Council on April 26, 2011. The SUP-A is set to expire on April 26, 2024. The permit authorizes the construction of a major subdivision consisting of 39 residential dwelling units. Construction of the project has not commenced. Town Council began discussing this matter at its March 19 meeting but decided to continue the discussion until a later meeting when Mr. Bell will be available to attend the meeting, answer questions, and discuss the request with Town Council.

The applicant has submitted a letter (Attachment C) addressing compliance with Land Use Ordinance (LUO) Section 15-62 and includes information about their ongoing efforts to develop the project and emphasizes the importance of maintaining the current SUP-A approval. The applicant requests a two-year extension to facilitate this continued work with the goal of preserving and building upon the project that has already been approved. See the applicant's letter (Attachment C) and other materials related to the request, included as Attachments, B, D, and E.

Land Use Ordinance (LUO) Section 15-62(c) grants the Town Council the aut...

Click here for full text