TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kelly Strickland - Assistant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director
FROM: Will Deaton, AICP, CFM, CZO - Planning and Zoning Division Manager
Demetrios Moutos - Planner I
DATE: April 14, 2025
RE:
Title
TA24-09. Amendment to Uses and Standards in the UDO Requiring Special Use Permits
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
All
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Strategic Operating Plan FY 2022
Goals 2027
Goal II: Responsible City Government Supporting a Diverse and Viable Economy
* Objective 2.4: Sustain a Favorable Development Climate - These amendments directly support this objective by streamlining the development process, making it easier and faster for business and property owners to obtain permits. This can encourage new businesses and housing in the city and existing businesses and housing to expand.
Goal III: City Investment in Today and Tomorrow
* Objective 3.2: Manage the City's Future Growth and Strategic Land Use - These amendments align with this objective by promoting a more adaptable and resilient approach to development. The revised standards will allow for a wider range of development options that can meet the city's evolving needs.
Executive Summary:
Council is asked to approve the text amendment allowing two- to four-family and single-family attached dwellings by right in the SF-6 and SF-10 districts.
This report outlines a proposed amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Use Table. The primary goals of this amendment are to streamline the development process, expand the range of allowable development types, and foster a more flexible and resilient approach to land use regulation.
The amendments originated from a request by the City Council during the third quarter of 2023. Staff was directed to examine the number of uses requiring a Special Use Permit (SUP) and to compare Fayetteville's requirements with those of peer cities. F...
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