TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Telly C. Whitfield, Ph.D. - Assistant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director
Jennifer C Baptiste, CZO - Planning and Zoning Division Manager
FROM: Craig M. Harmon, CZO - Planner II
DATE: March 28, 2022
RE:
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TA21-17: Proposed Text Amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance to allow a Dwelling, Multi-Unit Single-Family, Detached on one lot. Applicant Next Chapter Holdings, represented by Jonathan Charleston of the Charleston Group.
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Strategic Operating Plan FY 2021
Goals 2026
Goal 2: Responsible City Government Supporting a Diverse and Viable Economy
* Objective 2.4 - Sustain a favorable development climate to encourage business growth
Goal 3: City Investment in Today and Tomorrow
* Objective 3.2 - Manage the City's future growth and strategic land use
Executive Summary:
Since the start of the City of Fayetteville Zoning (March 13, 1961) through now, the city ordinances do not allow more than one single-family detached dwelling (primary structure) on one lot. In order to allow this concept of multiple single-family dwellings on one parcel, a change must be made to the current ordinance. Consideration of this change is a significant policy issue that appears workable.
According to the applicant and some research, the national demand for single-family detached rental units is on the rise. This Text Amendment Application has been submitted by the Charleston Group, Attorneys on behalf of New Chapter Holdings, LLC. The applicant is requesting a change to the City's Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to allow multiple single-family detached dwellings (primary structures) to be built on one lot.
The applicant is requesting the ability to construct multiple single-family detached dwelling units on one parcel. The concept is to design the units as single-family dwelli...
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