TO: Zoning Commission
THRU: Jennifer C. Baptiste – Planning & Zoning Division Manager
FROM: Mikayla Layral – Planner II
DATE: October 13, 2026
RE:Title
P26-48 – A request to rezone a 10-acre portion of 0 Raeford Rd. (9476676783000) consisting of 23-acres, owned by Charles Morris from Office & Institutional and Limited Commercial (OI/LC) to Mixed Residential 5 (MR-5).
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
8 – Councilman Shaun McMillan
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal II: Economic & Strategic Growth
Objective 2.1 – To ensure a diverse City tax base.
The proposed rezoning would facilitate additional residential development on a currently vacant property, providing an opportunity for future development and expansion of the City’s residential tax base.
Objective 2.6 – To manage the City’s future growth and strategic land use.
The proposed rezoning would facilitate residential development within an area designated as Neighborhood Mixed Use on the Future Land Use Map. The site is served by public water and sewer, and the proposed MR-5 zoning would provide a transition between the existing SF-10 and LC zoning districts, supporting a logical and orderly development pattern.
Goal III: Desirable Place to Live, Work, & Recreate
Objective 3.5 – To ensure a place for people to live in great neighborhoods.
The proposed rezoning would allow for additional residential development opportunities, including the potential for affordable housing, supporting the City’s efforts to expand housing opportunities and address attainable housing needs.
Executive Summary:
P26-48 is a request by the owner to rezone a 10-acre portion of the property located 0 Raeford Rd. (9476676783000), consisting of 23-acres, from Office & Institutional and Limited Commercial (OI/LC) to Mixed Residential 5 (MR-5). The applicant proposes to facilitate residential development, including the potential for affordable housing.
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