TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Telly C. Whitfield, Ph.D. - Assistant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director
FROM: Jennifer Baptiste - Planning and Zoning Division Manager
DATE: September 26, 2022
RE:
Title
AX22-07: Annexation request located along the Southeastern side of Ivan Drive and Gillespie Street, consisting of 50.12 +/- acres and being the property of Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery Corporation and Draughon Holdings, LLC; related to P22-26: Initial Zoning.
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
2 - Shakeyla Ingram
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Strategic Operating Plan FY 2022
Goals 2027
Goal 2: Responsible City Government Supporting a Diverse and Viable Economy
* Objective 2.1: Ensure a diverse City tax base
Goal 3: City Investment in Today and Tomorrow
* Objective 3.2 - Manage the City's future growth and strategic land use
* Objective 4.5 - Ensure a place for people to live in great neighborhoods
Executive Summary:
The applicant, Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery Corporation, through Corey Breece, President and Draughon Holdings, LLC, through Kelvin Draughon, Member, submitted a petition requesting annexation of 50.12 +/- acres on the southern side of Ivan Drive and the eastern side of Gillespie Street. The area consists of two parcels. The parcels are vacant. The applicants are requesting a Conditional Zoning and also submitted a development plan for the area, as required. The plan indicates that the developer proposes to construct 243 single family residential homes on one parcel of land (maximum allowed 300).
The applicant has requested an initial zoning of the area to MR5/CZ. The Zoning Commission recommended approval of the requested zoning on June 14, 2022.
Professional Planning Staff recommends approval of the annexation request.
Background:
The subject property is owned by Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery Corporation and Draughon Holdings, LLC. The pro...
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