Charlotte public meetings in 2021
71 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Zoning Meeting
The meeting includes decisions on several rezoning petitions across different city districts. These items range from small residential updates to large-scale industrial and mixed-use developments. Some petitioners have requested to defer their cases until January 2022.
- Rezoning of 287.71 acres by Childress Klein Properties for light industrial and multi-family use
- Rezoning of 55 acres by Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co. to uptown mixed use development
- Rezoning of 11.24 acres by Albemarle Property Investors, LLC to neighborhood services
- Rezoning of 9.96 acres by Clover Group, Inc. to multi-family residential
- Deferral requests for Fifth Third Bank and Verde Homes, LLC petitions to January 18, 2022
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will consider amendments to the Floodplain Ordinance that may increase flood protection elevation requirements for new structures. The meeting also includes public hearings on two voluntary annexation requests for residential developments. Additionally, the council will review resolutions to close specific alleyways and street portions.
- Amendments to City Code Chapter 9 (Floodplain Regulations) regarding flood protection elevation
- Hampton Woods Area voluntary annexation for 27 single-family residential units
- Hooks Landing Area voluntary annexation for 66 multi-family townhome-style units
- Resolution to close an alleyway off North Brevard Street between Alpha Mill Lane and Belmont Avenue
- Resolution to close a portion of West 27th Street at North Pine Street
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council is holding a work session regarding the Charlotte Future 2040 - Policy Map. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m.
- Charlotte Future 2040 - Policy Map work session
City Council Strategy Session
The City Council will hold a strategy session to receive updates on the COVID-19 Federal Stimulus and State Transportation Improvement Projects. The meeting also includes council committee report outs and a potential closed session.
- COVID-19 Federal Stimulus Update
- State Transportation Improvement Projects Update
- Council Committee Report Outs
Zoning Committee Work Session
The Charlotte Zoning Committee is reviewing several rezoning petitions for various properties. These requests involve changing land use designations between residential, commercial, and industrial categories. Staff recommendations for these items range from approval to non-approval.
- Rezoning of 287.71 acres by Childress Klein Properties
- Rezoning of 55 acres by Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co.
- Rezoning of 56.98 acres by Mattamy Homes
- Rezoning of 11.24 acres by Albemarle Property Investors, LLC
- Rezoning of 0.976 acre by Fifth Third Bank
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will consider authorizing negotiations for infrastructure reimbursement agreements related to the Atrium Health Innovation District. The agenda also includes a public hearing on the Center City 2040 Vision Plan and updates regarding COVID-19 and racial equity initiatives.
- $60 million infrastructure reimbursement agreement via TIG for Atrium Health Innovation District
- $15 million infrastructure reimbursement agreement via CIP for Atrium Health Innovation District
- Public hearing on the Center City 2040 Vision Plan
- $8,500,000 infrastructure reimbursement agreement with McCraney Property Company
- Approval of 2022 Federal and State Legislative Agendas
City Council Zoning Meeting
The Charlotte City Council Zoning Meeting includes reviews of various rezoning petitions for residential and industrial properties. Several petitioners have requested to defer their cases to the December 20, 2021 meeting. The council is also recognizing National Apprenticeship Week through a proclamation.
- Rezoning petition for 57.2 acres on IBM Drive (BRI 1882 Innovation Park Development, LLC)
- Rezoning petition for 2.56 acres at Central Avenue and Morningside Drive (SRL Central Avenue Properties, LLC)
- Proclamation recognizing National Apprenticeship Week, November 15-21, 2021
- Rezoning petition for 24.4 acres southeast of W. Tyvola Road (Childress Klein Properties and Dominion Realty Partners)
- Multiple rezoning petitions deferred to December 20, 2021
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will consider a proposed redistricting draft plan that adjusts several precinct boundaries. The meeting also includes a public hearing for the voluntary annexation of the 241-acre Parkside Crossing Area. Additionally, staff will provide updates on the Centene project and 2022 legislative agendas.
- Proposed Redistricting Draft Plan with precinct boundary adjustments
- Parkside Crossing Area annexation for 550 single-family and 150 multi-family units
- Resolution to close a portion of Kinghurst Drive
- Resolution to close Newell Farm Road
- Resolution to close Grier Avenue unopened right-of-way
Zoning Committee Work Session
The Charlotte Zoning Committee is reviewing multiple rezoning petitions for residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments across the city. Most items include staff recommendations for approval pending resolutions to transportation or design issues. One petition regarding Blairhill Road was not recommended for approval in its current form by staff.
- Rezoning of 57.2 acres near IBM Drive to research (RE-3) zoning
- Request for innovative provisions at the intersection of Sadler Road and Fox Valley Road
- Rezoning of 55 acres near John Belk Freeway to uptown mixed use (UMUD-O)
- Rezoning of 11.24 acres at Rocky River Church Road and Albemarle Road
- Rezoning of 2.25 acres on Blairhill Road, which staff does not recommend for approval
City Council Strategy Session
The City Council will hold a strategy session featuring the Redistricting Ad hoc Committee report out with map. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the Atrium Health Innovation District and the NOAH Rental Subsidy Program.
- Proclamation for Hindu Sanatan Heritage Month
- Atrium Health Innovation District discussion
- NOAH Rental Subsidy Program discussion
- Redistricting Ad hoc Committee Report Out with map
- Council Committee Chair report outs
City Council Annual Strategy Meeting
The Charlotte City Council is holding an annual strategy meeting in Winston Salem. The agenda includes discussions on council priorities, the FY 2023 budget outlook, and an ARPA update. Members will also conduct deep dives into regional mobility, land use, and traffic safety.
- FY 2023 Budget Outlook
- ARPA Update
- Regional Mobility Initiatives
- Charlotte Land Use and Mobility Initiatives
- Traffic Safety
City Council Zoning Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding several draft redistricting maps. The meeting also includes reviews of various rezoning petitions and the September Follow-Up Report.
- Public hearing on draft redistricting maps A, B, C, and B1
- Rezoning petition 2020-144 for 1.285 acres in the Belmont neighborhood
- Rezoning petition 2021-062 for 24.4 acres near W. Tyvola Road (staff does not recommend approval)
- Rezoning petition 2021-070 for 44.61 acres near McAlpine Drive
- Rezoning petition 2021-078 for 14.62 acres on Ridge Road
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will review updates to the Charlotte Future 2040 Policy Map and the Unified Development Ordinance. The agenda also includes public hearings on closing two alleyways and a resolution for the W.T. Harris Boulevard multi-use path project. Additionally, council members will consider designating Charlotte Works as a local fiscal agent.
- Resolution to accept $997,000 in grant funds for the W.T. Harris Boulevard multi-use path project
- Amendment to designate Charlotte Works as the local fiscal agent for workforce programs
- Public hearing on closing an alleyway off East Kingston Avenue and South Boulevard
- Public hearing on closing an alleyway off Morningside Drive
- Updates on the Charlotte Future 2040 Policy Map and Unified Development Ordinance
Zoning Committee Work Session
The committee is reviewing several rezoning petitions that propose changes to residential, industrial, and mixed-use zoning. Most items include staff recommendations for approval.
- Rezoning 1.285 acres at E. 16th Street and Louise Avenue to urban residential
- Rezoning 44.61 acres near McAlpine Drive to general industrial zoning
- Rezoning 10.58 acres on South Boulevard to transit-oriented development
- Rezoning 15.98 acres at West Mallard Creek Church Road and Senator Royall Drive
- Rezoning 2.92 acres at South Tryon Street and Trade Park Court to community center
City Council Strategy Session
The City Council Strategy Session includes updates on Vision Zero and the River District. The council will also act to nominate residents to three different advisory boards for three-year terms.
- Six appointments for the Arts and Culture Advisory Board
- Nominations for the Charlotte Neighborhood Equity and Stabilization Commission (Charlotte’s NEST)
- Six appointments for the Charlotte Equitable Development Commission
- Vision Zero Update
- River District Update
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will receive updates on SAFE Charlotte initiatives and American Rescue Plan Act funding. The agenda includes public hearings for bond issuance and several historic landmark designations. Members will also consider a voluntary annexation for new multi-family housing.
- Issuance of up to $150,000,000 in General Obligation Refunding Bonds for street and neighborhood projects
- Voluntary annexation of 6.53 acres for Northlake Centre Parkway Apartments to allow 78 multi-family units
- Historic landmark designation for Brooklyn McCrorey Branch YMCA
- Historic landmark designation for Kimberlee Apartments
- Historic landmark designation for Stafford-Holcombe Farm
City Council Zoning Meeting
The meeting includes reviews of various rezoning petitions for residential, business, and industrial uses. Several petitioners have requested to defer their items to future meetings. The agenda also features a proclamation recognizing UNC Charlotte Day.
- Rezoning 105 acres near Shopton Road to light industrial
- Rezoning 24.4 acres southeast of W. Tyvola Road to urban residential
- Rezoning 9.96 acres on Steele Creek Road to multi-family residential
- Proclamation recognizing September 24, 2021, as UNC Charlotte Day
- Deferral requests for petitions 2019-179, 2021-022, and 2021-044
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will discuss updates to the 2025 Housing and Homelessness Strategy and review Housing Trust Fund recommendations. The agenda includes public hearings for two area annexations and an introduction of a bond order for up to $150 million.
- Edgewood Preserve Area annexation for 38 detached and 48 attached units
- Riverbend Phase 3-2 Area annexation for 65 single-family units
- $40,000 grant acceptance for the Financial Navigators Program
- $900,000 agreement for the Beaverdam Sanitary Trunk Sewer project
- Introduction of a bond order for up to $150 million in refinancing bonds
City Council Strategy Session
The Charlotte City Council strategy session includes updates on the CONNECT Beyond project and the American Rescue Plan Act. The council will also review the Exotic Animals Ordinance and receive committee reports.
- CONNECT Beyond Update
- American Rescue Plan Act Update
- Exotic Animals Ordinance Review
- Council Committee Report Outs
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will review updates on the COVID-19 response and the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan. Key actions include considering a $125 million financing contract for various city equipment and facilities. The council will also discuss a youth diversion program agreement and a sewer extension project.
- $125,000,000 financing contract for police stations, fire stations, and equipment
- Interlocal Agreement for the Youth Diversion Program with Mecklenburg County
- $3,000,000 budget ordinance for Goose Creek Sanitary Sewer Extension
- Update on the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan process
- Unified Development Ordinance Advisory Committee update
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council is reviewing updates to the Non-Discrimination Ordinance to add protected classes such as sexual orientation and gender identity. The meeting also includes establishing two new advisory commissions focused on equitable development and neighborhood stability. Additionally, council members will consider a budget appropriation for emergency rental and utility assistance.
- Proposed updates to the Non-Discrimination Ordinance adding several protected classes
- Establishment of the Charlotte Equitable Development Commission
- Establishment of Charlotte’s Neighborhood Equity and STabilization Commission
- Public hearing on closing a portion of Closeburn Road
- $28,841,640.10 budget appropriation for emergency rental and utility assistance
Zoning Committee Work Session
The Zoning Committee is reviewing several rezoning petitions for residential, business, and industrial uses. These items include requests to change land use near major roads like Woodlawn Road and South Tryton Street. Some petitions have staff recommendations for approval, while others face opposition or requests for deferral.
- Rezoning of 105 acres near Shopton Road by Prologis, L.P.
- Rezoning of 24.4 acres near Billy Graham Parkway; staff does not recommend approval
- Rezoning petition for 0.976 acres on Woodlawn Road (requested deferral)
- Rezoning of 1.14 acres at Cleveland and Worthington Avenue by OMS Dilworth, LLC
- Rezoning of 0.30 acres near Hoskins Road by Optimistic Venture Group, LLC
City Council Strategy Session
The City Council will hold a strategy session to review a presentation regarding the draft Charlotte Non-Discrimination Ordinance. No other specific agenda items are listed for this meeting.
- Presentation of the draft Charlotte Non-Discrimination Ordinance
City Council Zoning Meeting
The City Council will review updates on the Staying in Place program and American Rescue Plan Act funding. The meeting includes a request for a $1,050,000 Housing Trust Fund allocation to rehabilitate The Pines on Wendover Apartments. Several rezoning petitions and committee appointments are also scheduled for consideration.
- $1,050,000 Housing Trust Fund allocation for The Pines on Wendover Apartments
- Rezoning petition 2020-038 near Steele Creek Road
- Rezoning petition 2020-160 for Aldersgate Retirement Community
- Proclamation for Americans with Disabilities Act Awareness Day
- Appointments to the Zoning Board of Adjustment
City Council Special Meeting
The purpose of this special meeting was to consider and take action on items from the regular Charlotte City Council meeting scheduled for July 19, 2021. The provided document contains only procedural information.
Zoning Committee Work Session
The Charlotte Zoning Committee held a work session to review several rezoning petitions. These items involve requests to change land use for various residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Staff recommendations for these petitions generally suggest approval, often pending technical revisions.
- 70.014-acre rezoning along Shamrock Drive by Aldersgate United Methodist Retirement Community
- 0.905-acre rezoning at Central Avenue and Pecan Avenue by 1511 Central, LLC
- 4.41-acre rezoning near Carmel Commons Boulevard by The Morgan Companies
- 27.65-acre rezoning on State Street by Portman Residential
- 18.97-acre rezoning near Interstate 485 by Evergreen Living
City Council Business Meeting
The council will discuss the proposed plan for American Rescue Plan Act funding and provide an update on the Transformational Mobility Network. Committee reports regarding redistricting, elections, and virtual meeting rules will also be reviewed. Several public hearings are scheduled to consider changes to historic landmark designations.
- Public hearing: Edgewood Plantation historic designation amendment
- Public hearing: Victor Shaw House historic designation amendment
- Public hearing: Ervin Building historic landmark designation
- Public hearing: Larkwood-Chadbourn Hosiery Mill Plant historic landmark designation
- Update on American Rescue Plan Act funding plan
City Council Zoning Meeting
The council will vote on the Plan Policy section of the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan. This plan addresses city goals for equity, transportation, and affordable housing. The agenda also includes several rezoning petitions and a text amendment to align the Zoning Ordinance with state law.
- Adoption of the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan Policy section
- Rezoning petition 2020-038 (Clover Group, Inc.) for R-12 MF (CD)
- Rezoning petition 2017-118 (Phillips Investments Properties) for B-2 (CD)
- Text amendment 2021-110 to update the Zoning Ordinance for NC General Statute compliance
- Deferral requests for rezoning petitions 2019-179 and 2021-022
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a $157,726 business grant for Robinhood Markets, Inc. and amendments to several development-related ordinances. The meeting also includes a presentation on using city-owned land for affordable housing initiatives. Additionally, the council will review annual reports for Municipal Service Districts.
- Public hearing for a $157,726 Business Investment Grant for Robinhood Markets, Inc.
- Proposed amendments to floodplain, housing, and stormwater ordinances
- Presentation on leveraging city-owned land for affordable housing
- Public hearing to close a portion of Gloryland Avenue
- Public hearing to close a portion of South Graham Street
City Council Strategy Session
The City Council will review the overview document for the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The session also includes reports from council committees, specifically an ad hoc committee report regarding a Clerk Office review.
- Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan - Final Recommended Plan Overview Document
- Ad hoc Committee report out - Clerk Office review
Zoning Committee Work Session
The committee is reviewing text amendments to bring the Zoning, Subdivision, and Tree Ordinances into compliance with new North Carolina legislation. The session also includes several petitions to change zoning classifications for specific properties. Staff recommends approval for most of these items.
- Text Amendment 2021-110 regarding Zoning Ordinance updates
- Rezoning petition 2017-118 for 0.78 acres on Statesville Road
- Rezoning petition 2020-192 for 3.50 acres along Camden Road
- Text Amendment 2021-113 regarding Charlotte Tree Ordinance updates
- Rezoning petition 2021-013 for 8.25 acres near Old Hebron Road
City Council Budget Workshop
The City Council is conducting budget straw votes and reviewing adjustments from the May 19, 2021 meeting. The council will consider a motion directing the City Manager to prepare documents for the FY 2022 Budget Ordinance. Final budget adoption is scheduled for June 14.
- Budget straw votes
- Review of May 19, 2021 budget adjustments
- Motion to prepare FY 2022 Budget Ordinance documents
City Council Business Meeting
The council will discuss updates to the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan and CARES Act grant funds. A public hearing is scheduled regarding proposed changes to the Charlotte Water Revenue Manual. Additionally, members will consider amendments to non-residential building regulations and infrastructure funding.
- Amendments to regulate non-residential buildings and structures
- Public hearing on proposed revisions to the Charlotte Water Revenue Manual
- Appropriation of $105,793.60 for solar panel systems at CMPD Hickory Grove Division
- Appropriation of $302,500 in private funds for storm drainage improvements near Johnston Road and Providence Road West
- Land exchange agreement between Charlotte Water and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
City Council Budget Workshop
The City Council is discussing potential adjustments to the proposed FY 2022 budget. The meeting also includes consideration of any proposed adjustments and a review of next steps for upcoming budget votes.
- Discussion of potential adjustments to the proposed FY 2022 Budget
- Consideration of proposed budget adjustments
- Review of May 26 straw votes and June 14 budget adoption
City Council Zoning Meeting
The meeting includes decisions on several rezoning petitions for residential, multi-family, and industrial uses across various districts. Additionally, the council will review text amendments to update the Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances in compliance with new North Carolina state laws. Some petitioners have requested deferrals or withdrawn their applications.
- Rezoning 50.03 acres near Hucks Road from mixed-use to multi-family residential
- Rezoning 19.78 acres on Sharon Road West for a mixed-use development
- Text amendment to update the Zoning Ordinance for North Carolina statutory compliance
- Text amendment to update the Subdivision Ordinance for North Carolina statutory compliance
- Rezoning 9.96 acres near Steele Creek Road (Staff does not recommend approval)
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council is meeting to receive information, discuss, and take action regarding the proposed Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan. As time permits, the council may also consider items from the regular electronic council meeting scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
- Considerations related to the proposed Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council is holding a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Operating Budget and the 2022-2026 Capital Investment Plan. The proposal includes a $750.7 million General Fund budget and a $4.8 billion five-year capital plan. The council will also discuss amendments to regulations for non-residential buildings and structures.
- Proposed FY 2022 Operating Budget of $750.7 million
- Five-year Capital Investment Plan totaling $4.8 billion
- $14 million investment in Corridors of Opportunity
- Proposed increases to Charlotte Water and Storm Water fees
- Public hearing on non-residential building and structure regulations
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council will receive information, discuss, and potentially take action regarding the proposed Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan. As time allows, the council may also consider items from the regular electronic council meeting scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
- Information, discussion, and potential action on the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan
- Consideration of items from the scheduled regular electronic council meeting
Zoning Committee Work Session
The Zoning Committee is reviewing several petitions to change land use designations across Charlotte. These items include requests for multi-family residential, urban residential, and mixed-use developments. Staff recommendations for most petitions suggest approval, though some are pending design or transportation resolutions.
- 50.03-acre rezoning to multi-family residential by MVP Equities Corporation
- 9.3-acre rezoning to urban residential by FC Odell School, LLC
- 8.8-acre rezoning to mixed-use development by Toomey Avenue, LLC
- 15.2-acre rezoning to light industrial by Hendrick Automotive Group
- Deferral of Fifth Third Bank petition to August 3, 2021
City Council Strategy Session
The Charlotte City Council will hold a strategy session to review the City Manager’s recommended budget for fiscal year 2022. The meeting includes a presentation of the proposed FY 2022 budget.
- Proposed FY 2022 Budget Presentation
City Council Business Meeting
The council will hold public hearings regarding a business investment grant for Arrival Automotive USA Inc. and a right-of-way closure. Members will also consider adopting the FY 2022 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development. Additionally, the meeting includes the appropriation of $74.4 million in federal relief funds.
- Public hearing for Arrival Automotive USA Inc. Business Investment Grant (up to $657,094)
- Proposed revisions to the Non-Residential Building Code Ordinance
- Adoption of FY 2022 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development ($12,596,929 in federal funding)
- Appropriation of $74,470,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act
- Public hearing to close unnamed right-of-way off Mecklenburg Avenue and Matheson Avenue
City Council Special Meeting
This special meeting is intended to consider and take action on items from the regular April 26, 2021, City Council meeting. The agenda consists only of procedural instructions for additional council discussion.
- No specific agenda items were listed in this notice.
City Council Zoning Meeting
The Charlotte City Council Zoning Meeting will consider multiple requests to change property zoning designations. The agenda includes petitions for multi-family residential, industrial, and commercial developments. Some petitioners have requested deferrals or withdrawn their applications.
- Rezoning 9.96 acres near Steele Creek Road to multi-family residential (Staff does not recommend approval)
- Rezoning 5.92 acres along Providence Road to urban residential
- Rezoning 26.59 acres at Rhyne Road and Mount Holly Road for a site plan amendment
- Rezoning 2.66 acres near Gable Road from single-family to general industrial
- Rezoning 1.55 acres along Colonial Avenue to mixed-use development
City Council Business Meeting
The council will hold a public hearing on the FY 2022 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development. Members are also reviewing budget ordinances for traffic signal installations and road improvements. Additionally, the meeting includes discussions on the Housing Trust Fund and an electric bus pilot program.
- $4,919,487 appropriation from CDBG funds for COVID-19 response
- Public hearing on FY 2022 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development
- $439,500 in developer funds for Brown-Grier Road widening project
- $226,900 for two traffic signals at Wilkinson Blvd/Donald Ross Rd and N Tryon St/Bennett St
- Presentation on the CATS Battery Electric Buses Pilot Program
City Council Budget Workshop
The City Council will review several budget outlooks and program updates during this workshop. Discussions include the CATS budget, Aviation budget, and SAFE Charlotte progress.
- SAFE Charlotte update
- Public Safety Enhanced Compensation Year 3
- Financial Partner Applications presentation
- CATS budget outlook
- Aviation budget outlook
City Council Strategy Session
The City Council will discuss updates regarding CARES Act funding allocations for ESG and CDBG programs. The session also includes discussions on the Strategic Employment Plan and committee report outs.
- CARES Act funding allocations (ESG and CDBG)
- Strategic Employment Plan
- Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan referrals
- Council Committee Chair report outs
Zoning Committee Work Session
The committee is reviewing numerous rezoning petitions for residential, business, and industrial uses across Charlotte. Most items include staff recommendations for approval, though some are pending technical or design revisions. One petitioner has requested a deferral to May 4, 2021.
- Rezoning of 108.67 acres on Wilkinson Boulevard by the Aviation Department (2021-005)
- Rezoning of 20.267 acres near Alexandria Road to multi-family residential (2020-150)
- Request for a rear yard reduction at Selwyn Farms Subdivision (1989-080)
- Rezoning of 14.83 acres near Mallard Creek Road to multi-family residential (2020-159)
- Rezoning of 9.042 acres in University City to multi-family residential (2020-118)
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council is reviewing requests for affordable housing development on LaSalle Street using federal HOME funds. The agenda also includes an agreement with Atrium Health for sewer improvements and the authorization of airport revenue bonds. Additionally, council members will address a change order for water system repairs.
- Approval of up to $1,895,000 in Federal HOME funds for affordable housing developments
- Transfer of LaSalle Street parcels to DreamKey Partners, Inc.
- Interlocal agreement with Atrium Health for sewer and storm drainage improvements
- $750,000 change order for water system repairs by State Utility Contractors, Inc.
- Authorization of up to $500,000,000 in airport revenue bonds
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct a closed session. This session is intended to discuss personnel matters pursuant to G.S. 143-318.11(a)(6).
- Closed session regarding personnel matters
City Council Zoning Meeting
The meeting includes decisions on various rezoning petitions for properties throughout the city. These items involve changes to residential, office, and industrial zoning designations. Some petitioners have requested deferrals or withdrawn their applications.
- Rezoning 38.33 acres near Pinecrest Drive to light industrial (Eastgroup Properties)
- Rezoning 9.96 acres on Steele Creek Road, which staff does not recommend for approval (Clover Group, Inc.)
- Rezoning 26.59 acres at Rhyne Road and Mount Holly Road (Impact, LLC)
- Deferral of rezoning petition 2019-179 near Parkwood Avenue to April 19, 2021
- Withdrawal of rezoning petition 2020-186 for Sam’s Mart on University City Boulevard
City Council Special Meeting
The provided agenda contains only procedural information regarding a special meeting for zoning items. No specific rezoning requests, contracts, or business items are listed in this document.
City Council Special Meeting
The Charlotte City Council scheduled a special meeting for March 8, 2021. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct a closed session regarding personnel matters.
- Closed session regarding personnel matters
City Council Budget Workshop
The Charlotte City Council is conducting a budget workshop to review several municipal topics. Discussions include updates on key revenues, the future of solid waste services, and the Americans with Disabilities Act facility plan. The council will also discuss capital investment priorities and water budget outlooks.
- Update on Key Revenues
- Future of Solid Waste Services
- Americans with Disabilities Act Facility Plan
- Capital Investment Plan Priorities Discussion
- Storm Water and Water Budget Outlook
Zoning Committee Work Session
The Zoning Committee is reviewing several rezoning petitions for various properties across Charlotte. These items include requests to change land use from residential or office to multi-family or industrial. Some petitioners have requested to defer their recommendations until March 30, 2021.
- Rezoning 38.33 acres near Pinecrest Drive from residential to light industrial (2020-156)
- Rezoning 26.59 acres at Rhyne Road and Mount Holly Road for a commercial site plan amendment (2020-134)
- Rezoning 9.96 acres on Steele Creek Road from single-family to multi-family residential (2020-038)
- Rezoning 9.042 acres in University City from office to multi-family residential (2020-118)
- Deferral requests for rezoning petitions 2020-116 and 2020-118
City Council Strategy Session
The City Council will discuss updates regarding the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan, the Unified Development Ordinance, and the Transformational Mobility Network. The session also includes an update on the SAFE Charlotte Grant and reports from the Arts and Culture Committee.
- SAFE Charlotte Grant update
- Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan updates
- Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) updates
- Transformational Mobility Network (TMN) updates
- Arts and Culture Committee report outs
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will discuss redistricting considerations and proposed revisions to the Mayor and Council Ethics Policy. The meeting includes a public hearing on airport revenue bonds and notes. Additionally, council members will consider funding for a violence interruption program and water agreement amendments with Mount Holly.
- Public hearing on up to $500 million in airport revenue bonds and $300 million in bond anticipation notes
- Resolution to adopt revisions to the Mayor and Council Ethics Policy
- Ratification of a $500,000 interlocal agreement for the Violence Interruption Program
- Amendment to Mount Holly water agreement increasing contribution from $14 million to $16 million
- Update on strategies regarding source of income discrimination
City Council Special Meeting
This special meeting is held to consider and take action on any item from the regular Charlotte City Council meeting scheduled for February 22, 2021.
City Council Zoning Meeting
The meeting includes reviews of various land use petitions across multiple Charlotte districts. These items include requests to change residential zones to multi-family or industrial uses. Two petitioners have requested to postpone their cases until March 15, 2021.
- Rezoning ~150 acres near Garrison Road to light industrial (Petition 2019-173)
- Rezoning ~24.74 acres on Ridge Road to multi-family residential (Petition 2020-120)
- Rezoning ~12.13 acres near Back Creek Church Road to mixed residential (Petition 2020-125)
- Deferral request for rezoning petition 2019-179 at Parkwood Avenue and Hawthorne Lane
- Deferral request for rezoning petition 2020-038 near Steele Creek Road
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will consider a budget ordinance to allocate $26,714,160 in federal funds for COVID-19 rental and utility assistance. The agenda also includes a public hearing on closing an alleyway off Royal Court and discussions regarding the Transformational Mobility Network. Additionally, council members will review recommendations for implementing Legacy Commission changes to street names and monuments.
- $26,714,160 appropriation for Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance
- Public hearing on closing an alleyway off Royal Court parallel to East Morehead Street
- Adoption of a Hospitality Revenue Capital Investment Policy
- Implementation of revised Legacy Commission recommendations for street names and monuments
- Update on the Transformational Mobility Network program
City Council Special Meeting
This special meeting is held to consider and take action on items from the regular February 8, 2021, City Council meeting agenda. The session also provides additional time for Council discussion.
- No specific items are listed in this agenda.
City Council Budget Workshop
The City Council will discuss updates to General Fund Revenue and the Five-Year Capital Investment Plan. The workshop also includes reviews of bond programs and advanced planning programs. One item regarding budget engagement strategy was deferred due to timing.
- General Fund Revenue Update
- Introduction to Five-Year Capital Investment Plan
- Advanced Planning Program discussion
- Summary of Bond Programs
- Five-Year Capital Investment Plan Scenarios
Zoning Committee Work Session
The committee is reviewing various rezoning petitions for residential, multi-family, and mixed-use developments across Charlotte. The agenda includes staff recommendations ranging from approval with technical revisions to non-approval.
- Rezoning petition 2020-148 for MX-2 residential development on Eastfield Road
- Clover Group, Inc. petition for 9.96 acres near Steele Creek Road (Staff does not recommend approval)
- The Sealy Group, Inc. petition for 5.99 acres in east Charlotte
- Lewis RE Group, LLC petition for 2.334 acres along McKee Road
- M/I Homes petition for 24.74 acres on the south side of Ridge Road
City Council Strategy Session
The Charlotte City Council will hold a strategy session to hear committee reports and consider a city council vacancy. The agenda also includes a closed session as necessary.
- Council Committee Report Outs
- Consideration of City Council Vacancy
- Closed Session (as necessary)
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council will hold a public forum to listen to candidates who have applied to fill a current City Council vacancy. Attendance at the forum is optional for interested applicants.
- Public forum for City Council vacancy candidates
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council is conducting public hearings regarding two voluntary annexation petitions and a business investment grant. The agenda also includes updates on violent crime and the SAFE Charlotte initiative. Additionally, the Council will consider repealing Rule IX to align administrative guidance with the City Charter.
- Public hearing for InterContinental Capital Group Business Investment Grant of up to $109,661
- Oak Hills Property Area voluntary annexation for 138 single-family attached units
- Watermark at Mallard Creek Area voluntary annexation for 276 multi-family units
- Acceptance of $1,300,000 in grants from CLT Host 2020, LLC for branding and small business support
- Resolution to repeal Rule IX regarding police and fire promotional processes
City Council Zoning Meeting
The City Council is reviewing several rezoning petitions for residential, business, and industrial uses across various districts. The Council will also act on the proposed schedule and application process to fill the At-Large Council seat vacancy.
- Process and schedule to fill the At-Large Council member vacancy
- Rezoning of 3.08 acres on Sam Wilson Road from multi-family residential to general business
- Rezoning of 16.7 acres on Queen City Drive from multi-family residential to general business
- Rezoning of 150 acres off Garrison Rd from single-family residential to light industrial
- Rezoning of 71.94 acres on University City Boulevard from research to multi-family residential
City Council Annual Strategy Meeting
The Charlotte City Council is conducting the second day of its annual strategy meeting. The agenda includes presentations on emerging mobility technologies and implementation strategies for Charlotte Future 2040 and Charlotte MOVES.
- Agreeing on priorities and assigning responsibilities
- Emerging technology in the mobility landscape presentation
- Charlotte Future 2040 and Charlotte MOVES implementation strategy
- Closed session
City Council Annual Strategy Meeting
The Charlotte City Council is conducting its annual strategy meeting. The agenda consists of various committee presentations regarding the financial state of the city, transportation, and public safety.
- Financial State of the City presentation
- Transportation, Planning, and Environment Committee presentation
- Great Neighborhoods Committee presentation
- Workforce and Business Development Committee presentation
- Safe Communities presentation
Legislative Forum
The meeting consists of a legislative briefing with the Mecklenburg County State Delegation. No other specific items or decisions are listed on this agenda.
- Legislative Briefing with the Mecklenburg County State Delegation
Zoning Committee Work Session
The Zoning Committee reviewed several rezoning petitions involving residential, business, and industrial land uses. Staff recommendations were presented for each item, with some approvals contingent on resolving transportation or technical issues.
- Rezoning of 150 acres near Garrison Road from single-family residential to light industrial
- Rezoning of 71.94 acres on University City Boulevard to multi-family residential
- Rezoning of 49.79 acres near Prosperity Church Road to commercial center and urban residential
- Rezoning of 16.7 acres on Queen City Drive to general business
- Petition for 9.96 acres on Steele Creek Road that staff does not recommend for approval
City Council Business Meeting
The City Council will receive an update on affordable housing initiatives and discuss future committee topics. The meeting includes public hearings regarding several requests to close alleyways and streets. Additionally, the Council will collect public feedback on the Charlotte MOVES Task Force recommendations.
- Affordable housing initiatives update
- Public hearing to close alleyway between East 22nd Street and East 23rd Street
- Public hearing to close alleyway between Lola Avenue and Barry Street
- Public hearing to close Western Right-of-Way between Bullard Street and Unopened Joy Street
- Public feedback on Charlotte MOVES recommendations