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Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Maps of the City to Initially Zone Property Containing 19.21 Acres of Land Located at 7725, 7729, 7753, & 7759 Alexander Road to MD-17(CD), High-Density Multiple-Dwelling Residential District (Conditional District) for a 253-Unit Multiple-Dwelling Development
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Department:
Planning & Development
Meeting Date:
January 7, 2025
Contact Name:
Patrick O'Mahony
Public Hearing:
Yes
Contact Phone:
910.341.3257
Advertising Date/Advertised By:
December 27, 2024;
January 3, 2025/StarNews
Attachments:
Ordinance
Case Summary
Attachment 1: Proposed Site Plan
Attachment 2: Conditional Rezoning Application
Attachment 3: Proposed Elevations
Attachment 4: Community Meeting Report
Attachment 5: Public Comments to Planning Commission
Attachment 6: Planning Commission Recommendation
Attachment 7: Draft Planning Commission Minutes
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this ordinance is to establish City zoning on the recently-annexed subject site. The applicant proposes to initially zone five parcels, totaling ?19.21 acres, located at 7725, 7729, 7753, & 7759 Alexander Road to MD-17(CD), High-Density Multiple-Dwelling Residential District (Conditional District) for a 253-unit multiple dwelling development.
BACKGROUND:
On December 3, 2024, City Council approved the annexation of the site, with an effective date of January 1, 2025. The site is currently zoned R-15 in unincorporated New Hanover County in an area that is predominantly single-dwelling residential. Current uses of the site include manufactured homes and two single-dwelling detached residential homes.
The proposal is to consider the initial zoning of property from New Hanover County R-15 to City of Wilmington MD-17(CD), High-Density Multiple-Dwelling Residential District (Conditional District) for a 253-Unit multiple-dwelling development. The proposal includes six multi-dwelling buildings, accessory garages, an amenity center, and a leasing center. The applicant ha...
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