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Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit for a Residential Courtyard Development Located at 5651 Greenville Loop Road (SU- 2-125)
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Department:
Planning & Development
Meeting Date:
6/17/2025
Contact Name:
Todd Rademacher
Public Hearing:
Yes
Contact Phone:
910-772-4133
Advertising Date/Advertised By:
6/6/2025 & 6/13/2025 /StarNews
Attachments:
Attachment #1: Ordinance; Attachment #2: Case Summary; Attachment #3: Application; Attachment #4: Proposed Site Plan; Attachment #5: Proposed Elevations; Attachment #6: Community Meeting Report; Attachment #7: Courtyard Development Ordinance
PURPOSE:
The Applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit for a single-family courtyard development at 5651 Greenville Loop Road within the R-15 zoning district.
BACKGROUND:
The proposed 5-acre site currently contains a manufactured home and several storage buildings. The subject property is zoned as an R-15, Moderate-density, single-dwelling residential district. Residential courtyard developments are permitted in the R-15 district with the issuance of a special use permit. The applicant proposes to build a 25-unit single-dwelling detached residential development with additional detached, 2-story garages. The homes will be centered around two separate courtyards with garages facing outwards towards the proposed access drives. Access to the project would be provided via a new public right-of-way through the site, which would run from Greenville Loop Road to a stub connecting to the adjacent parcel to the north. Access to the units and their associated garages is provided by a series of private drives within the site.
The Create Wilmington Comprehensive Plan supports private development that allows for efficient public services, preserves open space, and provides an efficient transportation network. The Plan also encourages compact developments that reinforce efficient provision of public services, preservation and creation of open space, and creating places,...
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