TITLE
Title
LEGISLATIVE HEARING FOR UDO TEXT AMENDMENT CASE #24-05-PLBD-00082: AMEND SECTION 4.3, TABLE 4.3-1 PERMITTED USE SCHEDULE TO ADD ADDITIONAL USES IN THE MIXED USE ZONING DISTRICT AS PRESENTED HEREIN AND AMEND SECTION 5.6 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AS APPLICABLE TO THE MXU, MIXED-USE ZONING DISTRICT
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
J. Leslie Bell
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BACKGROUND
Background
At its June 12, 2024 Regular Meeting, the Guilford County Planning Board unanimously (draft minutes attached) recommended to the Board of Commissioners the adoption of Text Amendment Case #24-05-PLBD-82, as presented herein. (Ayes: Donnelly, Gullick, Stalder, Drumwright, Alston, Little. Nays: None. Absent: Buchanan, Craft, Bui), to add uses in the Mixed Use (MXU) zoning district. The MXU zoning district is intended for a mix of high-intensity residential, retail, and commercial uses compatible with adjacent development. The mix of uses may be horizontal or vertical. This district shall consider connectivity via all modes of travel and provide multiple housing types to suit residents in all stages of life.
In summary, the proposed revisions are to Section 4.3, Table 4.3-1 (Permitted Use Schedule) to allow certain additional Use Types in the Mixed-Use (MXU) zoning district as follow: 1) Indoor Theater, Other Indoor Uses Not Listed; 2) Retail (General); 3) Convenience Store (with Gasoline Pumps); 4) Bakery, Bar/Private Club/Tavern; 5) Microbrewery; 6) Private Club/Tavern, Restaurants (with Drive-thru); 7) and Restaurants (without Drive-thru) whcih would be permitted as a Use by Right and designated with the letter “P”.
Additionally, Golf Courses would be permitted subject to Individual Development Standards specified in Subsection 5 of the UDO, designated with the letter “D”, where fifty (50) foot minimum distance between the clubhouse or other principal building(s) and any adjacent residentially-zoned property will be required.
Further, Outdoor Theaters would be permitted with a Special Use P...
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