TITLE
Title
LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON WHETHER TO CONDITIONALLY REZONE FROM AGRICULTURAL (AG) TO CZ-RS-40 A PORTION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5475 YANCEYVILLE ROAD (TAX PARCEL #129849)
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
J. Leslie Bell
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BACKGROUND
Background
Per Guilford County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Article 2 - Administration Section 2.4.C.1., Article 3 - Section 3.5.C.2.b.3. Procedures for Specific Applications, and S.L. 1985-485 HB651, the Board of Commissioners has the authority to hold a legislative (public) hearing to consider an appeal of a decision by the Guilford County Planning Board to deny a request to rezone property.
On April 17, 2025, an appeal (attached) was properly filed with the Clerk to the Board to the Planning Board’s April 9, 2025 decision to deny a request (minutes attached - see VII. New Business Legislative Hearing item F.) to conditionally rezone from Agricultural (AG) to CZ-RS-40 (Residential District) the western portion (21.29 acres) of property fronting Oldsquaw Drive, located at 5475 Yanceyville Road (Guilford County Tax Parcel #129849 in Monroe Township), approximately 2,990 feet south of the intersection of NC Highway 150 E and Yanceyville Road, comprising a total of approximately 37.66 acres. The portion requested to be rezoned is adjacent to Triple Lakes Subdivision and is bounded to the east by a mapped stream (1ST stream shown on map as you move eastward from its boundary with Triple Lakes Subdivision) that traverses the property (runs north to south) with the eastern property line of the remaining approximately 16.37 acres (not requested to be rezoned) along Yanceyville Road (SR2523).
The Planning Board's motion to approve failed by a vote of 3-4, constituting a denial. (Ayes: Craft, Gullick, Stalder. Nays: Alston, Bui, Drumwright, Donnelly. Absent: Buchanan and Little).
The application (attached) requests to conditionally rezone the subject property with the following conditions (as amended at the April 9 meeting)...
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