Durham, NC — rezoning & P&Z cases
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Z2600011 — Mixed-use development with 60 townhouses and commercial space (3,500 square foot building)
Amendment to existing development plan to change 17 units from apartments to townhouses, maintaining 60 total residential units with mixed-use commercial on a 3.08-acre site at Old Chapel Hill Road and Shannon Road. The proposal includes a minimum of four income-restricted units (60%-80% AMI for 30 years) and represents a net reduction in projected school enrollment impacts compared to current zoning.
Z2500047 — Up to 299 apartments and recreation amenities
Rezoning 13.34 acres from Residential Urban-5 to Planned Development Residential to allow construction of up to 299 apartments with recreation amenities, including 5% of units at 80% AMI. The proposal is generally consistent with the Mixed Residential Neighborhood place type and requires commitments including a maximum 60-foot building height, 60% impervious surface, 10% tree coverage, and various pedestrian and infrastructure improvements.
Z2500024 — Up to 235 townhouse units, 20,000 square feet of commercial uses, and 825,000 square feet of industrial uses
Rezoning of 181.22 acres from Rural Residential and Commercial Neighborhood to Planned Development Residential, Industrial Light, and Commercial General districts to allow 235 townhouses with 80% AMI affordability requirements for initial sale, plus 20,000 square feet of commercial and 825,000 square feet of industrial uses. The proposal includes extensive commitments exceeding UDO requirements, including pedestrian/bicycle paths, transit improvements, stormwater management, and green building certification requirements.
Z2500026 — Up to 19 dwelling units (single family detached, attached, townhouse, detached rowhouse, and/or duplex)
Craig Duerr of Land Alternatives, PLLC proposes to rezone 4.476 acres from Residential Suburban-20 (RS-20) to Planned Development Residential 4.161 (PDR 4.161) to permit up to 19 dwelling units in various configurations including single-family detached, attached, townhouse, detached rowhouse, and duplex units. The proposal includes several environmental commitments exceeding UDO requirements, including 60% maximum impervious surface (vs. 70% required), no mass grading, a 10-foot buffer along Mary Martin Road and Flanders Drive, and minimum yard setbacks. Associated contributions include $10,000 to Durham Public Schools and $25,000 to the Durham Dedicated Housing Fund.
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