REZONING Case: 15-67 Jay Sikes, Mgr. of Planning Services jsikes@harnett.org Phone: (910) 893-7525 Fax: (910) 814-8278 Planning Board: April 6, 2015 County Commissioners: April 20, 2015 Requesting a Rezoning from RA-20R to Commercial Applicant Information Owner of Record: Applicant: Name: Trustees of Solid Rock U.M.C. Name: Trustees of Solid Rock U.M.C. Address: PO Box 100 Address: PO Box 100 City/State/Zip: Olivia, NC City/State/Zip: Olivia, NC Property Description PIN(s): 9585-02-3227.000 Acreage: 16.16 Acres Address/SR No.: Hwy 24 W Township: (01) Anderson Creek (02) Averasboro (03) Barbecue (04) Black River (05) Buckhorn (06) Duke (07) Grove (08) Hectors Creek (09) Johnsonville (10) Lillington (11) Neill s Creek (12) Stewart s Creek (13) Upper Little River Vicinity Map Page 1 of 5
Z Z Physical Characteristics Site Description: The site is currently vacant. Surrounding Land Uses: Surrounding land uses include single family residential homes & residential subdivisions, a church & its daycare, as well as undeveloped land. Aerial Photograph Services Available (Utilities may have to be upgraded and/or extended to complete services at this site) Water: Public (Harnett County) Private (Well) Other: Unverified Sewer: Public (Harnett County) Private (Septic Tank) Other: unverified Transportation: Annual Daily Traffic Count: 8,800 trips per day Site Distances: Good Zoning District Compatibility The following is a summary list of general uses, for actual permitted uses refer to the Zoning Ordinance. Parks & Rec Natural Preserves Bona Fide Farms Single Family Manufactured Homes, Design Regulated Manufactu ed Homes Multi-Family Institutional Commercial Services Retail Whosale Industrial Manufacturing CURRENT RA-20R REQUESTED COMM Zoning Map Page 2 of 5
Land Use Classification Compatibility ZONING COMM LAND USE MDR Parks & Rec Natural Preserves Bona Fide Farms Single Family Manufactured Homes, Design Regulated Manufactured Homes Multi-Family Institutional Commercial Service Retail Wholesale Industrial Manufacturing Future Land Use Map Additional Information As required for all zoning changes, within a five mile radius of Fort Bragg, RLUAC (Regional Land Use Advisory Commission) was contacted. Evaluation No The IMPACT to the adjacent property owners and the surrounding community is reasonable, and the benefits of the rezoning outweigh any potential inconvenience or harm to the community. REASONING: The requested zoning change to Commercial will not have a negative impact on the surrounding properties or the community as it is similar in nature to existing zoning districts in the area. No The requested zoning district is COMPATIBLE with the existing Land Use Classification. REASONING: The requested zoning is not compatible with the existing Land Use Classification of Medium Density Residential. The Medium Density Residential classification is to encourage a typical residential uses & lot sizes. However, due to the existing Commercial zoned parcels, as well as the adjacent Rural Development Node, this property s current land use classification will be requested to be changed during the County s Land Use Plan update. No The proposal does ENHANCE or maintain the public health, safety and general welfare. REASONING: The requested zoning to Commercial, whose intent is to promote the development of business and institutional uses, would enhance the public health, safety, and general welfare due to the neighboring Commercial zoned parcels. No The request is for a SMALL SCALE REZONING and should be evaluated for reasonableness REASONING: This request does not need to be evaluated for a small scale rezoning due to the property s size. Page 3 of 5
Suggested Statement-of-Consistency (Staff concludes that ) As stated in the evaluation, the requested rezoning to Commercial is compatible with Harnett County regulatory documents and would not have an unreasonable impact on the surrounding community and will enhance the public health, safety, and general welfare because this zoning district is intended to promote the development of business and institutional uses. It is recommended that this rezoning request be APPROVED. Site Photographs Subject Property Subject Property Subject Property & adjacent residential property Subject Property & adjacent military property Page 4 of 5
Hwy 24 views Hwy 24 views Surrounding Property Attachments Original Rezoning Application Justification Statement Page 5 of 5