Title
Back Creek Greenway Land Donation
Action
ACTION:
Accept donation of Tax Parcel 105-012-40 (+/- 1.271 acres) for future Back Creek Greenway
Staff Contact: Bethany Fritts, Sr. Real Estate Coordinator
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
The subject property owner, Zora University Owner, LLC has proposed to donate Tax Parcel 105-012-40 (+/- 1.271 acres), for future Back Creek Greenway in the City of Charlotte, required for rezoning purposes. The land is situated east of I-85 and west of E W. T. Harris Boulevard with both multi-family and single-family communities surrounding. The land is vacant and covered in tree canopy with Back creek along the southern property line.
The Donation by Zora University Owner, LLC will allow the County to construct an expansion of the future greenway in this area and provide access for the residents in the Zora University multi-family development.
The donation is consistent with Park and Recreation’s Greenway Master Plan that calls for the addition of parkland, greenway and open space within the County. It is also consistent with the County’s Environmental Leadership Action Plan.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
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POLICY IMPACT:
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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