East Charlotte Land Donation - New Local Park
ACTION:
Accept the donation of Tax Parcel 107-091-16 (± 2.026 acres) in the City of Charlotte from Mattamy Carolina Corporation for Park and Recreation purposes
Staff Contact: Bethany Fritts, Asset and Facility Management
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
The subject property owner and petitioner, Mattamy Carolina Corporation, has proposed to donate Tax Parcel 107-091-16 (+/- 2.026 acres) for a future local park, required per their approved rezoning Plan for 2022-0097. The land has road frontage and access from E W. T. Harris Road, is vacant with heavy tree canopy currently.
Park and Recreation staff envisions a local park on the property with potential amenities such as play areas, picnic shelters and ball courts for the new town home development, Stone Summit, as well as, the surrounding single-family and multi-family residential communities including, Crossing at Reedy Creek and NorthRidge Subdivision.
The donation is consistent with Park and Recreation’s Master Plan, Meck Playbook that calls for the addition of parkland and open space within the County. It is also consistent with the County’s Environmental Leadership Action Plan.
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POLICY IMPACT: N/A
FISCAL IMPACT: N/A