Title
Kings Branch Greenway Land Donation
Action
ACTION:
Accept donation of Tax Parcel 205-203-65 (+/- 1.226 acres) for future Kings Branch Greenway
Staff Contact: Bethany Fritts, Sr. Real Estate Coordinator
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
The subject property owner, Blu South Phase V, LLC has proposed to donate Tax Parcel 205-203-65 (+/- 1.226 acres), for future Kings Branch Greenway in the City of Charlotte, required for rezoning purposes. The land is situated in-between I-485 inner and south of E. Westinghouse Boulevard, with both residential and industrial property surrounding. The land is vacant and covered in tree canopy.
The Donation by Blu South Phase V, LLC will allow the County to construct an expansion of the future greenway in this area and provide access for the residents in the new Blu South residential 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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