Planning Charlotte s Future. Planning Committee June 21, 2016

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1 Planning Charlotte s Future Planning Committee June 21, 2016

Charlotte s Vision Livable city Vibrant economy Thriving natural environment Diverse population Choices for housing, education, employment Safe & attractive neighborhoods Citizen involvement

2 Charlotte s Vision Livable city Vibrant economy Thriving natural environment Diverse population Choices for housing, education, employment Safe & attractive neighborhoods Citizen involvement Charlotte will continue to be one of the most livable cities in the country, with a vibrant economy, a thriving natural environment, a diverse population and a cosmopolitan outlook. Charlotteans will enjoy a range of choices for housing, transportation, education, entertainment and employment. Safe and attractive neighborhoods will continue to be central to the City s identity and citizen involvement key to its vitality. 2

Implementing Our Vision: Centers, Corridors & Wedges Activity Centers are generally appropriate for new growth, with generally increased intensity of development.

3 Implementing Our Vision: Centers, Corridors & Wedges Activity Centers are generally appropriate for new growth, with generally increased intensity of development. Growth Corridors are priority locations for new growth, but may include specific neighborhoods for preservation. Wedges are predominantly low density residential with limited higher density housing and neighborhood serving commercial uses. 3

reinforce existing quality & character and/or facilitate change where desired Place types

4 Place Types: Building on an existing foundation Place-Based Ordinance Foundation Community Character Manual (CCM) Place-types will function as the foundation for zoning districts Place types reinforce existing quality & character and/or facilitate change where desired Place types established by the CCM will provide clear link to Zoning Map Each place type may result in multiple zoning districts 5

5 Development Ordinance & Policy Update Policies & Plans Centers, Corridors & Wedges Growth Framework General Development Policies Guidance on Community Design NEW Community Character Manual Place Types Area Plans Parcel specific Future Land Use Establish consistent terminology (place types) to define the places we are trying to create: Vision Land Use Form & pattern (setback, height, density, streetscape, etc.) 6

6 Place Types: Expanding Our Vocabulary Northlake Mall Place Type: Vision Land Use Form & Pattern Setback Height Density Parking Streetscape Open Space Morehead Street Future Land Use: Residential/Office/Retail 7

7 Place Types: Expanding Our Vocabulary Northlake Mall Mixed Use Activity Center Place Type: Vision Land Use Form & Pattern Setback Height Density Parking Streetscape Open Space Morehead Street Mixed Use Neighborhood 8

Development Ordinance & Policy Update Policies & Plans Centers, Corridors & Wedges Growth Framework General Development Policies Guidance on Community Design NEW Community Character Manual Place

8 Development Ordinance & Policy Update Policies & Plans Centers, Corridors & Wedges Growth Framework General Development Policies Guidance on Community Design NEW Community Character Manual Place Types Area Plans Parcel specific Future Land Use Regulations & Ordinances Zoning Ordinance Subdivision (Chapter 20) Tree (Chapter 21) Streets & Sidewalks (Chapter 19) Post-Construction Stormwater (Chapter 18) Unified Development Ordinance 9

9 Insert pics of place type posters 11

10 Place Types From Working Farms to Metropolitan Centers

11 Palette Refinement 13

12 Place Types: Palette 14

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14 Vision Primary Land Uses Secondary Land Uses Form & Pattern + Orientation + Maximum Building Length + Tree Canopy/ Preservation

15 Place Type Form and Pattern Place Type Land Uses Non- Typical Lot Residential Residential Coverage Density Intensity (FAR) Building Types Prevailing Building Height Tree Orientation Transporta- Typical Maximum tion Choices Block Setback or Length Build to Line Building Canopy/ Open Length Preservatio Space Street Form + Pattern Elements n Pattern Size Average Non- Residential Building Street Connectivity Parking Provisions Typical Street Cross Sections Transitions Zoning Districts Conservation-Based Subdivision Single Family Residential (PLU) Single Family Residential (SLU) Religious Institutions, Schools, Parks, Recreational Facilities, Daycares Up to 8 DUA SF Detached, SF Attached, Accessory Dwelling Unit, Duplex 1-3 stories Activate Street fronting façade (aka no blank walls) walk, bike, 600' max car, transit (subdivision ord) Setback NA Tree save active/passi ve parks, natural areas, greenways, gardens, recreation centers (language about connecting to greenway every x feet) Private and Shared driveways, On street parking, alley loaded Local Res (Sub) Mixed Residential (PLU) Single Family Residential, multi-family residential, (SLU) Religious Institutions, Schools, Parks, Recreational Facilities, Daycares, Neighborhood Serving Commercial (Corner Store) Up to 22 DUA Sf Detached, SF Attached, Accessory Dwelling Unit, Duplex, Quadraplex, Apartments, Assisted Living (include definition) 1-3 stories Commercial limited to ~2,000 sq. ft., Activate Street fronting façade (aka no blank walls) walk, bike, ' car, transit max (sub ord) Setback ' Tree save active/passi ve parks, natural areas, greenways, gardens, recreation centers (language about connecting to greenway every x feet) private and shared driveways, on street parking, rear parking Local Res (Sub) Align Form + Pattern with Existing Policy Centers, Corridors + Wedges General Development Policy Area Plans

16 Criteria Manual 18

17 Mapping Future Land Use Qualifier Charlotte Place Types Preserve, Refuge, Cemetery Preserved Open Space Park/Open Space Historic Site, Greenway/Tributary, Park (Neighborhood, Community, Regional), Golfcourse, Recreation Center, Sports Complex, Tennis Facility Recreational Open Space All Uses Uptown Mobile Home Residential <= 8 DUA Residential = 8+ DUA (Single Use but Bldg Type may vary) Research Uptown Metropolitan Single Family Residential Single Family Residential Mixed Residential Civic/Medical/Institutional Institutional More than 50 ac. Civic/Medical/Institutional Institutional Industrial-Warehouse-Distribution Industrial 3 (Include Airport) Less than 50 ac. Absorbed by whatever place type surround three sides of the property Light Industrial Heavy Industrial Retail Outside Activity Center; Less than 15 ac. Neighborhood Commercial Center Retail Outside Activity Center; Greater than 15 ac. Suburban Commercial/Office Office 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Outside Activity Center Suburban Commercial/Office MIX Wedge Mixed Use Activity Center Corridor Suburban Commercial/Office Mixed Use Activity Center Mixed Use Neighborhood Pedestrian Overlay District Mixed Use Neighborhood TOD - Residential, Employment, Mixed Corridor Mixed Use Neighborhood

18 Place Types: CONNECT City-wide

19 Mapping: Existing Land Use Place Type Existing Land Use Place Type

20 Mapping: Future Land Use Place Type Adopted Future Land Use Place Type

Development Ordinance & Policy Update: C o m m u n i t y O u t r e a c h D e v e l o p m e n t O r d i n a n c e & P o l i c y U p d a t e Approach Development Adoption Define goals, process and

21 Development Ordinance & Policy Update: C o m m u n i t y O u t r e a c h D e v e l o p m e n t O r d i n a n c e & P o l i c y U p d a t e Approach Development Adoption Define goals, process and engagement plan Develop ordinance with public, stakeholder & technical review and engagement Complete public review & Council adoption 2016 January 2016 We July Are Here 2017 January 2017 June 2018 January 2018 June 2019 January Community Outreach Coordinated Virtual Go To Advisory Geographic Community-wide Reached 450 citizens and counting concurrent & on-going city meetings and events Charlotteudo.org information sharing, document review & comment, mapping tools, social media stakeholder interviews, existing groups, neighborhoods, and organizations selected committee for on-going advisory & technical review area specific workshops, mapping, UDO discussions open houses & forums 23

22 Place Types: Palette 25

Land Use Policy & Development Ordinance Update

Land Use Policy & Development Ordinance Update Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, Land Use Committee July 27, 2016 Land Use Policy & Development Ordinance Update Land Use Policy & Development Ordinance Update