This action approves the purchase of 11.79 acres of property located on Woodridge Center Drive for the relocation of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Aviation Division and expansion of the Special Operations Unit. The property includes a 27,341 square foot office building, space for a future helicopter hangar and pad, and room for further expansion. This is part of the department's facilities strategic plan.
This acquisition supports the growth and future needs of the police department, ensuring operational effectiveness and accommodating expansion as the city grows.