- When: 2025/10/20
- Address: 290 Elm Street
- City: Charlotte
- State: NC
- Category: Spot Rezoning
- Subcategory: Residential Rezoning
- Asset Class: Multifamily
- Property Type: Affordable Housing
- Size (SF): 60000 SF
- Size (AC): 1.5 AC
- Size (Units): 60 Units
- New Zoning: UR-2
- New Zoning Description: Allows for higher density residential development.
- Previous Zoning: R-3
- Previous Zoning Description: Permitted low-density residential uses.
The Charlotte City Council approved a rezoning petition for 290 Elm Street to allow the development of a 60-unit multifamily apartment complex. The property was rezoned from R-3 (Residential Single-Family) to UR-2 (Urban Residential). The project includes affordable housing units and design standards for pedestrian access and green space. The council vote was 6-1 in favor, following a public hearing with mixed community feedback.
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