August 24, 2021Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Rezones 1617 Hendersonville Rd., with conditions, from Residential Multi-family, High Density (RM-16) and Institutional (INST) to Commercial Expansion-Conditional Zone (COM EXP-CZ).
- Passed. Everyone present voted yes.
- What the minutes say it will do: “The project is proposed to be built in two phases and per the proposed master plan will include: Phase 1 A - A 21,500 square foot expansion of the existing skilled nursing facility, adding two levels with 26 new units.”
- Why it matters: This changes the zoning rules for one property. The owner must follow the conditions Council set.
More from the minutes
- “Conditionally zone 28 parcels totalling approximately 125 acres from Residential Multi-family, High Density (RM-16) and Institutional (INST) to Commercial Expansion - Conditional Zone (COM EXP - CZ).”
- “The project site is located on a large 120 acre parcel located at 1617 Hendersonville Rd. (PIN 9645-89-9707).”
- “B - A 9,000 square foot expansion of the existing multipurpose room (Blue Ridge Room) C - A new 45,000 square foot, two-story parking deck with 128 spaces D - A new 220,000 square foot, five-story independent living facility with 90 units and 90 parking spaces located under the building.”
Official title: Council approved conditional zoning for 1617 Hendersonville Rd.
Carried unanimously
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Kilgore and carried unanimously by roll call vote.
Read the motion as recorded
“Councilwoman Mosley moved to approve the conditional zoning request for the property located at 1617 Hendersonville Rd. from Residential Multi-family, High Density (RM-16) and Institutional (INST) to Commercial Expansion-Conditional Zone (COM EXP-CZ) and find that the request is reasonable, is in the public interest, is consistent with the city’s comprehensive plan, and meets the development needs of the community in that the request: 1) supports infill development in a strategically located area; 2) expands opportunity for walkability and outdoor access; and, 3) provides green stormwater infrastructure improving community resilience.”
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