City to hold workshop
The city of Charlotte is hosting “Charlotte MOVES – A Transportation and Planning Workshop” on Tuesday at the Grady Cole Center as part of its effort to update multiple plans […]
Panel discusses zoning option: Form-based codes presented as city mulls changes
As the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department prepares to begin rewriting its zoning ordinance, the Piedmont Public Policy Institute held a forum at UNC Charlotte’s Center City Campus on Wednesday to discuss […]
With a slightly shorter job title, Shad Spencer moves up
CHARLOTTE – Six months later, the word “interim” comes off Shad Spencer’s title. Spencer, 41, and a familiar face to those who have regular dealings with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department, […]
Two Charlotte zoning decisions delayed
CHARLOTTE – Monday night’s City Council meeting would probably be more appropriate in a feature called Inaction Items, as this week’s meeting was more notable for the decisions deferred than […]
Rezoning Roundup: Lat Purser plans 150 apartments off Park Road
CHARLOTTE – In the latest round of rezoning petitions submitted to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department, just about the entire menu of living quarters have been proposed. Developers are looking to […]
Rezoning Roundup: Trinity asking for approval of hotel, retail change in Toringdon
CHARLOTTE – In the latest round of city rezoning requests, the majority of petitioners aren’t actually asking for a rezoning, just site plan amendments that would allow the developers to […]
CATS to hold public meetings for Blue Line Extension
CHARLOTTE – City transportation and planning agencies will hold a community workshop concerning the Lynx Blue Line Extension from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Feb. 11 at the Oasis Shriners Center, 604 […]
Meeting scheduled on Prosperity Hucks plan revisions
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department is holding a public meeting Jan. 14 to discuss revisions made to a plan for the Prosperity Hucks area in north Charlotte bounded by Prosperity Church, […]
City Council approves auto mall along future light rail
CHARLOTTE – In a livelier-than-usual City Council zoning meeting Monday night, the council’s meeting chamber was packed to the brim with rezoning opposition, but council members offered curiously little opposition […]
Planning Department hosting forum for possible zoning changes
CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department on Jan. 9 is hosting a forum to present recommendations for changes to the Pedestrian Overlay District on Morehead Street and throughout the Dilworth […]
Charlotte real estate group honors planning director Campbell
CHARLOTTE – From humble beginnings to rising to the top leadership of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department, Debra Campbell never forgets her past. The Tennessee native grew up in Chattanooga, Tenn., […]
City to hold more Blue Line Extension meetings
CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte Area Transit System and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department are hosting two public meetings for the LYNX Blue Line Extension light rail project, according to the city. […]
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