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Council grants appeal and approves large-scale ‘The Verve’ development with $200,000 waterline contribution

2840773 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

After a split Planning Commission vote, the Fayetteville City Council granted an appeal and approved a 5‑story, 272‑unit large-scale development (The Verve), accepting the developer’s $200,000 payment in lieu for a 12-inch waterline upgrade and granting related variances.

The Fayetteville City Council voted to grant an appeal and approve a large-scale development plan for a multi‑story residential project known on the record as “The Verve,” a proposed 272‑unit, primarily five‑story building wrapped around a central parking structure on the block bounded by Treadwell, Putnam, Duncan and Hill avenues.

Planning staff identified two variances where the proposed project did not meet the Unified Development Code: certain street-standard dimensions for new on‑street parking and sidewalk/streetscape elements, and the city’s pedestrian-circulation requirement that ground-floor units have direct street access. Staff…

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