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Staff opposes Alex Yards TODR rezoning; developer proposes 320 apartments, 8 attainable units
Summary
Huntersville planning staff recommended denial of a conditional rezoning that would allow a 320‑unit apartment complex at Alexandriana and Mount Holly Huntersville Road, citing missing pedestrian connections to the Katz Park & Ride, insufficient specimen‑tree preservation and a land‑use conflict with the town's 2040 plan.
Huntersville planning staff opposed a conditional rezoning request for an 11.34‑acre site at Alexandriana and Mount Holly Huntersville Road after the applicant proposed a 320‑unit apartment development under the town's TODR (Transit‑Oriented Development Residential) rules.
"This plan is not consistent with the ordinance," the planning staff presenter told the board during the public hearing, citing the site's distance and lack of safe sidewalks to the Katz Park & Ride and the absence of a block‑and‑street pedestrian network that TODR envisions. Staff said the site is roughly a half‑mile walk from the park‑and‑ride and that portions of the…
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