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Council tables North Shoemaker annexation after zoning dispute; staff flags separate Shoemaker Landing plan
Summary
Council delayed action on a proposed annexation for North Shoemaker Drive after staff, planning commission and the developer advanced different zoning options; planners also briefed council on a separate Shoemaker Landing annexation that proposes denser apartments and a planned residential district the city says may not meet PRD code requirements
At a Sept. 22 work session, Salisbury planning staff and the mayor’s office briefed council on two proposed annexations along Shoemaker Drive and the North Shoemaker area, and council voted to table the North Shoemaker annexation pending a developer presentation and additional information.
North Shoemaker Drive (12.465 acres; townhouse proposal)
Associate planner Zach White told council the parcel under consideration is roughly 12.465 acres and that the petitioner initially sought R8A zoning that would allow townhouses and apartments. City staff recommended R10S — a single‑family district with a clustering ("S") option that preserves 10,000 sq. ft. lot standards but permits clustered lots and dedicated open space to accommodate site constraints such as overhead utility easements. The planning commission recommended R10A,…
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