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Council approved conditional zoning for 363 Hilliard Avenue

March 8, 2022Asheville City Council

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Council rezones 363 Hilliard Avenue, with conditions, from Central Business District (CBD) to Central Business District Expansion-Conditional Zone (CBD EXP-CZ).

Council voted to rezone 363 Hilliard Avenue, with conditions, from Central Business District (CBD) to Central Business District Expansion-Conditional Zone (CBD EXP-CZ).

  • Passed. Voted no: Sheneika Smith.
What that means
Conditional zoning:
Zoning for one property with conditions the owner must follow, such as a site plan or a cap on size.
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  • “The applicant has asked for reconsideration of previous Council action on its rezoning application, and has made changes to the proposed conditions.”

Official title: Council approved conditional zoning for 363 Hilliard Avenue

Carried 6–1

From the minutes: The motion made by Councilwoman Wisler and seconded by Councilwoman Turner carried on a 6-1 vote, with Councilwoman Smith voting “no.”

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“Councilwoman Wisler to approve the conditional zoning request for the property located at 363 Hilliard Avenue from Central Business District (CBD) to Central Business District Expansion-Conditional Zone (CBD EXP-CZ) and find that the request is reasonable, is in the public interest, is consistent with the city’s comprehensive plan and other adopted plans, and meets the development needs of the community in that the request: 1) encourages responsible growth by prioritizing development in areas targeted for growth, 2) increases and diversifies the housing supply by providing more affordable housing options downtown; 3) supports the development of an underutilized site; and 4) supports multimodal transportation such as bicycling and walking.”

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