Junction Road and Ferrell Road Annexation - January 21, 2021
Morningstar Law Group is conducting a virtual neighborhood meeting on January 21, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss a proposed annexation of 9 parcels of land located in the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Junction Road and Ferrell Road, including parcel IDs: 169587; 169589; 227036; 169586; 227035; 169585; 169730; 169722; & 169723. The property is presently zoned Light Industrial (IL) within the County of Durham. All the Property is within District B of the Falls/Jordan Watershed Protection overlay (F/J-B). No rezoning is contemplated with the proposed annexation, so the underlying zoning (IL) and the overlay district (F/J-B) will remain the same if the annexation is approved. The annexation would facilitate the development of 1.5 million square foot light industrial park.
 
How to participate in the January 21, 2021, neighborhood meeting
Click on the link through your phone, laptop, or iPad and register:  
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MQCgbDr6QfmlS5nQqJmSqw 
Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to access the meeting. 
 
To participate via phone
Call:  312-626-6799
Meeting ID:929 7246 7266
Passcode: 538576

If you have difficulty connecting or have technical difficulties during the meeting, you can email Morningstar Law Group at [email protected] or call 919-590-0366.  


Scheer Avenue and Sherron Road Annexation & Rezoning - January 21, 2021
Morningstar Law Group is conducting a virtual neighborhood meeting on January 21, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss a proposed annexation and rezoning of 3 parcels of land located south of the intersection of Scheer Avenue and Sherron Road, including parcel IDs: 197515; 165268; & a portion of 165271. The property is presently zoned a combination of Rural Residential (RR) and Residential Suburban-20 (RS-20) within the County of Durham. All the property is within District B of the Falls/Jordan Watershed Protection Overlay (F/J-B). The applicant is proposing rezoning the Property to Planned Development Residential with a density of no more than 4.5 dwelling units per acre (PDR-4.500). The overlay district would remain the same. The rezoning would facilitate the development of a residential community composed of 252 single-family and townhouse units.  
 
How to participate in the January 21, 2021, neighborhood meeting
Click on the link through your phone, laptop, or iPad and register:  
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9jdeLQkuQTC8cDi1Lm335g 
Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to access the meeting. 
 
To participate via phone
Call:  312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 998 6382 2443
Passcode: 608668

If you have difficulty connecting or have technical difficulties during the meeting, you can email Morningstar Law Group at [email protected] or call 919-590-0366.  


1709 Umstead Road Conservation Subdivision - January 25, 2021
McAdams Company is conducting a virtual neighborhood meeting on January 25, 2021, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss a proposed conservation subdivision located at 1709 Umstead Road, which includes parcel ids: 182250 and 182247. The applicant is proposing a conservation subdivision, consisting of 50 single-family dwellings with 50% of the site as dedicated open space.   
 
How to participate in the January 25, 2021, neighborhood meeting:
Click on the link through your phone, laptop, or iPad:  
https://mcadamsco.zoom.us/j/99151956539#success
Meeting ID: 991 5195 6539  
 
To participate via phone:
Call:  312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 991 5195 6539  
 
If you have questions, or cannot attend the meeting but would like further information, please feel free to contact Nick Williamson, P.E, at 919-948-8064 or by email at [email protected]. 


Durham, Wake, Chatham Tri-County Corner Annexation & Rezoning - January 26, 2021
Morningstar Law Group is conducting a virtual neighborhood meeting on January 26, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss a proposed annexation and rezoning of 8 parcels of land located near located near the Durham, Wake, Chatham Tri-County Corner with an address near 55 Hopson, including parcel IDs: 151275; 151272; 151274; 151271; 213507; 151290; 151278; & 151303. The property is presently zoned Light Industrial (IL) and Rural Residential (RR) within the County of Durham. All the parcels are within the District B of the Falls/Jordan Watershed Protection Overlay (F/J-B).  The developer is considering rezoning the portion of the Property currently zoned Rural Residential (RR) to Light Industrial (IL). The overlay district would remain the same. The rezoning will facilitate the development of a business complex
 
How to participate in the January 26, 2021, neighborhood meeting
Click on the link through your phone, laptop, or iPad and register:  
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bwmgRnnTSHucVC20ur9MKw 
Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to access the meeting. 
 
To participate via phone
Call:  312-626-6799
Meeting ID:979 2187 7715
Passcode: 939088

If you have difficulty connecting or have technical difficulties during the meeting, you can email Morningstar Law Group at [email protected] or call 919-590-0366.  


Kemp Road and Virgil Road Rezoning - January 26, 2021
Horvath Associates is conducting a virtual neighborhood meeting on January 26, 2021, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss a proposed rezoning located southwest of the intersection of Kemp Road and Virgil Road.  The site is presently zoned Residential Rural (RR) and is proposing to rezone to Planned Development Residential 3.700 (PDR 3.700).
 
How to Participate in the January 26, 2021, neighborhood meeting:
Click on the link through your phone, laptop, or iPad:  
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8251957322
Meeting ID: 825-195-7322
 
To participate via phone:
Call:  929-205-6099
Meeting ID: 825-195-7322
 
If you have questions, or cannot attend the meeting but would like further information, please feel free to contact Tim Sivers, President, at 919-490-4990 or by email at [email protected]. 


Page Road, Comstock Road, and I-540 Rezoning - January 27, 2021
Morningstar Law Group is conducting a virtual neighborhood meeting on January 27, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss a proposed rezoning to 16 parcels located at or around Page Road, Comstock Road, and I-540, including parcel IDs:  158104; 222652; 222653; 220445; 220446; 158100; 158105; 158112; 158111; 158109; 158106; 158110; 158108; 158107; 158099; & 158103. The property is presently zoned Mixed Use with a Development Plan (MU(D)).  Portions of the Property are within the I-540 Major Transportation Corridor Overlay (MTC (I-540)) and the I-40 Major Transportation Corridor Overlay (MTC (I-40)).  The applicant has proposed rezoning the property to make changes to the mix of uses allowed within the development plan.  The overlay districts would remain the same, after the rezoning, and the property would be zoned MU(D).  The rezoning would allow for the development of townhomes within Area E.  The rezoning also will clarify the existing mix of uses within the project.  

How to Participate in the January 27, 2021, neighborhood meeting
Click on the link through your phone, laptop, or iPad and register:  
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6vvaFGMATCGzHpxoYwoQPw
Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to access the meeting.  
 
To participate via phone
Call:  312-626-6799
Meeting ID:953 4091 3921
Passcode: 404713

If you have difficulty connecting or have technical difficulties during the meeting, you can email Morningstar Law Group at [email protected] or call 919-590-0366.  

• Landscape Manual for Durham Revisions: Revisions to the Landscape Manual for Durham to update the text to reflect current industry standards, to revise the plant charts for clarity and to reflect changes to the prohibited plant list, to revise the planting details, and to propose UDO amendments and new planting installation certifications.

Substantial changes to the proposed actions may be made following the public hearing for each case. For information about the cases Z2000026A and TC2000004, contact [email protected] or at 919-560-4137. For information about the Landscape Manual Revisions, contact Jessica Dockery, Planning Manager, at [email protected] or call 919-560-4137, ext. 28210.

Residents wishing to comment on the public hearing must sign up by emailing the Durham County Clerk to the Board at [email protected] no later than 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2021. The call-in information for the meeting will be shared to those individuals after they have emailed the Clerk.   

The virtual option aligns with social distancing requirements which ensures the safety of citizens who wish to participate as well as Board members and Durham County Government staff. Citizens who wish to view the BOCC meeting can watch it live on the County's YouTube channel. Replays of the meeting are available on the Durham Television Network on Spectrum Channel 8, AT&T U-verse Channel 99, Google Fiber Channel 8 and Frontier Communications Channel 70. On-demand video may be watched once it is uploaded to the County's website here. 


 
The Durham City-County Board of Adjustment will hold a virtual public hearing on January 26, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. to hear the following requests in quasi-judicial hearing:

• B2000046 – City: A request for a variance from the required rear yard and street yard setbacks. The subject site is located at 2806 Cannada Avenue, is zoned Residential Urban-5 (RU-5), is in the Falls of the Neuse/Jordan Lake Protected Area (F/J-B) and in the Urban Tier.  
• B2000048 – City: A request for a minor special use permit for a place of worship in a residential zoning district. The subject site is located at 3261, 3263, 3301, 3305, and 3311 Rose of Sharon Road, is zoned Residential Suburban-20 (RS-20), and is in the Suburban Tier.
• B2000051 – City: A request for a minor special use permit for a school in a residential zoning district.  The subject site is located at 4622 and 4804 N. Roxboro Street, is zoned Residential Suburban-10 (RS-10), and is in the Suburban Tier.
• B2000052 – City: Appeal of an administrative decision to administer a Notice of Violation. The subject site is located at 1828 James Street, is zoned Residential Suburban-M (RS-M), and is in the Urban Tier.
  

Public Review: For further information, contact [email protected], or contact Eliza Monroe at 919-560-4137 ext. 28245.

Public Participation: The meeting will be held using the Zoom platform. To speak at the hearing, YOU MUST REGISTER BY 5:00 P.M. ON JANUARY 19, 2021, by visiting https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8SDnhfpaQiesns_Tw6DSsg. ALL DOCUMENTS FOR THE MEETING MUST ALSO BE SUBMITTED BY 5:00 P.M. ON JANUARY 19, 2021. 
The meeting can also be accessed by calling 1-301-715-8592 (Webinar ID: 947 2342 2731). Instructions to participate in the virtual meeting or to watch it live are available at: https://durhamnc.gov/4062/Participate-in-a-Virtual-Public-Hearing.  

The Chair will recognize all persons wishing to speak and will allocate time to individual speakers based upon the number of persons to be heard. All persons wishing to speak will be required to consent to the virtual format of the meeting and to swear or affirm their testimony. Substantial changes to the proposed action may be made following the public hearing.

Durham City Council

Tuesday, February 1, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. 

The Durham City Council will hold virtual public hearings on February 1, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. to hear the following requests:

Annexation

• 2720 Faucette Avenue (BDG1900012) is a request for a contiguous annexation of one-parcel totaling 36.171-acre located at 2720 Faucette Avenue.
• 4316 Trenton Road (BDG2000015) is a request for a non-contiguous annexation of one parcel totaling 8.25 acres located at 4316 Trenton Road. 

Zoning Map Changes 

• 2720 Faucette Avenue (Z1900021) is a request to change the zoning located at 2720 Faucette Avenue from Residential Rural (RR) to Planned Development Residential 3.159 (PDR 3.159). 
• 1000 Hazel Street (Z2000027) is a request to change the zoning located at 1000 Hazel Street and 700 Canal Street from Industrial Light (IL) to Residential Urban-5(2) with text-only development plan (RU-5(2)(D)), staff recommendation to change the Future Land Use Map designation to Medium Density Residential. 
• NCCU School of Business (Z1900029) is a request to change the zoning located at the corners of East Lawson, South Alston/NC Hwy 55, and Dupree Streets from Residential Urban-5(2) (RU-5(2)), Residential Urban-5 (RU-5) of 19 parcels to University and College District-2 with a development plan (UC-2(D)), staff recommendation to change the Future Land Use Map designation to Institutional. 
• 4316 Trenton Road (Z2000047A) is a request to change the zoning located at 4316 Trenton Road from Residential Suburban-20 (RS-20), County Jurisdiction to Residential Suburban-20 (RS-20), City Jurisdiction. 

Substantial changes to the proposed actions may be made following the public hearing for each case. For information about the cases, contact [email protected]  or at 919-560-4137.

This meeting will be held online using the Zoom virtual meeting platform. Register to speak at the hearing at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lR58ySPbQG-e2gfkwZAo-w (Webinar ID: 915 5361 3397), at least 30 minutes before the meeting on the meeting date or by calling 1-301-715-8592 at least 15 minutes before the meeting start time; instructions to participate in the virtual meeting or to watch it live are available at: https://durhamnc.gov/3012/Public-Hearings-and-Notices 

Historic Preservation Commission

The Durham Historic Preservation Commission will hold virtual public hearings on February 2, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. to consider the following:

Certificates of Appropriateness

• 905 West Main Street (COA2000093) is a request for the installation of wall-mounted and ground-mounted signs throughout the complex 
• 1017 West Trinity Avenue (COA2000094) is a request for a rear addition on primary structure and expansion of accessory structure
• 2015 West Club Boulevard (COA2000095) is a request for a new construction of accessory structure
• 1208 Virginia Avenue (COA2000096) is a request for a rear addition on primary structure 

Substantial changes to the proposed actions may be made following the public hearing for each case. E-mail or call 919-560-4137, or e-mail [email protected].

Public Participation: The February 2, 2021, Historic Preservation Commission meeting will be held online using the Zoom virtual meeting platform. You must register to speak at the hearing by 5:00 p.m. on January 26, 2020, at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ndOg2zeBRHikrrdrO3pNgQ. The meeting can also be accessed by calling 1-301-715-8592 (Webinar ID: 973 9578 4367). The meeting will also be live-streamed on YouTube at http://YouTube.com/cityofdurhamnc. Instructions to participate in the virtual meeting or to watch it live are available at: https://durhamnc.gov/4062/Participate-in-a-Virtual-Public-Hearing. The Chair will recognize all persons wishing to speak and will allocate time to individual speakers based upon the number of persons to be heard.