879-881 Communipaw Ave

Description

60' w x 100' deep lot located along the busy Communipaw Avenue Corridor. Currently used as a Used Car Lot. 1 building with an office & bathroom is currently on lot. Can be used as a Commercial lot and/or Vacant Lot for development. As of right, zoning permits:Current Zoning (C/A District): 1. Retail sales of goods and services. 2. Auto sales. 3. Auto repair and services. 4. Service stations. 5. Auto body shops. 6. Financial institutions. 7. Restaurants, all categories. 8. Offices. Unfortunately, residential is not possible right now without a use variance - however, this strip of Communipaw is supposed to be rezoned as the NC-2 zone. If/when that passes permitted uses will include: Proposed new zoning (NC-2 District): 1. Retail sales of goods and services. 2. Offices. 3. Hotels. 4. Financial institutions without drive-thru facilities.5. Restaurants, categories one, two, and three. 6. Theaters and museums. 7. Residential apartments above the ground floor. 8. Bars 9. Medical Offices 10. Health Clubs 11. Cafes 12. Any combination of the above. If the developer provides 15 or more residential units there will be mandatory affordable housing set aside. The permitted height would be 6 stories/64 feet with as many units permitted as can fit in the building envelope. This new zoning passed the first reading at the city council and should go for a second reading on August 16, after which if all goes well it will become law.