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22076-18-060/West Boulevard (20191028)
SUMMARY OF NOTICE OF INTENT TO REDEVELOP A BROWNFIELDS PROPERTY Site Name: West Boulevard Brownfields Project Number: 22076-18-060
Pursuant to NCGS § 130A-310.34, The Square South End LLC, as Prospective Developer, has
filed with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) a Notice of Intent to
Redevelop a Brownfields Property (“Property”) in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The
Brownfields Property, which is the former site of a gasoline filling station and an auto repair and detailing
business, consists of 1.69 acres and is located at 200, 204, 208, 212, 216 and 224 West Boulevard, and
1721 and 1725 South Tryon Street. Environmental contamination exists on the Brownfields Property in
groundwater, soil and soil gas. The Square South End LLC has committed itself to retail, high-density
residential, restaurant, parking, office, open space and, with prior written DEQ approval, other
commercial uses on the Brownfields Property. The Notice of Intent to Redevelop a Brownfields Property
includes: (1) a proposed Brownfields Agreement between DEQ and The Square South End LLC, which
in turn includes (a) a map showing the location of the Property, (b) a description of the contaminants
involved and their concentrations in the media of the Property, (c) the above-stated description of the
intended future use of the Brownfields Property, and (d) proposed investigation and remediation; and
(2) a proposed Notice of Brownfields Property prepared in accordance with NCGS § 130A-310.35.
The full Notice of Intent to Redevelop a Brownfields Property may be reviewed at Charlotte
Mecklenburg Public Library, Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room, 310 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC
28202, (704) 416-0150; or at the offices of the N.C. Brownfields Program, 217 West Jones Street,
Raleigh, NC or by contacting Shirley Liggins at that address, at shirley.liggins@ncdenr.gov, or at (919)
707-8383. The full Notice of Intent may also be viewed online at the DEQ public record database,
Laserfiche, by entering the project number 22076-18-060 into the search bar at the following web
address: http://edocs.deq.nc.gov/WasteManagement.
Written public comments may be submitted to DEQ within 30 days after the latest of the
following dates: the date this Notice is (1) published in a newspaper of general circulation serving the
area in which the Brownfields Property is located, (2) conspicuously posted at the Brownfields Property,
and (3) mailed or delivered to each owner of property contiguous to the Brownfields Property. Written
requests for a public meeting may be submitted to DEQ within 21 days after the period for written public
comments begins. Those periods will start no sooner than October 30, 2019, and will end on the later
of: a) 30 and 21 days, respectively, after that; or b) 30 and 21 days, respectively, after completion of the
latest of the three (3) above-referenced dates. All public comments and public meeting requests should
be addressed as follows:
Mr. Bruce Nicholson
Brownfields Program Manager
Division of Waste Management NC Department of Environmental Quality 1646 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1646