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Vote to approve a request by Douglas Cooper, P.E. on behalf of Hamlets Reserve, LLC for subdivision First Plat review of Hamlets Reserve, consisting of 39 lots on 110.28 acres, located off Hamlets Chapel Road, (SR-1525), parcels 1795, 68866, 61669, and 2102
Abstract
Introduction & Background:
Zoning: R-1
Water System: Public
Sewer System: Private on-site
Subject to 100-year flood: Flood on property
General Information: The subdivision process is a four (4) step process: Concept Plan, First Plat, Construction Plan, and Final Plat. The applicant has completed the community meeting and the Concept Plan review. The minimum lot size requirement for the project is 40,000 square feet of usable area. The Planning Board has two (2) meetings in which to act on the proposal.
Discussion & Analysis: The request is for First Plat review and recommendation of Hamlets Reserve, consisting of 39 lots on 110.28 acres, located off Hamlets Chapel Road, S.R. 1525. Per the Subdivision Regulations, Section 5.2C(4), a Public Hearing shall be held at the first Planning Board meeting to receive comments on the proposed subdivision. Item (b) states that following the Public Hearing, the Planning Board shall review the proposal, staff recommendation, and public comments and indicate their recommendation for approval, disapproval, or approval subject to modifications. As stated above, the Planning Board has two (2) meetings to act on the proposal.
Roadways: The road is to be built as a 26-foot-wide travel way with a 60-foot-wide public right-of-way.
Historical: The applicant received comments during the Concept Plan Technical Review Committee meeting. The Chatham County Historical Association asked for a buffer around the cemetery, if fencing will be placed around the cemetery, will the cemetery be on a separate parcel, who is responsible for the upkeep of the cemetery, and would like for the cleanup t...
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