LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 21-4137    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Board Priorities
File created: 12/29/2021 In control: Planning
On agenda: 1/18/2022 Final action:
Title: Vote on a request to approve by Warren Mitchell, P.E. on behalf of Dr. Wyndell Merritt for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Pyewacket, consisting of 92 lots on 128.39 acres, located off Jones Ferry Road, SR-1942, parcels #90267.
Indexes: Comp Plan Goal 5: Conserve natural resources.
Attachments: 1. More Information on the Planning department website
TITLE
Vote on a request to approve by Warren Mitchell, P.E. on behalf of Dr. Wyndell Merritt for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Pyewacket, consisting of 92 lots on 128.39 acres, located off Jones Ferry Road, SR-1942, parcels #90267.

ABSTRACT

Action Requested:
Vote on a request to approve by Warren Mitchell, P.E. on behalf of Dr. Wyndell Merritt for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Pyewacket, consisting of 92 lots on 128.39 acres, located off Jones Ferry Road, SR-1942, parcels #90267.

Introduction & Background:
Zoning: R-1
Water System: Community Well
Sewer System: On-site and Community Off-site
Subject to 100-year flood: Flood hazard area within the development.
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. This is a conservation subdivision and lot sizes and setbacks vary, but the method to calculate net density is outlined in the Subdivision Regulation, Section 5.2 C (4) (a) "During a First Plat review, the first Planning Board meeting shall include a Public Hearing to receive comment on the proposed subdivision." Item (b) states "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. If the Board recommends disapproval or approval subject to modifications, the necessary reasons or modifications will be specified in the minutes of the meeting"
Discussion & Analysis:
The request is for First Plat review and recommendation of Pyewacket, consisting of 92 lots on 128.39 acres, located off Jones Ferry Road, S.R. 1942. A vicinity map showing the property location, attachment # 2, is included in the agenda packet. As stated above, the Plann...

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