Legislation Details

File #: 26-0666    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Board Priorities
File created: 10/30/2026 In control: Planning
On agenda: 11/16/2026 Final action:
Title: Vote to approve a request by Jack Ritchie on behalf of Ania Onn, LLC for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Floresta Springs, consisting of 83 lots on 157.08 acres, located off Alex Cockman (SR-2163) and Elmer Keck Rd (SR-2166), parcels 12278, 97589, & 97588
Indexes: Comp Plan Goal 1: Preserve the rural character and lifestyle of Chatham County, Comp Plan Goal 10: Foster a healthy community., Comp Plan Goal 4: Diversify the tax base and generate more high-quality, in-county jobs to reduce dependence on residential property taxes, create economic opportunity and reduce out-commuting.
Attachments: 1. More information from the Planning Department website
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
No records to display.
Title
Vote to approve a request by Jack Ritchie on behalf of Ania Onn, LLC for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Floresta Springs, consisting of 83 lots on 157.08 acres, located off Alex Cockman (SR-2163) and Elmer Keck Rd (SR-2166), parcels 12278, 97589, & 97588

Abstract
Introduction & Background:
Zoning: R-1
Water System: Public (Tri-river)
Sewer System: Individual Septic Systems
Subject to 100-year flood: Floodable Areas 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. According to the Chatham County Subdivision Regulations, 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: This is a request for First Plat review and approval of Floresta Springs, consisting of 83 lots on 157.08 acres, located off Alex Cockman (SR-2163) and Elmer Keck Rd (SR-2166), parcels 12278, 97589, & 97588. The minimum lot area for the project must be 40,000 square feet of usable area. This project, originally called the Elmer Keck Subdivision, has gone through several iterations. The concept plan was initially submitted as a conservation subdivision proposing 120 lots and approximately 99 acres of open space and conservation space. The first plat submitted as a conservation subdivision maintained the s...

Click here for full text