LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 23-5010    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/2/2023 In control: Planning
On agenda: 11/20/2023 Final action: 11/20/2023
Title: Vote to approve a request by Landon Lovelace, P.E. on behalf of Oak Crest Commercial, LLC for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Jordan Retreat, consisting of 33 lots on 52.17 acres, located off Jordan Dam Road (SR-1970), parcel 11433 in Haw River Township.
Indexes: Comp Plan Goal 10: Foster a healthy community., Comp Plan Goal 3: Promote a compact growth pattern by developing in and near existing towns, communities, and in designated, well planned, walkable, mixed use centers., 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., Comp Plan Goal 5: Conserve natural resources.
Attachments: 1. More information from the Planning department website
TITLE
Vote to approve a request by Landon Lovelace, P.E. on behalf of Oak Crest Commercial, LLC for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Jordan Retreat, consisting of 33 lots on 52.17 acres, located off Jordan Dam Road (SR-1970), parcel 11433 in Haw River Township.

ABSTRACT

Action Requested:
Vote to approve a request by Landon Lovelace, P.E. on behalf of Oak Crest Commercial, LLC for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Jordan Retreat, consisting of 33 lots on 52.17 acres, located off Jordan Dam Road (SR-1970), parcel 11433 in Haw River Township.

Introduction & Background:
Zoning: R-1
Water System: Public
Sewer System: Proposed Private Wastewater Treatment Tanks
Subject to 100-year flood: None
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 Jordan Retreat, consisting of 33 lots on 52.17 acres, located off Jordan Dam Road, S.R. 1970. Ther is a cabin on the property and one of the 33 lots will is reserved for the existing cabin. As previously stated, the Planning Board has two (2) meetings to act on the...

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