Legislation Details

File #: 26-0665    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 on a request by Jack Ritchie on behalf of Fearrington Land Holdings, LLC for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Fearrington Preserve, consisting of 574 lots on 365 acres, located off Andrew Store Rd (SR-1528), Parker Herndon Rd (SR-1526) and Morris Rd, parcels 2867, 2868, 2869, 2842, 2807, 2820, 95254
Attachments: 1. More information from the Planning Department website
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Vote on a request by Jack Ritchie on behalf of Fearrington Land Holdings, LLC for subdivision First Plat review and approval of Fearrington Preserve, consisting of 574 lots on 365 acres, located off Andrew Store Rd (SR-1528), Parker Herndon Rd (SR-1526) and Morris Rd, parcels 2867, 2868, 2869, 2842, 2807, 2820, 95254

Abstract
Introduction & Background:
Zoning: R-1
Water System: Public
Sewer System: Wastewater Treatment Plant is proposed
Subject to 100-year flood: There are special flood hazard areas located within the project and are associated with Pokeberry Creek and adjoining tributaries
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 Fearrington Preserve, consisting of 574 lots (573 residential and 1 commercial) located off Andrew Store Rd, Parker Herndon Rd, and Morris Rd. Please note that the maximum dwelling unit count in the rezoning application is 630 dwelling units (72 affordable housing units and 558 market rate units ) on 365 acres which could allow for additional dwelling units such as condominiums. 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 p...

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