LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 20-3531    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/5/2020 In control: Planning
On agenda: 6/15/2020 Final action: 6/15/2020
Title: Vote on a request to approve a request by Tanya Matzen, Vice President, on behalf of NNP Briar Chapel, LLC for subdivision Final Plat review and approval of Briar Chapel, Phase 12B, consisting of 60 lots on 27.5 acres, located off Great Ridge Parkway, SR-1692, Baldwin Township, parcels # 80418 and 87088.
Indexes: Comp Plan Goal 2: Preserve, protect, and enable agriculture and forestry., Comp Plan Goal 5: Conserve natural resources.
Attachments: 1. More information from the Planning department website
TITLE
Vote on a request to approve a request by Tanya Matzen, Vice President, on behalf of NNP Briar Chapel, LLC for subdivision Final Plat review and approval of Briar Chapel, Phase 12B, consisting of 60 lots on 27.5 acres, located off Great Ridge Parkway, SR-1692, Baldwin Township, parcels # 80418 and 87088.

ABSTRACT

Action Requested:
Vote on a request to approve a request by Tanya Matzen, Vice President, on behalf of NNP Briar Chapel, LLC for subdivision Final Plat review and approval of Briar Chapel, Phase 12B, consisting of 60 lots on 27.5 acres, located off Great Ridge Parkway, SR-1692, Baldwin Township, parcels # 80418 and 87088.

Introduction & Background:
Zoning: Conditional Use District / Compact Community
Water System: Public, Chatham County
Sewer System: Private wastewater treatment plant
Subject to 100 year flood: Floodable area in Phase 12B
General Information: Compact Community approved in 2005 for 2,389 dwelling units on 1,589 acres, permit revised in 2012, 2014 and 2017. Current number of dwelling units allowed based on the 2017 CUP amendment is 2650.
Reviewed: Under pre-2008 Subdivision Regulations.

Current number of dwelling units allowed based on the 2017 CUP amendment is 2650.

Discussion & Analysis:
The request is for Final Plat approval of Briar Chapel, Phase 12B consisting of 60 lots on 27.5 acres with a financial guarantee for the completion of required infrastructure. Phase 12B received preliminary plat review and approval by the Board of County Commissioners on March 18, 2019 for 134 lots. The submittal includes a request for a financial guarantee for completion of the required infrastructure. Under the pre-2008 Subdivision Regulations, a project must have a minimum of 40% of the infrastructure completed prior to submittal of a final plat and the roads must be accessible to emergency vehicles. A cost estimate letter, dated March 13, 2020, has been provided by Chris Seamster, PLA, McKim & Creed, Inc. stating that the required infras...

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