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Vote on a request to approve Lewis Metty Development, Inc. for subdivision Revised Preliminary/Final Plat approval of Cedar Mountain, Phase 3A, consisting of 16 lots on 30.79 acres located off Jones Ferry Rd, SR-1540 and Cedar Grove/Cedar Mountain Road, Baldwin Township, parcels #'s 1611 and 1721.
ABSTRACT
Action Requested:
Request by Lewis Metty Development, Inc. for subdivision Revised Preliminary/Final Plat approval of Cedar Mountain, Phase 3A, consisting of 16 lots on 30.79 acres located off Jones Ferry Rd, SR-1540 and Cedar Grove/Cedar Mountain Road, Baldwin Township, parcels #'s 1611 and 1721.
Introduction & Background:
Zoning: R-1
Watershed: WSVI-PA / JLBA
Water: private wells
Septic: private on-site and off-site septic systems and repair areas.
Roadways: public, NCDOT state maintained roads. (The previously approved roads within Cedar Grove Subdivision and Cedar Mountain Subdivision have not yet been taken over by NCDOT for maintenance.)
Cedar Mountain Subdivision received sketch design approval from the Board of County Commissioners on July 17, 2006 and consisted of 65 lots. There were two conditions of approval:
1. The emergency access easement be widened to a minimum of 50 feet and be labeled as "50 foot wide dedication of public right-of-way and emergency vehicle access".
2. The emergency vehicle access shall be constructed to a minimum standard of a 16 foot wide, all weather travel surface. A note shall be placed on the preliminary and final plat detailing the standards to which said access is constructed and future upkeep and maintenance responsibilities.
The conditions above will be completed when the next phase of the subdivision is presented for review and approval.
Cedar Mountain Road is an extension of Cedar Grove Road. The two subdivisions do not have interconnecting roadways to adjoining properties and this necessitated the requirement for an emergency access roadway to be built to an adjoining property.
Preliminary pl...
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