LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 24-5224    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 3/28/2024 In control: Planning
On agenda: 4/15/2024 Final action: 4/15/2024
Title: Vote to approve a request by Fitch Creation, Inc. for subdivision Final Plat review of Fearrington Public Right-of-Way Dedication Section X "Millcroft", 1,425 feet in length, located off Weatherfield (SR-1819), parcel 18998 in Williams Township.
Indexes: 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.
Attachments: 1. More information from the Planning department website
Title
Vote to approve a request by Fitch Creation, Inc. for subdivision Final Plat review of Fearrington Public Right-of-Way Dedication Section X "Millcroft", 1,425 feet in length, located off Weatherfield (SR-1819), parcel 18998 in Williams Township.

Abstract
Introduction & Background:
Zoning District: Conditional Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development (PUD)
Watershed District: WSIV-PA
Water Source: Chatham County Public Water
Sewer: Private Wastewater Treatment Plant
Within 100-year flood: No

Fearrington was originally approved in 1976 as a Planned Unit Development with a master plan allowing mixed uses and has continued to develop over time. Fearrington has 1602 approved residential units, including Galloway Ridge. There are 1,516 lots with final plat approval. Fearrington PUD is reviewed under the pre-2008 Subdivision Regulations and 1994 Watershed Protection Ordinance. The project is exempt from the Chatham County Stormwater Ordinance but not exempt from the Jordan Lake Buffer requirements. The project is subject to the Chatham County Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Ordinance. In 2010, the Board of County Commissioners granted approval of a sketch design revision to a 1999 PUD plan which included all the remaining undeveloped land within the PUD and included Section X. In 2012, another sketch plan revision was approved for Section X. In 2016, the PUD was revised to add "Tyrell" street off Richmond, and to relocate six (6) lots. The 2016 revision did not add any additional lots.

Discussion & Analysis:
The request before the Board is for Final Plat approval of Fearrington, Public Right-of-Way Dedication Section X, "Millcroft". Millcroft public right-of-way dedication received preliminary plat approval from the Board of Commissioners on Jun...

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