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,~~~ <br />D, Woods Brothers - This plat proposes the division of a tract into <br />fourteen one-acne lots, Access will be provided by a private Class C <br />road. This plat was previously approved with a combination of a gublic <br />and private type road. A letter has been received from the Department <br />of Transportation stating that they do not approve of the use of both <br />private and public type roads. The Department of Transportation has <br />made suggestions, however, they will approve what ever the County approves. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Pinney, seconded by Commissioner <br />Gustaveson, it was moved and adopted to approve the final plat of Woods <br />Brother. <br />E. Woodrow. Melton - This plat proposes the division of two (1) acre <br />lots from a seven acre tract. This Board has previously approved a <br />variance to relieve the developer from constructing this road to minimum <br />state standards. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Pinney, seconded by Commissioner <br />Gustaveson, it was moved and adopted to approve the final plat of Woodrow <br />Melton. <br />Preliminar Plats <br />H. Douglas Hill -- This plat proposes the division of two (8) acre <br />lots and one (3) acre lot from a 65 acre tract. All lots front on a <br />State road, Pleasant Green Road. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Gustaveson, seconded by Commissioner <br />Pinney, it was moved and adapted to approve the preliminary plat of <br />Douglas Hi11. <br />I. Richard Jackson - This plat revises one previously approved by <br />the Board. A Class B private road has been substituted for a public road <br />built to State standards. This division is 9 lots to be divided from a <br />13 acre tract. A gravel road has been built and the developer is resub- <br />mitting this plat requesting that the road be a private orad and be built <br />- to "B" Standards. The deed and the final plat will show that road frontage <br />will not be used as an easement. <br />Commissioner Gustaveson moved that the revised preliminary plat for <br />Richard Jackson be approved with the use of a private road built to Class <br />B standards. Commissioner Willhoit seconded the motion. <br />Commissioner Pinney questioned the use of a Private Class B road in <br />a small subdivision. He stated that he though it was a policy to use <br />public roads on small subdivisions, so that the County would not have to <br />use matching road monies to pave the roads later. <br />Cemmissioner Willhoit asked if the Planning Staff would work on a <br />policy statement along these lines of using road funds. <br />Discussion ensued. Chairman Whitted called for the vote on the <br />motion. Voting aye were Commissioners Gustaveson, Whitted, Willhoit and <br />Walker. Voting nay was Commissioner Pinney. The motion was declared <br />. passed. <br />J. Morris Grove Heights - This plat proposes the revision of a <br />previously recorded subdivision. Four lots originally fronting on Old <br />86 have been re-oriented to front on the subdivision street and eliminates <br />four driveways an Old Hwy 86. These four lots are 25,000 square feet in <br />size and the Ordinance requires 40,000 square feet lots. <br />The County Attorney has stated that the Planning Board, if they so <br />__ desire, could grant a variance on one section of the Ordinance to allow <br />the 25,000 feet lots to remain. Discussion ensued. The°Planning Board <br />has recommended a variance to the 40,000 foot lots. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner <br />Pinney, it was moved and adopted to approve the preliminary plat for <br />Morris Grove Heights and that the four lots be redesigned. <br />Final Plat of Martin McKey - Mr. Edwards stated that~•.this plat was <br />being resubmitted for a time extension. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Pinney, seconded by Commissioner Whitted, <br />it, was moved and adapted to reapprove the final plat of Martin McKey. <br />