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Michael Harvey: This is a Class A Special Use Permit request for a major subdivision on Mt. Sinai Road. As is customary, we are going to be asking that this packet of information be entered into the official record in its entirety and that any additional sworn testimony offered this evening also be entered into the record. For everyone's edification, this packet contains the October 3, 2012 Planning Board Abstract Package; additional information supplied to the Planning Board at the October 3, 2012 meeting; excerpts from August 27, 2012 Quarterly Public Hearing minutes; the excerpt of the approved October 3, 2012 Planning Board minutes; a letter, specifically Attachment 5, from the applicant accepting recommended conditions; the Planning Board Recommended Findings of Fact; and last but certainly not least, the script for acting on findings of fact. After a very brief presentation, I will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have. Michael Harvey made a PowerPoint presentation. AGENDA ITEM:613 CLASS A SPECIAL USE PERMIT MAJOR SUBDIVISION DUNHILL (WEEKLY HOMES LLC) • PROJECT INFORMATION: • PIN: 9881-15-7138 • Size : 68.5 acres • Zoning: Rural Buffer • Future Land Use Map Designation: Rural Buffer • Growth Management System Designation: Rural • Joint Land Use Plan Designation: Rural Buffer— Rural Residential Area • PROPOSAL: • Lots a minimum of 2 acres in area. Overall density for project is 1 dwelling unit for every 2 acres, • Roads developed to NC DOT public road standard with DOT assuming maintenance, • Lots 1-22 served by on-site septic systems. Lots 23-26 served by off-site septic area. Utility easement located outside of proposed right-of-way, • Development served by community well, located on an open space lot with a picnic shelter for use by residents, • Type B — 30 foot perimeter buffer along with street trees and foliage planted in between individual lots. SITE PLAN: PLANNING BOARD RECOMMENDATION: • Reviewed item at its October 3, 2012 regular meeting. • Determined project density is consistent with Comprehensive Plan and the Joint Planning Land Use Plan. • Board did not recommend imposition of a condition requiring a trail connecting to TLC owned property.