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15 <br />1 <br />Craig Benedict said the need for a graphic representation for the public has been <br />2 <br />discussed,and staff will work on this. <br />3 <br />4 <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Price,seconded by Commissioner Pelissier to <br />5 <br />endorse the staff recommended bus service expansion program (Attachments 1, 2, 3 and 4), to <br />6 <br />addacorrection totheRoute/Service chart( under option 2-it should be marked“Yes” for the <br />7 <br />Efland-Hillsborough Commuter Loop) <br />and to receiveupdated information on a timely basis. <br />8 <br />9 <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />10 <br />11 <br />d.Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application –Pleasant Green Woods Phase IV <br />12 <br />The Board consideredtaking action on a Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat application <br />13 <br />proposing a 16 lot single-family residential subdivision in accordance with the provisions of <br />14 <br />Section 2.15 and Article 7 Subdivisions of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). <br />15 <br />Michael Harvey presented the following PowerPoint slides: <br />16 <br />17 <br />October 21, 2014 <br />18 <br />BOCC Item 7.d: <br />19 <br />Pleasant Green Woods Phase IV <br />20 <br />Preliminary Plan <br />21 <br />Review and Action on a 16-lot Major Subdivision off of Pleasant Green Road <br />22 <br />Orange County Planning Department <br />23 <br />24 <br />Vicinity Map and Parcel Information: <br />25 <br />PIN: 9893-87-9972 <br />26 <br />Size of parcel: 46.34 acres <br />27 <br />Zoning of parcels: Rural Residential (R-1) and Lower Eno Protected Watershed Overlay (L- <br />28 <br />ENO-PW). <br />29 <br />Township: Eno. <br />30 <br />School District: Orange County Schools. <br />31 <br />Future Land Use Map Designation: Rural Residential. <br />32 <br />Growth Management System Designation: Rural. <br />33 <br />34 <br />Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan <br />(map) <br />35 <br />36 <br />Growth Management System <br />(map) <br />37 <br />38 <br />Conventional subdivision layout: <br />39 <br />Open space is private and part of individual lots. As a result it can be disturbed, <br />40 <br />Subdivision spread out over entire parcel, <br />41 <br />More impervious surface area and more land clearing/grading required (i.e. longer roads <br />42 <br />and driveways), <br />43 <br />Greater impact to existing foliage and more acres ‘developed’ under conventional <br />44 <br />subdivision design. <br />45 <br />46 <br />Cluster subdivision layout <br />: <br />47 <br />Smaller lots with open space being separate and less likely to be disturbed, <br />48 <br />Open space is now ‘shared common area’ for local residents, <br />49 <br />Subdivision is condensed requiring less land clearing and grading, <br />50 <br />Less impervious surface area required, <br /> <br />