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TAKEN FROM THE MARCH 17 1980 PLAIa1ING BOARD I++HIUTES <br /> WESTERN RIDGE MAJOR SUBDIVISION- PREL=ARY PLA14 <br /> Mr. Kirk-: This major subdivision is Located in Bingham Thwnship at SR 1947 <br /> and SR 1005. There are 7 lots proposed all have state road frontage. <br /> Total acreage of tract is 12.721 acres:,. It is in University Lake <br /> Watershed. We have received preliminary approval of this tract <br /> by the County Health Department. Board of .Education approval has <br /> also been received. The Erosion Control Officer has a recommendation <br /> f?r drainage easements. He has proposed that there be 3 drainage <br /> easements, one foot wide and two 30 foot wide drainage easements <br /> 4 shown on the plat. The 50 foot easement would go through 1.25 <br /> acre tract, the Erosion Control Officer believes a 50 foot easement <br /> is needed here. The two 30 foot easements are as shown on the plat. <br /> Teo lots are approximately 2.5 acres each and 5 lots that are just <br /> o r an acre each. <br /> Mr. Efland: '.7iere is no recommendation from staff other than concerning easements? <br /> Mr. Kirk: Yes, that is correct. <br /> Mr. Efland: Is there anyone in the audience who represents the developer who <br /> wishes to make a sttement? <br /> Brice Ba.11entLe(engineer); representing applicant, Mr. Norman Block is here <br /> representing Western Ridge Association. We will be glad to answer <br /> any questions you have. <br /> Mr. Efland: you have any problem with the easement recommendations? <br /> Mr. Ballentane. No, not at all. <br /> Ms. Crawford: I believe we should require developer to provide turnarounds in <br /> the driveways. <br /> Mr. Efland: wlidl the developer have any objections to providing turnarounds? <br /> Mr. Ballentine�: No. <br /> Dr. Wilson: I bras wondering about this stream that has a 50 foot easement. <br /> Does it flow into University Lake? <br /> Mr. Kirk: Yes, this is in the University Lake Watershed. <br /> Dr'- Wilson: The Health Department say that it is okay to put septic tanks here? <br /> Mr. Kirk: The Health Department has given a general approval of the area, approval <br /> of each lot has not yet been given. <br /> 1 <br />