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0541- <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> PLANNING BOARD <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date May 20, 1985 <br /> Action.Agenda <br /> SUBJECT: HEART'S EASE SUBDIVISION - PRELIMINARY Item IE% <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING _Yes _j_ No <br /> Attachment(s) Information Contact: SUSAN SMITH <br /> REVISED PRELIMINARY PLAT <br /> (PLEASE SEE MAY 6, 1985 AGENDA ABSTRACT #F4) <br /> Telephone Numbers <br /> Hillsborough .- 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider approval of the revised Preliminary Plan for <br /> Heart's Ease Subdivision. <br /> NEED: Chuck Sneed has requested a subdivision for 34.7 acres of land <br /> from a 40.0 acre tract located west of SR 1450 Craig Road in <br /> Eno Township. The . purpose of this request is to permit <br /> construction of a 33-unit subdivision. <br /> At the May 6, 1984 Board Of County Commissioners meeting a <br /> motion to approve the preliminary plan failed. The Board <br /> subsequently moved to continue this item for consideration at <br /> the next BOCC meeting. <br /> The applicant has revised the Preliminary Plan to provide <br /> recreational space and facilities as follows: <br /> 44,000 square foot recreation area <br /> I basketball court (55 x 95) <br /> 1 tot lot (50 x 70) <br /> 6 picnic tables <br /> 4 gravel parking spaces <br /> Recreational space is not required for subdivision of a tract <br /> zoned Residential-1. However, the LUI system fora planned <br /> ed <br /> development-housing (Residential-1) specifies a required <br /> minimum recreational space ratio of .019. For a tract of this <br /> size the resulting minimum recreational space requirement would <br /> be 27r064 square feet. The applicant proposes to exceed this <br /> requirement by 16r936 square feet in his' <br /> subdivision request. <br />