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083 <br /> El <br /> Walters irrqui red if the road was constructed before <br /> approval . Smith responded that staff had already <br /> reviewed the sketch and oka LI <br /> .yed the general Layout so <br /> the developer could pursue the construction of the <br /> road so as to have everything complete by the tine <br /> the final plat was signed off on and recoHad . <br /> Walters inquired why Frazier Road was not considered <br /> in the beginning . Shepherd responded citing reasons <br /> for submitting the subdivision as drawn, : Lot 3 .- has <br /> an approved septic tank Location in the . north <br /> corner; for the proposed Lots there would have be <br /> two crossings of the creek to get to Frazier Road; <br /> and three hundred feet from the southernmost point. <br /> from Lebanon Road is the only point for access to <br /> meet NC DOT sight distance, at which point the road <br /> would have to cross the creek at its most critical <br /> area . <br /> 11 DT 10 1-11 Pearson moved approval. with staff conditions noting <br /> that NC DOT did not say unsafe, but undesirable . <br /> Seconded by Kizer . <br /> Kizer noted that the ordinance requirement was far <br /> =~ <br /> the road to be built to private road standards <br /> These standards do not ;pacify sight distance . <br /> He felt this was a minor p rob Lan. ; he wo*uLd Like to <br /> have another hundred feet but there is no basis to <br /> turn this project do wn based on the Private . Pioad <br /> Standards . <br /> Gordon stated that the Subdivision Regulations could <br /> a PL,r a requirement for safety . Gordon continued b ir <br /> P I A <br /> reading Section IV—AI Mininum Design' Standards . <br /> Kizer noted that traffic is taken care oa <br /> I mo re <br /> specifically Later on in its own section 1.1h.2re it <br /> says the road shaLL meet certain dasign standards . <br /> PiLkey expressed concern that' this project is in a <br /> watershed and that traffic saf ety was also a concern <br /> as she knew of an .accident at this point *whara people <br /> were kiLLed . She continued that she fa Lt this project <br /> vies poorly designed and the developers were Gutting <br /> corners . <br /> Pearson inqu.i •ed if the road running with the stroDia <br /> would be better for- the watershed . <br /> Kizer stated that he felt the VeC-,Uir-ements o 'I' the <br /> Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Regulations hnd been <br />