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13E <br /> PLANNING DRAFT MINUTES 10-21-85 47 <br /> allow for development of the subdivision at the proposed <br /> density. <br /> Approval of the request would allow 111 new single <br /> family dwelling units on the 64.71 acres. Soils in the <br /> as are Georgevi lle, Tatum and Enon. While Georgevi LL <br /> ;fs and Tatum, which cover most of the tract, are slight to <br /> moderate for building site development, Enon which <br /> covers approximately 20% of the tract, is severe due to <br /> shrink—swell potential and Low strength .. <br /> Cates Creek runs around the southeast corner of the <br /> tract and has a considerable amount of 100 year flood <br /> plain which extends into the property in question . <br /> According to the Department of Transportation , both Old <br /> NC 86 and Oakdale Drive are classified as service Level <br /> C. At the current 45MPH speed Limit and given a 22' <br /> • <br /> travetway, the capacity of OLD NC 86 at service Level C <br /> is estimated to be 7,500 trips per day. At the current <br /> 45MPH and given a 20'traveLway, the capacity of Oakdale <br /> Drive at service Level C is estimated to be 5,770 trips <br /> per day. The most recent traffic counts " for the are <br /> [1981 ) indicate 330 trips per day on Oakdale Drive and <br /> 4,200 trips per day on Old NC 86 between I-85 and <br /> Oakdale Drive. Department of Transportationis. <br /> recommending a Left turn lane on Old NC 86fo r safety <br /> reasons. <br /> The Planning Staff recommends approval of the <br /> preliminary plan with the following conditions: <br /> 11 ) ALL water and sewer easements outside of road <br /> rights—of—way must be shown, including easements <br /> for the water tower and pump stations for Phase I <br /> and II . <br /> 12) Old NC 86 shall include a Left turn Lane and <br /> deceleration Lane at the Lafayette Drive entrance. <br /> (3) Lafeyette Drive should include a Left turn lane at <br /> the Old NC 86 entrance. <br /> [4) The proposed open space should be improved to <br /> include a 50' x 94' multipurpose court located on <br /> a north south, axis; tot Lot ; and picnic shelter <br /> with benches and tables. The Location and <br /> construction tr ion materia s for the ha same shall l be <br /> reviewed and approved by the Orange County Recrhe <br /> reviewed and approved by the Orange County <br />