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5# . <br /> 151 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date November 4, 1985 <br /> Actionenda <br /> Item # <br /> SUBJECT; SOUTH FORK SECTION III — PRELIMINARY <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING <br /> PUBLIC HEARING Yes X Na <br /> Attachments] Information Contact: EDDIE KIRK <br /> CHECKLIST <br /> VICINITY MAP <br /> PRELIMINARY PLAN <br /> DRAFT 10-21-85 PLANNING BOARD MINUTES <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 Preliminary Plan for South Fork <br /> Section III . <br /> On September 18, 1985 the Planning Board requested that staff <br /> futher investigate sight distance conditions at the site. <br /> NEED: The property in question is Located in Little River Township on <br /> ty <br /> NC 57. It is known as Lot 9, Tax Map 24. There are five lots <br /> proposed out of 13.5 acres with each Lot having frontage on <br /> N.C. 57. The smallest lot is 1 .3 acres white the Largest lot <br /> is 7.3 acres. The property is not zoned and is designated <br /> Agricultural Residential in the Land Use Plan . It is located <br /> in the Little River Fire District. <br /> Section I and II provided for the development of 10 acre tracts <br /> north of the subdivision in question . <br /> IMPACT: N.C. 57 is considered an arterial in the Orange County Land Use <br /> Plan and had a 1884 average daily traffic count of 1200. This <br /> subdivision would add approximately 34 trips per day to N.C.57. <br /> There are no streams Located on the property. <br /> At the staff's request, N.C. DOT reviewed the sight distances <br /> and found them to be adequate in both directions . <br /> RECOMMENDATION: The Planning Board recommends approval with combined <br /> driveways between lots 2 and 3 and lots 4 and 5. <br />