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O R A N G E C O U N T Y BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS U8 ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date April C. 1987 Action Agenda SUBJECT: WOODBROOKE SUBDIVISION - PRELIMINARY Item # 44. DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING Yes _ X _ No Attachment( s) Information Contact: Eddie Kirk Staff Memo Checklist Preliminary Plat Certification Vicinity Map Agency Letters Preliminary Plan Draft 3-16-87 Planning Board Minutes Telephone Numbers Hillsborough - 732-8181 Durham - 688-7331 Mebane - 227-2031 Chapel Hill - 968-4501 PURPOSE : To approve the Preliminary Plan for Woodbrooke Subdivision . BACKGROUND: The proposed cluster subdivision is located partly in Chapel Hill Township and partly in Bingham Township. The property is located at the end of Meadow Lane (SR 1195) , and the applicant proposes to extend this State road to serve the subdivision. The property is zoned RB (Rural Buffer) . It is located in the University Lake Watershed and is also designated as Rural Buffer in the Land Use Plan . The property contains 27 .32 acres. The proposed subdivision will contain 12 lots with an average size of 1 .5 acres. The overall density for the development is one dwelling per 2. 1 acres, excluding rights-of-way. All applicable agencies have reviewed and commented on the application . The Subdivision Regulations require at least 20% of the gross land area to be designated as common open space. The applicant has designated 44% of the land area for this purpose - 8. 55 acres to be dedicated to the County, and 3.43 acres designated as common open space. The Recreation and Parks Department recommends that the 8 .55 acres on the west side of the tract be accepted by the County for recreation and park purposes. The Planning Board recommends approval .