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O R A N G E C O U N T Y BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 086 ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date April 6 , 1987 Action Benda SUBJECT: WOODBROOKE SUBDIVISION - PRELIMINARY Item 1+ 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 .