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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date September 6, 1994 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # Y=d3 <br /> SUBJECT: WYNGATE LAKES - PRELIMINARY PLAN <br /> ACTION BY: October 21, 1994 <br /> DEPARTMENT:Planning & Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: Yes _X N0 <br /> , <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Cameron <br /> Resolution of Approval Extension 2580 <br /> Application <br /> Vicinity Map <br /> Preliminary Plan TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Dam Report Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> County Engineer's Comments Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Letter From Arborist Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Fiscal Impact Analysis Chapel Hill - 967-9251/968-4501 <br /> 8/15/94 Draft Planning Board <br /> Minutes <br /> PURPOSE: Consideration of the Preliminary Plan for Wyngate <br /> Lakes Subdivision. <br /> BACKGROUND: The property is located on the south side of <br /> Interstate 85 on the Hillsborough/Eno Township line <br /> at the western corner of Old NC 10 (SR 1710) and <br /> Lawrence Road (SR 1709) . It is zoned Residential-1 <br /> with an overlay district of Major Transportation <br /> Corridor, and designated as Twenty-Year Transition in <br /> the Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan for <br /> Orange County. <br /> Land uses in the area include mobile home parks, a <br /> residential subdivision, and a concrete plant. The <br /> 1991 traffic count for Lawrence Road was 1300 trips <br /> per day and for Old NC 10 was 2900 trips per day near <br /> the intersection with NC Highway 86. <br /> The total acreage of the tract is 36.8 acres. Two <br /> intermittent streams flow under Interstate 85 into a <br /> 5.63-acre lake which includes a colony of beavers. <br /> The lake and the beaver pond are contained within 8. 8 <br /> acres of common space to be dedicated to a homeowners <br /> association. A 20-foot private pedestrian access <br /> easement provides access to the common area from <br /> Rhine Road, the proposed subdivision road. <br /> The stream flowing out of the lake becomes Stony <br />