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1 <br /> O R A N G E C O U N T Y <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: August 17 , 1993 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # <br /> SUBJECT: FALCONRIDGE - PRELIMINARY PLAN <br /> ACTION BY: October 1, 1993 <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING Yes x No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Hinkley <br /> Extension 2584 <br /> Application <br /> Resolution of Approval <br /> Vicinity Map TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Private Road Justification <br /> Staff Evaluation of Private Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Road Justification Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Preliminary Plat Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Planning Board Minutes Draft Chapel Hill - 967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: Consideration of the Preliminary Plat for Falconridge <br /> BACKGROUND: This proposed major subdivision is located on a tract <br /> (TM 5 . 8 . .41) on the east side of Miller Road (SR 1554 ) <br /> between Walker and Baldwin Roads in Eno Township. The <br /> tract is 20 . 7 acres, with an average lot size of 2 . 3 <br /> acres . The property is zoned AR Agricultural Residential, <br /> PW-II Protected Watershed. Lying within the Little River <br /> Watershed, the general area is designated Agricultural <br /> Residential in the County Land Use Element. <br /> The proposed subdivision is about 1/4 open and 3/4 wooded. <br /> Surrounding land uses are generally residential and <br /> wooded. The west side of the tract is bounded by Miller <br /> Road. <br /> Nine lots are proposed with a 1, 130-lineal-foot private <br /> road. All streets are proposed to be private, based on <br /> the Private Road Justification Statement of the owner and <br /> the Evaluation of Private Road Classification prepared by <br /> the Planning Staff . <br /> The Planning Board reviewed the Concept Plan at its <br /> meeting of January 25, 1993 . The plan was approved at <br /> time with the following conditions: <br /> 1 . That access to all lots be limited to Talon Lane; and <br /> 2 . That payment in lieu of donating land for park and <br /> recreation purposes will be made by the developer. <br />