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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: August 1, 1989 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # <br /> SUBJECT: HOMEWOOD SUBDIVISION - PRELIMINARY PLAN <br /> ACTION BY: September 15, 1989 <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Crudup <br /> Application Extension 574 <br /> Vicinity Map <br /> Preliminary Plan <br /> Preliminary Plan Certification TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Findings on Cluster Application Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Agency Comments Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Private Road Justification Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Evaluation of Private Road Chapel Hill - 967-9251/968-4501 <br /> Justification <br /> 7/18/89 Planning Staff Memorandum <br /> Recommended Variation of the Preliminary Plan <br /> Letters to Planning Board <br /> NCSU Phosphorous Loading Report <br /> Recommended Subdivision Approval Permit <br /> 7/17/89 Draft Planning Board Minutes <br /> 7/26/89 Memorandum Regarding Public Road Dedication and Acceptance <br /> PURPOSE: Consideration of the preliminary plan for Homewood, a <br /> cluster subdivision. <br /> BACKGROUND: The property is located on the north side of Whitfield <br /> Road (SR 1731) one half mile west of Erwin Road <br /> (SR 1734) in Chapel Hill Township. The tract being <br /> subdivided is part of a 50.33 acre lot separated by <br /> Whitfield Road with approximately 39 acres on the <br /> south side. The portion on the north side is being <br /> combined with half of an adjacent lot for a total of <br /> 15.4 acres. This tract also includes the right-of-way <br /> for Pauline Drive, an existing Class B private road. <br /> The Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan designation is <br /> Rural Residential. The property is zoned Rural <br /> Buffer. Adjacent land uses include residential lots, <br /> the New Hope Fire Station, and Duke Forest. The 1986 <br /> traffic count for Whitfield Road, which is a <br /> collector, was 2500 trips per day. <br />