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PAGE 9 <br /> 3 HOMEWOOD SUBDIVISION--PRELIMINARY PLAN <br /> The presentation was made by Emily Crudup. The preliminary plan for Homewood is a <br /> cluster subdivision. The property is located on the north side of Whitfield Road (SR 1731) <br /> one half mile west of Erwin Road (SR 1734) in Chapel Hill Township. Six (6) lots are <br /> proposed that average 1.47 acres in size. The remaining 6.09 acres are designated as open <br /> space. On July 17, the Planning Board recommended approval of the Planning Staff's <br /> variation on the submitted preliminary plan with a public road built to State standards and <br /> the conditions listed in the Subdivision Approval Permit. <br /> Chairman Carey asked several questions pertaining to the map which Crudup answered. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Marshall, to <br /> approve the variation on the preliminary plan for Homewood Subdivision in accordance with <br /> the resolution as stated on pages 20 thru 23 of the minutes. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 4. FALLING CEDARS--PRELIMINARY PLAN <br /> The presentation was made by Emily Crudup. The property is located in Bingham <br /> Township on the west side of Dodsons Crossroads (SR 1102) 1.5 miles north of NC Highway 54. <br /> It is zoned Residential-1 and designated Rural Residential in the Land Use Element of the <br /> Comprehensive Plan. The total acreage of the tract is 21.76 acres. Eight (8) lots are <br /> proposed which average 2.47 acres in size. These lots will be served by individual wells <br /> and septic tanks. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Marshall, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis, to <br /> approve the preliminary plan for Falling Cedars Subdivision with a Class B. private road <br /> and the following conditions: <br /> 1. Submit restrictive covenants and a road maintenance agreement to the County <br /> Attorney for approval. Include in the restrictive covenants protection of existing <br /> vegetation, prohibitions of further subdivision, 100' and 75' setbacks, and the <br /> larger stream buffer. <br /> 2. Provide payment in lieu of dedication of recreation/open space in the amount of <br /> $630. <br /> 3. Dedicate 10' x 70' sight triangles on Dodson's Crossroads. <br /> 4. Submit easement agreements for the septic drain field areas for lots 1 and 7 to be <br /> approved by the County Attorney. <br /> 5. Obtain approval of the required erosion control plan prior to final plat approval, <br /> shifting the road as necessary. <br /> 6. Indicate on the final plat the 150' stream buffer provided in the private road <br /> I ' <br /> justification. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 5. HICKORY GROVE--PRELIMINARY PLAN <br /> The presentation was made by Mary Scearbo. The property is located on the northwest <br /> corner of Bethel-Hickory Grove Church Road and Jo Mac Road in Chapel Hill Township. It is <br /> zoned Rural Buffer and Protected Watershed II and designated as Rural Residential in the <br /> _ <br />