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3 • The developer proposes to provide 34,80% open space, • Nearly 40% of the dedicated open space consists of regulated floodplains, land with slopes aver 25%, and mature upland forests, • Over 60% of the dedicated open space is forested, but not in a regulated floodplain or on slopes over 25%, • The Home Owners Association will own all of the dedicated open space, Recreation Space: Public Recreation Space: • Chapel Hill Township District Park (per the Recreation Service Area Boundaries Map) • No physical dedication is warranted because neither County Recreation has identified sites nor has ERCD identified conservation sites for this area. The payment in-lieu option would require the developer to pay cash in the amount of $8,190 (18 units x $455,00 per unit) to Orange County. Private Recreation • Acreage required to be set aside: 1,71 acres (61,12 x ,028) • Applicant will provide an approximate 4,600-foot long footpath within the subdivision and a total of 8,82 acres of private recreation space, Certification of Adequate Public Schools (CAPS) As per their letter, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District has awarded a Certificate of Adequate Public Schools for 18 housing units, (See attached memo dated March 6, 2006,) Fire Suppression Applicant will install a water withdrawal facility in University Lake near Jones Ferry Road, under the direction of OWASA for the purposes of a source of emergency water for fire suppression. Flexible Development (Conservation-Cluster Option) • Every proposed lot has afifty-fcot perimeter setback buffer and every building site has at least a 100-foot building buffer from the subdivision perimeter, plus additional sideyard setback areas. • Developer provided a landscape plan showing primary and secondary tree protection, • 34,80% of the property is in common open space (40% of which is primary and 60% is secondary open space. No platted lots contain primary open space. Water -Sewer: Individual well and septic disposal systems will serve all lots. The Orange County Environmental Health Department has determined that there are 18 acceptable private septic disposal fields and replacement fields. Please refer to the attached letter Pram Alan Clapp, The applicant is negotiating an agreement with OWASA to use University Lake as a water source for fire suppression, (Please refer to the attached letter.) Development Process, Schedule, and Action Planning Board • First Action: Concept Plan approved on February 1, 2006 with the following conditions: 1, Because of existing and projected traffic volumes on Jones Ferry Road, provide a right turn deceleration lane on the north side of Janes Ferry Road to the east of the entrance. 2, Submit a plan to address land-clearing debris handling with the preliminary plan application. County regulations allow no burning of construction materials or land clearing debris on-site, which are associated with subdivision activities, • Second Action: The Planning Board consider approval of the preliminary plat