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1 <br />ORANGE C O U N T Y <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 26 1990 Action Agenda <br />Item # _X=� <br />SUBJECT: TANGLEWOOD ACRES - PRELIMINARY PLAN <br />ACTION BY: August 1, 1990 <br />DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X NO <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Resolution of Approval <br />Application <br />Vicinity Map <br />Preliminary Plan <br />Preliminary Plan Certification <br />Private Road Justification <br />Staff Evaluation of Private <br />Road Justification <br />Agency Comments <br />5/21/90 Draft Planning Board <br />Minutes <br />I <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Crudup <br />Extension 2580 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Chapel Hill - 967 - 9251/968 -4501 <br />PURPOSE: Consideration of the Preliminary Plan for Tanglewood <br />Acres. <br />BACKGROUND: The property is located in, Chapel Hill Township on the <br />east side of NC Highway 86 between Storey Lane and <br />Benton Drive, and is also known as Section Two, Acres <br />of New Hope. The tract is zoned Residential -1 and is <br />adjacent to the Rural Buffer. The Land Use Plan <br />designation is Rural Residential. Adjacent land uses <br />are residential. <br />The total acreage of the tract is 16.7 acres. Six (6) <br />new lots are proposed to be served by individual wells <br />and septic tanks. The average lot size is 2.8 acres. <br />A new private road, Cheng Court is proposed to <br />serve four of the new lots. The applicant's private <br />road justification and the Planning Staff's evaluation <br />are included in the attachments. <br />Storey Lane and Benton Drive are pre- existing public <br />roads created during the 1950's with the Acres of New <br />Hope Subdivision. Both roads are currently unpaved and <br />privately maintained. Storey Lane will connect the <br />