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•r r'Y <br />"r 1 <br />O R A N G E C O U N T Y <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: November 5 1990 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item # L <br />SUBJECT: PROPERTY OF DANIEL AND EDITH BERRY <br />PARTIAL WIDTH RIGHT -OF -WAY <br />DEPARTMENT: PLANNING <br />PUBLIC HEARING Yes —x—No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane Garrett <br />Extension 2581 <br />Subdivision <br />Concept Plan <br />Tax Map <br />Letter from <br />Applicant's <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Attorney <br />Hillsborough -- 732 -8181 <br />10/15/90 Planning Board <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />Minutes (DRAFT) <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Chapel Hill - 967 -9251 <br />PURPOSE: <br />To consider a <br />request by Daniel and Edith Berry for a. <br />reduction in right <br />-of -way width from 50 feet to a <br />minimum of 25 <br />feet. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />On October 4, <br />1990, Planning Staff approved a Minor <br />Subdivision Concept <br />Plan for the Berry property. The <br />subdivision is <br />located on the west side of NC 57, <br />approximately <br />1470 feet (.28 mile) south of Phelps <br />Road (SR 1551). <br />The total lot size is 6.49 acr, <br />road approximately 850 feet in <br />along the southern boundary of <br />existing well is located about <br />property line within the first <br />is located on the lot. <br />es. A Class C private <br />length is proposed <br />the property. An <br />25 feet from the <br />lot. An existing house <br />Reduction of the right -of -way from the required 50 <br />feet to 25 feet is needed to exclude the well from the <br />private road right -of -way. The remainder of the <br />right -of -way will be 50 feet in width. Staff can <br />identify no reasonable alternative to the proposed <br />location of the road. <br />Shifting the right -of -way to the northernmost <br />property line would conflict with the existing <br />septic system. <br />All adjoining properties have more than adequate <br />road frontage. It is not likely that the <br />