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•Y.: y - r <br />0 RANGE C O U N T Y <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />'° = `• ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date December 18,1990 <br />t'.SUBJECT: SEARLE FARMS - AMENDED PHASING PLAN <br />DEPARTMENT: PLANNING <br />-ATTACHMENT (6) <br />"Letter Requesting Extension <br />(:,Vicinity Map <br />..Approved Preliminary Plan <br />.,i -Staff Findings <br />11/19/90 Draft Planning Board <br />Minutes <br />1_ <br />Action A da <br />Item # g - <br />PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br />1 <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: Emily Cameron <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 />�_FURPOSE: Consideration of a revised phasing plan for Searle <br />Farms, a cluster subdivision. <br />.BACKGROUND: <br />The Preliminary Plan for Searle Farms was approved by <br />the Board of Commissioners on December 4, 1989. The <br />plan was for a cluster subdivision containing thirty - <br />one (31) new lots to be served by new public roads, <br />individual septic tanks and a community well. The <br />subdivision was to be built in one phase. The <br />applicant is now requesting additional time for <br />construction. The preliminary approval expired on <br />December 4, 1990. <br />The property is located on the south side of New Hope <br />Church Road (SR 1723) west of the intersection with I- <br />40 in Chapel Hill Township. It is also adjacent to New <br />Hope Creek where there is considerable floodplain. The <br />zoning is Rural Buffer with a portion located in the <br />Major Transportation Corridor overlay district. The <br />total acreage of the tract is 82.34 acres including <br />the State road right -of -way. Over thirty -three acres <br />will be preserved as open space. <br />