Agenda - 04-20-2018 6-a - Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application

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b. SOUTH: Single-family residences on lots ranging in area from 1.5 to 5 acres zoned RB and University Lake Protected Watershed Protection Overlay District. c. EAST : Single-family residences on lots ranging in area from 6 to 10 acres zoned RB and University Lake Protected Watershed Protection Overlay District. d. WEST: Dairyland Road, single family residences on lots ranging in area from 9 to 14 acres all zoned RB, University Lake Protected Watershed Protection Overlay District, and Special Flood Hazard Area Overlay District. Development Process, Schedule, and Action: The typical cadence for the review of a major subdivision is as follows: • First Action – Planning staff schedules a Neighborhood Information Meeting (NIM). Staff Comment – DONE. This meeting was held on October 3, 2013. A synopsis of comments from this meeting is contained within Attachment 5. • Second Action – The Planning Board reviews and takes action on the Concept Plan application approving either the ‘conventional’ or ‘flexible development’ layout. Staff Comment – DONE. The Concept Plan application package was approved at the November 6, 2013 Planning Board meeting with a ‘flexible development’ layout. Agenda materials for this meeting can be viewed at: http://www.co.orange.nc.us/planning/documents/PBAgendaNov2013-web.pdf. Minutes from this meeting are contained in Attachment 6. • Third Action – Once a concept plan is approved, the Planning Board reviews and makes a recommendation on the approval of the Preliminary Plat for the project. Staff Comment. - DONE. The Planning Board met at its May 7, 2014 regular meeting and voted unanimously to recommend approval of the preliminary plat application packet. Agenda materials for this meeting can be viewed at: http://orangecountync.gov/planning/documents/5.7.14PBAgenda.pdf Draft Minutes from this meeting are contained in Attachment 7. • Fourth Action – The BOCC reviews and takes action on the Preliminary Plat application. Staff Comment. - The item is set for the BOCC meeting on June 17, 2014. • Fifth Action – Once all construction activities have been completed, or appropriate bonds have been approved, staff will sign off and allow the recordation of a Final Plat allowing for the individual lots to be created. Proposal: The petitioner has submitted a Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat application package, consistent with the approved Concept Plan, proposing to develop a Conservation Cluster Flexible Development Subdivision with 20 single-family residential lots at a density of one (1) dwelling unit per every 5 acres of land area with approximately 38 acres of dedicated open space. 10