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1 <br />PLANNING & INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT <br />Craig N. Benedict, AICP, Director <br />Administration <br />(919) 245-2575 <br />(919) 644-3002 (FAX) <br />www.orangecountync.gov <br />131 W. Margaret Lane <br />Suite 201 <br />P. O. Box 8181 <br />Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />August 27, 2019 <br />Rob Emerson, RLA <br />Emerson Land Planning, PLLC <br />1202 N. Gregson Street <br />Durham, NC 27701 <br />Michael Polasek <br />Hollow Rock Racquet and Swim Club, Inc. <br />5100 Erwin Road <br />Durham, NC 27707 <br />DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (DAC) COMMENTS <br />FOR SUP19-0012 (HOLLOW ROCK) <br />Dear Mr. Emerson and Mr. Polasek: <br />On August 2, 2019, the Orange County Planning Department received your Class B Special Use <br />Permit (SUP) application proposing improvements to Hollow Rock Racquet and Swim Club <br />(Hollow Rock) at 5100 Erwin Road. The property is further described as follows: <br />Parcel Identification Number (PIN)0801-13-2925 <br />Owner Hollow Rock Racquet and Swim Club, Inc. <br />Address 5100 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27707 <br />Acreage x +/- 9.29 acres in Orange County <br />x +/- 5.51 acres in Durham County <br />Zoning (in Orange County)x Rural Buffer (RB) <br />x Not in a protected or critical watershed <br />Special Use Permit Category Class B –Recreational Facility <br />The SUP application proposes the following improvements to the club: <br />x Renovations to the clubhouse, which would not alter the building footprint or height; <br />x Demolition of the wading pool and three fabric shade structures; and <br />x Construction of the following features: <br />o An accessible walk, ramp, and overhead canopy at the main entry; <br />o A 750 sq. ft. concessions building with a trellis; and <br />o A 675 sq. ft. open-air picnic shelter. <br />84