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4 9. Submit verification that the requirements of NCGS Chapter 70 Article 3 Unmarked Human Burial and Human Skeletal Remains Protection Act have been met or will be met. Second Action: • Planning Board consideration of the' Preliminary Plat, on May 4, 2000, resulted in a tie vote (4-4). • Planning Board discussion focused on the requirements for, and impact of, a Jones Ferry Road turning lane, which resulted in a tie vote. Planning Staff has recommended the need for a left turn lane. • The Application is forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with the Planning Board minutes, and the Planning Staff recommendations and resolution for approval. Third Action: Board of County Commissioners considered the Preliminary Plat, on June 6, 2000, and deferred their vote for additional analysis on four issues. (a) Potential Impact to adjacent property owners 1.) Verification of existing drainage ditch 2.) Potential for increased stormwater runoff 3.) Impact of turn lane 4.) Potential for significant tree loss and negative impact on existing wildlife populations (b) Traffic Impact of Subdivision - (c) Clarification of Planning Board discussion and intent of tie vote (d) Explanation of lot sire Staff Findings: (a) Planning 8~ Erosion Control Staff visited the Cox property on Tuesday, June 14, 2000 1.) A manmade ditch extends northwest along low section of property near bam (See photo 1) 2.) The northern third of proposed lots will drain north toward Cox property per construction drawings • Physical topography is more complex than contour lines an construction drawings document • Potential impact to Cox property is difficult to determine with accuracy, project engineer may have tc adjust plans as work progresses and drainage patterns become more evident (See memos from Warren Faircloth, Erosion Control Supervisor) 3.) Driveway for O'Daniel property is located slightly southwest of high point in Jones Feny Road • Nine Gates Road is situated just beyond (further west) of O'Daniel property (See photo 2) • If designed and constructed properly, left tum lane will likely drain southwest along Jones Feny Road 4.) Existing tree line extends beyond 60-foot Nine Gates right-of--way on either side (See photo 3) • Extent of tree line varies along length of road • There appears to be no less than 3 feet of wooded area between edge of right-of--way and O'Daniel property in any one area (See photo 4) (b) Anticipating nine trips per day, per lot, the 41-lot subdivision could generate approximately 364 additional car-trips along Jones Ferry Road (See photos 5, 6--Jones Feny Raad at the entrance to NinE Gates Road) (c) The Planning Board, at a special mid-month meeting on June 21, 2000, clarified the intent of their tiE vote on The Woodlands Preliminary Plat proposal (May 4, 2000 meeting). • The Planning Board Ghair stated that the left turn lane was the source of disagreement. • The applicant has since agreed to install the turn lane and has addressed neighbo opposition to the turn lane. • The Board's voted unanimously on June 21, 2000 to recommend the project for approval. • (See enclosed June 21 minutes, attachment 12 ~ 13. (d) Lot size and number determined at the concept plan approval stage (Refer to previous sections of star report)