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College Station, Texas 77842
Phone 979.764.3570 / Fax 979.764.3496
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
MEMORANDUM
November 28, 2007
TO: Veronica Morgan, Mitchell & Morgan via fax # 979.260.3564
FROM: Crissy Hartl, Staff Planner
SUBJECT: RIVER OAKS TOWNHOMES (SP-AMENDING)- Site Plan
Staff reviewed the above-mentioned site plan as requested. The following page is a list of staff
review comments detailing items that need to be addressed. Please address the comments and
submit the following information for further staff review:
Seven (7) complete sets of construction documents for the proposed
development with the revised site and landscaping plans attached (one set will
be returned to you, please submit additional copies if you want more than one
approved set);
Two (2) revised site plans
Please note that the Easement Dedication Sheet and necessary documents are required prior
to the issuance of a building permit. If there are comments that you are not addressing with the
revised site plan, please attach a letter explaining the details. If you have any questions or need
additional information, please call me at 979.764.3570.
Attachments: Staff review comments
pc: Jim Stewart, Owner via fax # 979.694.3774
Case file #07-00500293
NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station,must be explained in your next transmittal
letter and"bubbled"on your plans. Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out to the City,will constitute a
completely new review. Page 1 of 2
STAFF REVIEW COMMENTS NO. 1
Project: RIVER OAKS TOWNHOMES (SP-AMENDING) — 07-00500293
PLANNING
1. No comments.
Reviewed by: Crissy Hartl Date: November 28, 2007
ENGINEERING COMMENTS NO. 1
1. If the water line being extended by the adjacent Wolf Creek Condos project is constructed before
yours, you will need to connect to it in lieu of the blow-off.
Reviewed by: Carol Cotter Date: November 28, 2007
ELECTRICAL COMMENTS REQUIRING IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
1. Developer provides temporary blanket easement for construction purposes.
2. Developer provides easements for electric infrastructure as installed for electric lines (including
street lights).
GENERAL ELECTRICAL COMMENTS
1. Developer installs conduit per City specs and design.
2. City will provide drawings for conduit installation.
3. Developer provides 30' of rigid or IMC conduit for riser poles. City installs riser.
4. Developer to intercept existing conduit at designated transformers and/or devices and extend as
required.
5. If conduit does not exist at designated transformer and/or device, developer to furnish and install
conduit as shown on electrical layout.
6. Developer pours transformer and /or device pad(s) per City specs and design.
7. Developer installs pull boxes and secondary pedestals as per City specs and design (pull boxes
and secondary pedestals provided by the City).
8. Developer provides digital AutoCAD 2000 or later version of plat and/or site plan. Email to:
gmartinez@cstx.gov.
9. Developer provides load data for project as soon as it becomes available so that transformers and
other equipment may be sized and ordered. .
10. To discuss any of the above electrical comments please contact Gilbert Martinez at 979.764.6255.
Reviewed by: Gilbert Martinez Date: 11/26/07
FIRE
1. After reviewing the site plan, the Fire Department Connection's (FDC) for Buildings 8 and 9 need
to have a fire hydrant placed on the island in front of those buildings in order to meet the code.
The distance from FDC to hydrant is 150 feet.
2. The front entrance should have a Knox switch in addition to the shown Knox box.
Reviewed by: Jerry Duffey, Deputy Fire Marshal Date: 21 November 2007
SANITATION
1. Sanitation is ok with this project.
Reviewed by: Wally Urrutia Date: November 21, 2007
NOTE: Any changes made to the plans,that have not been requested by the City of College Station,must be explained in your next transmittal letter and
"bubbled"on your plans.Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out to the City,will constitute a completely new review.
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MITCHELL v 1/7
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IMORGAN
November 29,2007
City of College Station
Planning & Development Services
P.O. Box 9960
College Station, TX 77842
Re: RIVER OAKS TOWNHOMES (SP-AMENDING)
Dear Crissy,
Please find attached with this letter the following:
• Seven (7) complete sets of construction documents for the proposed
development with revised site and landscaping plans.
• Two (2) revised site plans
The following are the answers to the staff review comments on November 28,
2007.
Planning
Comment: No Comment
Engineering Comments No. 1
Comment: If the water line being extended by the adjacent Wolf Creek Condos
project is constructed before yours, you will need to connect to it in lieu of the
blow-off.
Answer: This note has been added to the waterline P&P sheet.
Electrical Comments Requiring Immediate Attention
Comment: Developer provides temporary blanket easement for the construction
purposes.
Answer: see attached.
Comment: Developer provides easements for electrical infrastructure as
installed for electric lines (including street lights)
Answer: Acknowledged
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General Electrical Comments
Comment: Developer installs conduit per City specs and design
Answer: Acknowledged
Comment: City will provide drawings for conduit installation.
Answer: Acknowledged
Comment: Developer provides 30' of rigid or IMC conduit for riser poles. City
install risers.
Answer: Acknowledged
Comment: Developer to intercept existing conduit at designated transformers
and/or devices and extend as required.
Answer: Acknowledged
Comment: If conduit does not exist at designated transformer and/or device,
developer to furnish and install conduit as shown on electrical layout.
Answer: Acknowledged
Comment: Developer pours transformer and /or device pad(s) per City specs
and design.
Answer: Acknowledged
Comment: Developer installs pull boxes and secondary pedestsals as per City
specs and design (pull boxes and secondary pedestals provided by the City).
Answer: Acknowledged
Comment: Developer provides digital AutoCAD 2000 or later version of plat
and/or site plan. Email to:gmartinez@cstx.gov
Answer: The plan has already been sent to Gilbert.
Comment: Developer provides load data for project as soon as it becomes
available so that the transformers and other equipment may be sized and
ordered.
Answer: This data has already been sent to electrical.
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Comment: To discuss any of the above electrical comments please contact
Gilbert Matinez at 979.764.6255.
Answer: Thank you.
Fire:
Comment: After reviewing the site plan, the Fire Department Connection's (FDC)
for Buildings 8 and 9 need to have a fire hydrant placed on the island in front of
those buildings in order to meet the code. The distance from FDC to hydrant is
150 feet.
Answer: The Fire Hydrant was added as requested.
Comment: The front entrance should have a Knox switch in addition to the
shown Knox box.
Answer: The Knox switch was added as requested.
Sanitation:
Comment: Sanitation is ok with this project
Please let us know if you have any questions or comments.
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November 19 2007
Bridgette George
City of College Station
Development Services
PO Box 9960
College Station, TX 77842
Re: RiverOaks Townhomes Amended
Dear Bridgette,
Attached please find the following:
• Fourteen (14) folded copies of revised site plan phase 1
• One full set of revised sheets of construction drawings.
• $200 Application Fee
• $200 Development Permit Fee
• Site Plan Application Completed in full
• Site Plan Checklist
Please contact our office if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
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Shannon Nr-wman
Mitchell & Morgan, LLP
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