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Prepared by: TED MAYO Date: 3/28/01
Item: Discussion, and possible action on a FINAL PLAT for the HORSE HAVEN
ESTATES (12.75 acres) (FP) located on the northbound frontage road of Earl
Rudder Freeway between Raintree Drive and Harvey Road. (1- 500069)
Applicant: G. K. Taggart/ MDG for BURT HERMANN
Staff Recommendations: Staff recommends approval of the final plat with the
condition that the attached Staff Review Comments are addressed.
Item Summary: The applicant is platting to allow for a large retail center on the
site. The Land Use Plan shows this area to be Mixed Use as does the recently
adopted East Bypass Plan.
Item Background: This property has been in the City Limits for some time. A
Master Development Plan for the property was approved by the Commission on
December 7, 2000. On January 25, 2001 the property was rezoned by Council to
PDD -B. A Preliminary Plat was approved by the Commission on February 15,
2001. The Final Plat is in compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, The
Master Development Plan, the Preliminary Plat, and the rezoning.
Commission Action Options: The Commission has final authority over the final
plat. The options regarding the final plat are:
■ Approval with conditions;
■ Approval as submitted;
■ Denial;
■ Defer action only at applicant's request; or,
■ Table only at applicant's request.
Supporting Materials:
1. Location Map
2. Application
3. Infrastructure and Facilities
4. Copy of Final Plat
5. Staff Review Comments No. 2
INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES
Water: An existing 12" waterline on the east side of Earl Rudder
Freeway provides ample water capacity for this development. A 12"
waterline will be installed along the south side of Horse Haven Lane east
approximately 750', then reduced to an 8" line and extended to the end
of Horse Haven Lane.
Sewer: Several existing large diameter sanitary sewer lines cross this
property providing adequate capacity for the new development.
Streets: More than adequate access is available to this site by its
location on the Earl Rudder Freeway and the proposed Horse Haven
Lane which will be built to minor collector standards including sidewalks
on both sides of the street.
Off -site Easements: Off -site easements for drainage are defined on the
final plat.
Drainage: The project will be required to comply with the City's Drainage
Ordinance.
Flood Plain: A portion of the site lies within the Regulatory 100 year
floodplain. The applicant proposes to fill a small portion of the floodplain
and provide compensating excavation to replace the volume to be filled.
The applicant is showing the full floodway (4.74 acres) as a drainage
easement.
NOTIFICATION: NONE REQUIRED.