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HomeMy WebLinkAboutS-0658 Staff AnalysisMay 13, 1986 SUBDIVISIONS Item No. 1 NAME: Perry Place Subdivision LOCATION: Approximately 320' West of Point Cove Court and Yarberry Lane, North Side of Yarberry nRVRT.nPRR Odes Perry c/o 1001 Fair Park Blvd. Little Rock, AR 72204 Phone: 666-4418 ENGINEER: Bill Dean Civil Design, Inc. 1001 Fair Park Boulevard Little Rock, AR 72204 AREA: 15.56 acres NO. OF LOTS: 60 FEET NEW ST.: ZONING: "R-2" PROPOSED USE: Single Family A. Existinq Conditions This site is located in an area that can be characterized as rural -like, with the general use being residential. Elevations range from 280 feet to 310 feet. B. Development Proposal The applicant is requesting that he be allowed to develop 15.56 acres into 60 lots for single family use. He asked that a waiver be granted on sidewlaks; since there are no sidewalk linkages which connect the project and no arterial street designations and such a waiver would be in keeping with the developers objective of low-cost affordable housing. A waiver of the 27 foot back-to-back requirement where the proposed cul-de-sac streets is requested. A width of 24 feet is to preferred. The reason offered is the low-cost 0 May 13, 1986 SUBDIVISIONS Item No. 1 - Continued objective of the development. The project will be developed in three phases. C. Legal Issues 1. Please submit preliminary Bill of Assurance. 2. Please notify adjacent property owners as required by the Subdivision Ordinance. D. Analysis The applicant is asked to: (1) justify the width of those lots less than 60 feet, (2) check with David Hathcock (371-4808) regarding a possible conflict with the street name, Ponderosa, (3) show existing right-of-way. Staff is favorable to the request for a reduced pavement width on the culs-de-sac; however, a waiver of the sidewalk requirement is not recommended. Staff is against deviating from the policy established in prior years, regarding the waiving of sidewalks. E. Staff Recommendation Approval, subject to comments made. SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE REVIEW: The applicant agreed to comply with staff's recommendation. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: The applicant was asked to explain his request for sidewalk waivers and inadequate lot sizes. He felt that a sidewalk variance would be compatible with the modern income concept of the development and would submit a plan with all lots meeting the minimum requirements. The Committe was not May 13, 1986 SUBDIVISIONS Item No. 1 - Continued favorable to the sidewalk waiver request. A motion for approval was made and if the passed, subject ishreduceds ton24f "No Parking„ signs, ip noes and 0 absent. feet. The vote 11 ayes ► r E L'i