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October 16, 2008
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MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE
SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE
A regular meeting of the Fayetteville Subdivision Committee was held on October 16, 2008 at 9:00
a.m. in Room 219 of the City Administration Building, 113 W. Mountain, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
ACTION TAKEN
LSP 08-3122: (DAUGHERTY, 470) Approved
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LSD 08-3118: (GARVER ENGR., 213) Tabled
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MEMBERS PRESENT MEMBERS ABSENT
James Graves (Chair)
Christine Myres
Jeremy Kennedy
STAFF PRESENT
STAFF ABSENT
Jeremy Pate
Andrew Garner
Jesse Fulcher
Greg Howe
Matt Casey
Dara Sanders
Glenn Newman
Subdivision Committee Chair James Graves called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM.
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New Business:
LSP 08-3122: (DAUGHERTY, 470): Submitted by BATES & ASSOCIATES for property
located at THE W SIDE OF 85TH AVENUE (HARMON RD.), S OF FOREST HILLS DRIVE.
The property is zoned R -A, RESIDENTIAL -AGRICULTURAL and contains approximately
24.14 acres. The request is to divide the subject property into 3 tracts of 6.61, 6.61, and 10.62
acres.
Andrew Garner, Senior Planner, gave the staff report, recommending approval of the project
with conditions as listed in the staff report.
Derrick Thomas, applicant, stated he was OK with the conditions.
No public comment was received.
Commissioner Myres asked if the applicant agreed with the conditions.
Thomas stated that he did.
Commissioner Kennedy stated that tract 3 acreage says 10.62 in the staff report and 10.39 on
the plat.
Garner stated that the plat has the correct acreage.
Commissioner Myres made a motion to approve the request with conditions as listed in the staff
report. Commissioner Kennedy seconded the motion. Upon roll call the motion passed with
a vote of 3-0-0.
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LSD 08-3118: (GARVER ENGR., 213): Submitted by GARVER ENGINEERS for property
located at 1088 E. MILLSAP ROAD. The property is zoned RSF-4, SINGLE FAMILY - 4
UNITS/ACRE and contains approximately 1.69 acres. The request is for a 4,200 s.f. extension
to the existing office building and a new 32 -space parking lot.
Dara Sanders, Current Planner, gave the staff report, describing the property and request,
recommending that the request be forwarded with a recommendation of approval to the full Planning
Commission due to the associated conditional use requests.
Greg Howe, Urban Forester, stated that he would like the applicant to redesign the proposed
detention pond, finding that there is adequate space on the site to place the pond outside of the
existing tree canopy.
Lance Heiliger (representative) explained that the detention pond will be completely redesigned
with the revisions submittal in order to accommodate a future building on site.
Glenn Newman, staff engineer, stated that the current drainage information provided was incorrect
and requested more time to look at the site and the revised plan mentioned by the representative
before moving forward to the Planning Commission.
No public comments were received.
Commissioner Graves stated concerns with forwarding the request, as the issues being discussed
should be sorted out prior to the Planning Commission's review of the request and recommended
coordinating with staff.
Commissioner Myres and Sanders discussed staff's recommendation for vehicular cross access.
Motion:
Commissioner Myres made a motion to table the request until the critical issues can be addressed.
Commissioner Kennedy seconded the motion. Upon roll call the motion passed with a vote of 3-0-
0.
All business being concluded, the meeting was adjourned at 9:30 AM.