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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPreliminary Plat - The Crescent on Walden, Phase I DATE: February 28, 2005 TO: Planning Commission FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Request for preliminary plat approval of The Crescent on Walden, Phase I FILE: Preliminary Plat - The Crescent on Walden, Phase I STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval subject to the following conditions:  Move a number of street lights as indicated by the Traffic Manager. (Traffic Manager)  If a median cut is allowed on Walden Road, it must meet all City design requirements. (Traffic Manager)  The proposed 10' and 15' utility easements located on the east and west side of the property must be shown as exclusive water line easements. (Sheet 1) (Water Utilities)  The proposed 60' street easement needs to be designated as a proposed 60' access and utility easement. (Sheet 1) (Water Utilities)  Pro-Rata fee will apply for tying into 12" AC Pro-Rata water line. (Sheet 1) (Water Utilities)  Show dimensions from back of curb for the water and sanitary sewer lines. (Sheet 1) (Water Utilities)  Add a line valve on South Crescent Loop east of the fire hydrant located on West Crescent Loop. (Sheet 2) (Water Utilities)  Proposed 15' utility easement must be an exclusive sanitary sewer easement. (Sheet 2) (Water Utilities)  Pro-Rata fee will apply for tying into 72" sanitary sewer main. (Sheet 2) (Water Utilities)  Proposed 10" PVC C-900 water line located along the west side of the Section II: Esplanade needs to maintain a distance of 7' from back of curb. (Sheet 2) (Water Utilities)  Show dimensions from back of curb for the water and sanitary sewer lines. (Sheet 2) (Water Utilities)  Manhole #9 and manhole #10 do not connect on River Run. (Sheet 3) (Water Utilities)  On Lot 8, Section V: Sienna - show the easement on the east side of the property as a 10' exclusive water line easement. (Sheet 3) (Water Utilities)  On Lot 10, Section VI: River Run - show the easement on the east side of the property as a 10' exclusive water line easement. (Sheet 3) (Water Utilities)  Show dimensions from back of curb for the water and sanitary sewer lines. (Sheet 3) (Water Utilities)  Indicate size of water line in the cul-de-sac of River Run. (Sheet 3) (Water Utilities)  Proposed 10" PVC C-900 water line located along the west side of Section II: Esplanade - needs to maintain a distance of 7' from back of curb. (Sheet 3) (Water Utilities)  Include under Notes: 1. All lots shall be graded to drain to streets and shall not drain onto adjacent lots before or after structures are built. (Engineering)  Meet all Fire Department requirements for fire hydrants, road widths and turning radius=. (Fire Department)  Change the names of Crescent and Rosemary Circle. Similar names already exist. (Fire Department) Joe Majdalani with ABC Engineering, Inc. is applying for preliminary plat approval of a 41.8 acre, 101 lot single family residential development located on the north side of Walden Road, east of Dishman Elementary School. This is Phase I of an overall development of 139.8 acres. All streets within the subdivision will be private and will be built to City of Beaumont specification. The subdivision will be served by underground electrical service. This item was sent to all interested parties. The Fire Department expressed concern over the number and spacing of fire hydrants, road widths and turning radius=. The project engineer has met with the Fire Marshall and has agreed to meet the Fire Department=s requirements. In addition, the project engineer has agreed to meet all of the other conditions. Exhibits are attached. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Joe Majdalani for ABC Engineering, Inc. PROPERTY OWNER: The Crescent - Walden LLC LOCATION: North of Walden, east of Dishman Elementary EXISTING ZONING: PUD (Planned Unit Development) District PROPERTY SIZE: 41.846 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Vacant FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: A X @ - Areas determined to be outside 500-year floodplain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Vacant PUD (Planned Unit Development) District EAST: Vacant CM (Commercial Manufacturing) District SOUTH: Vacant A-R (Agricultural-Residential) District WEST: Vacant, DD#6 ditch RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District, A-R COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Neighborhood Growth Unit OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES: None STREETS: Walden Road - Major arterial, 4 lanes divided; Esplanade - Private street with a 60' wide road easement and 37' pavement width; Savannah. South Crescent Loop, East Crescent Loop, West Crescent Loop, North Crescent Loop, Rosemary Circle, River Run - Private streets with a 60' wide road easement and 28' pavement width DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: Water lines of varying dimensions SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: Sanitary sewer lines of varying dimensions GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES FIRE PROTECTION: Fire protection is provided by Station #5, 6375 Walden Road. ADEQUACY OF SERVICE: Services are adequate.