SUBJECT: GENERAL BUSINESS
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PUBLIC HEARING: A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Approving the Redtail Ranch Preliminary Plat with Conditions
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DEPARTMENT: Planning and Development
PRESENTER: Harry Brennan, Senior Planner
ESTIMATED TIME: 90 Minutes
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Staff finds the Redtail Ranch Preliminary Plat complies with the Approval Criteria and recommends the Town Council adopt the resolution approving the Preliminary Plat with the following conditions:
* At the time of Final Plat, Applicant shall execute a Development Agreement in the form provided by the Town. The development agreement shall include a requirement for Environmental Disclosures as directed by Town staff.
* The applicant shall make all necessary technical corrections and update all application materials as directed by Town staff.
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SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
The applicant proposes a Preliminary Plat with 524 residential lots and 32 tracts. The applicant anticipates that these lots will develop with residential dwellings, with associated trails, private open space, drainage facilities, and utilities.
Site History and Prior Approvals
1. Annexation and Zoning
* The Town of Erie annexed this property in 2007. At that time, the Town also zoned the property LR Low-Density Residential.
2. Plat
* The property is not platted.
Preliminary Plat for Redtail Ranch
The Preliminary Plat for Redtail Ranch reflects an updated plan that reduces the number of residential lots originally proposed for the project. Following the Town Council hearing for the original plat of 589 residential lots, the applicant updated the preliminary plat to align with the Town's standards for oil and gas setbacks. As a result, the proposed preliminary plat includes 524 lots and 32 tracts. Lot sizes range from 2,519 to 19,031 square feet to allow for a mixture of housing types including duplex and single-family detached dwellings. The tracts will accommodate ...
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