WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 2006
WORKSHOP MEETING
MEMBERS PRESENT MEMBERS
ABSENT
Jim
Zeiters Terry
Bailey
Carol
Buskirk Dave
Wingeard
Marlin Moyer
Rick Bolt
Gerry Longenecker
STAFF PRESENT
The workshop
meeting came to order at 7:00 p.m.
REVIEW OF SUBDIVISION & LAND DEVELOPMENT
ORDINANCE
Article III
Definitions, Section 173-7 Definitions and word usage
Amend to add:
Land Development
– any of the following activities
C.
The
exclusion of certain land development from this definition of “land
development” is permitted only when such land development involves:
(1) The conversion of an existing single-family
detached dwelling or single-family semidetached dwelling into not more than
three residential units, unless such units are intended to be a condominium.
(2) The addition of an accessory building,
including farm buildings, on a lot or lots subordinate to an existing principal
building not to exceed 5,000 square feet of impervious coverage.
(3) An
addition to a non residential building not to exceed 2,500 square feet. Must check files to be sure plan is
compatible with the original land development plan.
OPEN SPACE, PRIVATE – Open space owned and
maintained privately, not for the use of the general public. Ownership can be in the form of a
conservation easement. (Staff to check with Brian Dickson).
Article IV,
Plan Specifications and Processing Procedures, Section 173-11 Minor Subdivision
and land development applications
Amend to change/add:
A.
A land
development where six four or
fewer units are proposed for development or subdivision where six four or fewer lots proposed to be
subdivided from a tract of land or where land is being transferred to be
combined with an existing lot, the Board of Supervisors , being advised by the
Planning Commission, in response to written request by the applicant, may waive
the requirements of preliminary plan requirements, provided that such proposal
is on an existing street and no new streets are involved. A minor subdivision is a final plan. In such cases the applicant shall submit a
final plan as follows:
B. The final plan shall be submitted and
processed as required by §173-14, Final plan procedure, and contain the
following data and plan specifications:
(1) Eleven Seventeen copies and one Mylar CD (add HRG specs here) of the plan
prepared by a registered surveyor or engineer on sheets at a minimum size of 17
inches by 22 inches and no larger than 24 inches by 36 inches clearly labeled
“final plan.”
(2) The final plan shall be submitted containing
the following information:
(j) Adjacent landowners’ names, addresses and parcel numbers.
(o) Name, address, telephone number and e-mail address of the owner or
applicant.
(p) Name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and seal of the
professional engineer certifying engineering aspects and the professional land
surveyor certifying the accuracy of the plan survey (as defined herein). (Example contained in Exhibit 1 herein.13).
(3) The final plan shall also be accompanied by
the following ancillary data, as applicable, and may be approved as a condition
upon the applicant’s written acceptance of the condition(s):
(n) Legal descriptions for roads are to be
prepared and submitted prior to final approval.
Article IV,
Plan Specifications and Processing Procedures, Section 173-13 Preliminary plan
specifications
Amend to change/add:
A. Seventeen copies and one CD (specs here) of the plan prepared by a registered surveyor or engineer on sheets at a
minimum size of 17 inches by 22 inches and no larger than 24 inches by 36
inches clearly labeled “preliminary plan.”
B. The preliminary plan shall be submitted
containing the following information:
(12)
The
adjacent landowners’ names, addresses
and parcel numbers.
(17)
Name,
address, telephone number, and e-mail of
the owner or applicant.
(18)
Name,
address, telephone number, e-mail
address and seal of the professional engineer certifying engineering
aspects and the professional land surveyor certifying the accuracy of the plan
survey (as defined herein). (Example
contained in Exhibit I herein14).
Article IV,
Plan Specifications and Processing Procedures, Section 173-14 Final plan
procedure
Amend to change/add:
I.
Within
90 days after the date of approval of a final plan by the Board of Supervisors
and upon all conditions being met the developer shall record the approved
subdivision or land development plan in the office of the Recorded of Deeds of
Dauphin County, and return a signed mylar CD (add specs) and a copy two copies of the plan to the Township for its records, with the plan
book, volume and page numbers Instrument
number and date recorded indicated on the plan.
Article IV,
Plan Specifications and Processing Procedures, Section 173-15 Final plan
specifications
Amend to change/add:
A. Seventeen copies and one CD (add specs) of the plan prepared by a registered
surveyor or engineer on sheets at a minimum size of 17 inches by 22 inches and
no larger than 24 inches by 36 inches clearly labeled “final plan.”
B. The final plan shall be submitted containing
the following information:
(10)
Adjacent
landowners’ names, addresses and parcel
numbers.
(15)
Name,
address, telephone number and e-mail
address for the owner or applicant.
(16)
Name,
address, telephone number, e-mail
address and seal of the professional engineer certifying engineering
aspects and the professional land surveyor certifying the accuracy of the plan
survey (as defined herein). (Example
contained in Exhibit I herein23).
(33) Legal descriptions for roads are to be prepared
and submitted prior to final approval.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting
adjourned at 8:50 p.m.