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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDepartmental Notes 'f\f\Af-64, .ASS v e_s /'Le h booms. - 4r-o\ -c- --e-€ d�i 16)r. v c,e (�5 - 1Iz - ito ?2?.:9(4_, .7? C)a PRIMARY PLAT CHECKLIST NAME OF APPLICANT: I ')6rcy,,n\ ..,. .1._ .t—;4---_iiir47.._.... NAME OF SUBDIVISION: h,v(brok. DATE OF PLAN COMMISSION MEETING: c,u+ '°l 2-- PREPARED BY: _TT S DATE: 7-I S• 12 A. Two Copies of Plat to Illustrate: ✓ i. Name of subdivision (5.2.1) <2. Words "PRIMARY PLAT' (5.2.1) 3. Date of submission of latest revisions (5.2.1) 1/4. Name of subdivision designer (5.2.1) ✓ . Present zoning classification (5.2.1) (. 15. Total acreage of the plat (5.2.1) ,/ 7. Name, address, telephone number of owner, subdivider & regi ed land surveyor (5.2.2) -30 r CL1 N‘' .. '"'J 8. Street and rights-of-way: (5.2.3) vyl S - a. Locations (9 ,h,t„ � PC /(1), 1tA b. Names ' ' '�Pt'""'d �,r_1 c. Street width • ZG 1 � '`A�'c:. kb rowdy or y d. Right-of-way width - SFo' ')'00''04' *fr T44651 613s 9. Location, size and capacity of: (5.2.5) a. Proposed sanitary sewers +1� ��11�L� �P��.,��5 b. Water mains, hydrants 1�► S c. Drainage system 10. Layout of lots showing dimensions, lot number & square footage (5.2.6) Parcels to be dedicated or reserved for public use (5.2.7) 5=1 ,rr,, c-a,S-e- A �. Contour slopes (5.2.8) L4, "Y` "? 13. Tract nda ' es showin dimensions, an , existing onuments, markers and bent mar . .2.9) l lei. Location of flood plains (FP, FF and FW) 2.10) ✓1155� Building setback lines (5.2.11) y 16. Legends and notes (5.2.12) B. Supporting Data: 1. Area location map of 1" = 500' to show: (5.3.1) a) Existing adjacent uses b) Watershed boundaries c) Thoroughfares directly related to proposed subdivision r—C,UVC, t`vv PRIMARY PLAT CHECKLIST Cs'etk4l_ NAME OF APPLICANT: S T J 0Cot_.7 NAME OF SUBDIVISION: /Al c..LIW2., k DATE OF PLAN COMMISSION MEETING: I k) L �2 PREPARED BY: £•(,p-l'S- DATE: 7'(5 ? `{ 1A t* A. Two Copies of Plat to Illustrate: ✓1. Name of subdivision (5.2.1) r2. Words "PRIMARY PLAT' (5.2.1) ✓/3 Date of submission of latest revisions (5.2.1) 14. Name of subdivision designer (5.2.1) V5 Present zoning classification (5.2.1) c/ . Total acreage of the plat (5.2.1) 7. Name, address, telephone number of owner, subdivider & registered land surveyor (5.2.2) 8. Street and rights—of—way: (5.2.3) a. Locations / tot;a b. Names c. Street width 24." d. Right—of—way width 14O 2 C A/`G c-S '79. Location, size and capacity of: (5.2.5) CFO a. Proposed sanitary sewers D 40 ... txT) b. Water main y rant c. Drainage sys *4w. 54.0.A/t-fo.t1. 10. Layout of lots showing dimensions, lot number & square footage (5.2.6) ✓11. Parcels to be dedicated or reserved for public use (5.2.7) (./r2. Contour slopes (5.2.8) Tract boundary lines showing dimensions, angle bearings, existing monuments, markers and benchmarks. (5.2.9) 1, 14. Location of flood plains (FP, FF and FW) (5.2.10) 0,) Building setback lines (5.2.11) a�64.. L►•aE A2-0044. gig M1,85 T 'b£S1441ki 16. Legends and notes (5.2.12) �540'"C-- B. Supporting Data: 1. Area location map of 1" = 500' to show: (5.3.1) a) Existing adjacent uses b) Watershed boundaries c) Thoroughfares directly related to proposed subdivision AMENDMENTS TO CARMEL/CLAY TOWNSHIP ZONING AND SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE Z-160 AS AMENDED AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE Z-160 (ADD NEW SECTION) 33 .0 TO BE KNOWN AS CLUSTER HOUSING AND TO READ AS FOLLOWS: 33 .0 .1 PURPOSE AND INTENT This ordinance is intended to allow Cluster Housing Developments only in S-1 , S-2, R-1 , R-2 , & R-3 zoned districts as a permitted use. It is recognized that cluster housing can improve the individual ' s living environment and the community in general by encouraging an alternate and efficient utilization of land with regard to compatibility with the surrounding uses and neighborhoods ; through ingenuity and originality within the total subdivision and the individual site design; by the preservation of open spaces for aesthetic and recreational purposes; and by varying the character of the residential dwellings. 33.0.2 DEFINITIONS (Also amend or add to: Zoning Ordinance, Definitions, Section 3 .0, Words and Terms Subdivisions, Definitions, Section 4.0, Words and Terms ) CLUSTER HOUSING - The grouping of single-family dwelling units, either attached or detached, in such a manner as to enable the incorporation of green belts and other open spaces . GREEN BELT BUFFER - The area of a development which abuts the perimeter of the development and which is designed specifically to provide a buffer and visual screen to adjacent land . GROSS AREA - Entire area of project or platted area. GROSS DENSITY - Total number of dwelling units divided (-) by gross area in acres ON-SITE PARKING: On-site parking (Cluster Housing Development) shall include those parking areas outside the garage or carport area located on the individual driveway. OFF-SITE PARKING: Parking spaces which are located within the platted area and within reasonable proximity to dwelling units and supportive uses (club house, tennis courts, etc. ) which they serve. PRIVATE STREETS: A street which is not dedicated to or maintained by any public agency. 33 .1 MINIMUM AREA 1 L 33 . 1 MINIMUM AREA A tract of ground proposed for a Cluster Housing Development shall have a minimum gross area of not less than five (5) acres . 33 .2 ACCESS A Cluster Housing Development shall have access from a dedicated public road right-of-way. 33 . 3 ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND USES In Cluster Housing Developments all accessory and secondary buildings, structures, and uses shall be shown on the Primary Plats . 33 .4 MINIMUM FRONT YARD (UNIT) A Cluster Housing Dwelling Unit shall have a minimum front yard setback of 22 ' from the public road right- of-way line,or 22 ' from the building side of a sidewalk, curb or street pavement of a private street. 33 .5 MINIMUM SIDE YARD Within a Cluster Housing Development project a minimum of ten ( 10) feet shall be maintained between all buildings except for groupings of five (5) or less detached single family units . A minimum of four (4) feet shall be required between detached units when in clusters of five ( 5) units or less. A minimum of ten ( 10) feet shall be maintained between groupings of detached single family units . For the purpose of this section no obstructions or projections shall exist in either the four (4) foot or ten ( 10) foot area required to be maintained herein. 33 .6 MINIMUM AGGREGATE OF THE SIDE YARD Cluster Housing Development shall be excluded from this provision. 33.7 MINIMUM REAR YARD (Development and/or Unit) A Cluster Housing Development shall conform to the specified minimum rear yard within each zoning district. The front, rear or side yard abutting a Green Belt Buffer shall be measured from the interior boundary of the Green Belt Buffer. 33 .8 MINIMUM LOT FRONTAGE A Cluster Housing Development shall be exempt from this requirement. 33 .9 MINIMUM LOT SIZE A Cluster Housing Development shall be exempt from this requirement (refer to Maximum Gross Density) . 2 ' 33 .10 MAXIMUM GROSS DENSITY The maximum gross density for the following residentially zoned districts 'shall apply: DISTRICT ZONE GROSS DENSITY S-1 2 4 S-2 3 0 R-1 3 5 R-2 3 6 R-3 4 6 For additional requirements see Subdivision Regulations, Cluster Housing Development - Developmental Standards Section 7 .0 Page 37 . 33 .11 . 1 REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCEDURE The applicant will consult with the Department of Community Development staff to discuss the proposed Cluster Housing project and its proposed location. The Cluster Housing Development application procedure and plan review and approval shall follow the procedures for Primary Plat and Secondary Plat as set forth in section 5 . 0 of the Carmel Subdivision Ordinance. Included in the review and approval of the Cluster Housing Development shall be the compatability of said Cluster Housing Development with adjacent land uses, and the Comprehensive Plan. The public notice shall make note that the proposed Primary Plat is for a Cluster Housing Project. 33 .11 . 2 CONFLICT OF ORDINANCES Where the requirements contained in this Section ( 33 .0, et seq) differ from those requirements found in other Sections of the Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance, the provisions of this Section ( 33 .0, et seq) , shall control . It is intended that the Subdivision Regulations, Section 7 .0 through 7 . 1 .5 are provided to complement this Section ( 33 .0, et seq) and not to conflict. • AMENDMENTS TO SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS, SECTION 7 .0 THROUGH 7 . 1 .5, STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT DELETE ENTIRE SECTION. SUBSTITUTE WITH THE FOLLOWING: DEVELOPMENTAL STANDARDS FOR CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOPMENT 7 . 1 . 2 OWNERSHIP All Cluster Housing developments, regardless of form of ownership, shall follow all requirements within the Carmel Subdivision Regulations, Section 1 .0 and inclusive of Section • 7 . 1 provided; however, that private streets and sidewalks are permitted in lieu of public streets and sidewalks subject to minimum requirements as stipulated in Section 6.3 CD) PRIMARY PLAT/SECONDARY PLAT A Primary Plat and Secondary Plat for the cluster housing development shall be submitted for approval by the Carmel Plan Commission in accordance with Section 5.0 through Section 6.7 of the Carmel Subdivision Ordinance. As further • requirements, the Primary Plat shall include: eV The location and number of all buildings and units --11" The general architectural style AftS The exterior building materials .Div_ . . Treatment of the Green Belt Buff and oth n space areas 1,0.R:b^4 Site ightin landscaping and signa1c e Ior. p - • .s k f . umber and location of all parking fase•1J spa es, 44064. n ,�-�g. Proposed restrictive covenants and By- Laws including the form of ownership bt Means of adequately maintaining all re, common areas including but not limited to all buffer areas, common landscaped areas, recreation areas, drainage and utility facilities and streets . 7 . 1 .4 AMENDING THE PLAT An amended Primary Plat shall be required for substantial changes in building layout, lot change and development scheme from the original approved Primary Plat. Said revised Primary Plat shall require a public notice and be approved by the Carmel Plan Commission. 4 11W-.0 THE GREEN BELT BUFFER (REQUIRED ON ALL SIDES OF THE CLUSTER DEVELOPMENTS) The Green Belt Buffer areas shall be no less than twenty ( 20) feet in depth measured perpendicular to the property line from the outside edge of the required front, rear and side yards . Green Belt Buffers may consist of earth mounds, fences, and landscaping per Plan Commission approval . Green Belt Buffers may include utility and drainageway easements when they do not interfere with the overall aesthetic and buffering purposes of the Green Belt Area. Green Belt • Buffers may be located within a floodplain or floodway. The treatment of Green Belt Buffers will be included in the Primary Plat submission. No structures including patios are to be built within any Green Belt Buffer Area. No pavement will be permitted in these areas except access streets . 7 . 1 .6 SETBACK ALONG A PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WA • Y (i\ Where a Cluster Housing Development is located adjacent 1 �`y to a dedicated right-of-way, the setback abutting the � right-of-way shall be maintained equal to the buffer �,� and yard requirements of the existing adjacent zoned fi district. �-� --- PUBLIC UTILITIES Cluster Housing Developments shall be permitted only if community, either private or public, water and sewer systems are provided. Individual, private dusk to dawn lighting shall be required for all Cluster Housing units . . 1 . 8 TRAFFIC/PARKING PLAN In order to 'provide flexibility in the overall development of a proposed cluster subdivision, a final traffic parking plan shall be developed with input from the Department of Community Development based on particular conditions of the cluster project itself, adjacent land uses and the Comprehensive Plan Cluster Housing Developments shall provide the following number of parking spaces per dwelling unit excluding garages and carports : 1 - 3 bedroom units 2 on-site, 1/2 off-site 4 bedroom units 3 on-site, 1/2 off-site Each additional bedroom over 4 1/2 off-site OFF SITE parking may be satisfied by parallel parking on one side only of a twenty six ( 26) foot street. If additional on-site parking spaces are provided per the above requirements off-site spaces may be reduced accordingly; however, at least 0.2 off-site parking spaces per unit must be provided for the overall development . • 5 The Plan Commission may waive construction of off-site parking spaces, in part or in total, provided that suitable open space is reserved for the construction of off-site parking spaces should these spaces later be deemed necessary by the Director . If waived spaces are not required to be constructed within one ( 1 ) year of the project completion, the developer shall, have met his obligation in complying with this ordinance. Supportive uses shall have separate parking areas in accordance with the parking requirements of the Carmel Zoning Ordinance. 7 . 1 .9 PRIVATE STREETS Private streets are permitted within the project provided they meet the minimum standards for right-of- way and pavement width stated in the Carmel Subdivision Regulations (Section 6.3 .6, page 33. ) Rights-of-way shall be recorded to assure public ingress and egress and utility installation and maintenance. a. Street pavements shall have a minimum thickness of eight inches (8") of full depth asphalt (7" base and 1 " of surface) , or six inches (6" ) of concrete or 9" compacted stone, 3" HAC binder and 1 " HAC Surface. (51k Recorded covenants shall stipulate how private roads are to be maintained and grant an easement of access for all public and emergency vehicles . 7 . 1 . 10 LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS 7 . 1 . 10. Landscaping Plan. A Landscaping Plan shall be submitted per the procedures in Section 5 .0 of the Carmel Subdivision regulations for review and approval at the same time the Primary Plat and other plans (i .e. architectural design, lighting, parking, and signage) are submitted. This plan shall be drawn to scale, including dimensions and distances, shall delineate all structures, parking areas, walks, open spaces, drive-ways, signs, lighting standards and buffer areas and shall delineate the location, size and description of all landscape material, and the methods to be used for the watering or irrigation of all planting areas . . 1 . 10. 2 reen Belt Buffer. The Green Belt Buffer shall be suitably landscaped (see section 7 . 1 . 5 above) . Moundings and other innovative treatments are to be especially encouraged in this area along with attractive fence treatments . 6 f . 1 . 10.3 ndscaping Standards a. The dimensions, specifications and design of any planting area or planting median shall be sufficient to protect the landscaping materials planted therein and to provide for proper growth. b. The primary landscaping materials used in the Green Belt Buffer and adjacent to buildings shall be coniferous trees, shade trees, ornamental trees, shrubs, ground covers, grass, mulches, etc. in conjunction with mounding and fencing. The landscaped buffer shall act generally as a visual screen. c. All shade trees shall be a minimum of six to eight feet in overall height and have a minimum trunk diameter of two ( 2) inches) measured twenty-four ( 24) inches above the ground when planted. They should be of varieties which will attain an average mature spread greater than twenty ( 20) feet. Coniferous trees shall be a minimum of six (6) feet in height when planted. d. Landscaping materials selected shall be appropriate to local growing and climatic conditions . Wherever possible, existing trees should be conserved and integrated into the landscaping plan. 7.10.4 Landscaping Installation and Maintenance a. Installation. All landscaping in common areas and green belt buffer areas required by the approved landscaping plan shall be installed during the first planting season afer the start of any construction in the development, unless otherwise required by the Commission. The Plan Commission may require where appropriate the installation of landscaping within the Green Belt Buffer prior to the beginning of construction on any structure requiring a building permit where immediate landscaping is desired to buffer adjacent development during the construction phase of the Cluster Housing Development. b. Maintenance. It shall be the responsibility of the owners and their agencies to insure proper maintenance of landscaping installed in accordance with the standards set by this Ordinance and as indicated in the Landscaping Plan which has been approved by the Plan Commission. This is to include, but is not limited to, replacing dead plantings with identical varities or a suitable substitute, and keeping the area free of refuse and debris . 7 i c. Changes after Approval . No landscaping which has been approved by the Plan Commission may later be altered , eliminated or sacrificed , without Plan Commission approval . d. Inspection. The Plan Commission, Administrator, or his duly appointed representative, shall have the authority to inspect the landscaping installation and maintenance to insure conformance with the approved plan on file. Also Amend Ordinance Z-160 as Amended Zoning Ordinance, Definition Section 3 .0 Words and Terms 3 .6 Page 22 and Subdivision Regulations, Definition Section 4 .0 Words and Terms 4.6 Page 14 SUBDIVISION: The division of any parcel of land (recorded after January 21 , 1980) into three ( 3) or more parcels, sites or lots, when more than two of the lots are less than five ( 5) acres in area for the purpose of transfer of ownership, or building development, excluding cemeteries . The improvement of one or more parcels of land for residential, commercial or industrial structures or groups of structures involving the subdivision and allocation of land as streets or other open spaces for common use by owners, occupants or lease holders or as easements for the extension and maintenance of public sewer, water, storm drainage, or other public utilities and facilities . 8 Mb C.P. MORGAN CO., INC. i01101 OMESITE SPECIFIC CONSTRUCTION/TREE PRESERVATION Instruction Sheet In the space provided on the Tree Preservation Plan, include the following: A sketch or plat of the property (to scale) showing the location of the house, any proposed additions, pools, tennis courts, driveways, terraces, etc., and any other pertinent structures. Identify all trees to be preserved within seventy-five (75) feet of the proposed construction. Mark each tree with the following code: P (Preserve) Indicate the following on your sketch: - designated areas for stockpiling soil (to scale) - designated areas for stockpiling materials (to scale) - designated areas for parking of construction workers (to scale) - designated ingress and egress for any construction vehicles, and routes (to scale) to be traveled by any traffic - designated routes for all utilities, whether trenched or overhead - designated areas for trenching of septic system, or sanitary or storm sewers, or any other trenches required - temporary fencing to be used as protective barriers during construction for the protection of tree root systems On Page 2 of the Construction/Tree Preservation Plan, answer all questions in the space provided in as detailed a manner as possible. Page 2 C.P. MORGAN CO., INC. HOMESITE SPECIFIC CONSTRUCTION/TREE PRESERVATION PLAN Homebuyer's Name Lot No. Property Address Homebuilder's Name Homebuilder's Address Phone I agree to comply with the provision of the Tree Preservation Plan as developed for the property listed above and am aware that failure to do so can result in stop work orders and/or fines. Contractor/Builder Property Owner Plan Approved by Date Page 3 C.P. MORGAN CO., INC. HOMESITE SPECIFIC CONSTRUCITON/TREE PRESERVATION PLAN Please respond to the questions in the space provided. 1 . Types of equipment to be used for clearing, grading, digging of basements, providing of concrete, etc. and statement describing plan to limit their access to tree preservation areas of the lot. 2. Methods for disposal of chemicals, paints, solvents and other substances toxic to plants. 3. Trash storage and removal (i.e. dumpsters, etc.) 4. Signs to be posted indicating protected areas during construction and types of fencing to be used around protected areas. 5. Statement of the minimum number of trees to be planted after construction is complete. Page 4 SAMPLE C.P. MORGAN CO., INC. HOMESITE SPECIFIC CONSTRUCTION/TREE PRESERVATION PLAN Please respond to the questions in the space provided. 1 . Types of equipment to be used for clearing, grading digging of basements, providing of concrete, etc. and statement describing plan to limit their access to tree preservation areas of the lot. Bulldozer, backhoe, concrete trucks, tractor and grader box, ditch witch, building material delivery trucks (i.e. brick, lumber, drywall, etc.). All construction vehicles described above will be limited to the area of construction shown on the attached drawing. Visible barriers and signs (also shown on drawing) will protect areas of tree preserva- tion from any vehicular encroachment. Concrete for foundation, etc., will be pumped from designated access areas that are shown on drawing 2. Methods for disposal fo chemicals, paints, solvents and other substances toxic to plants Paint solvents will be drained into a large metal drum which will be hauled away at the end of construction. 3. Trash storage and removal (i.e. dumpsters, etc.) Dumpsters will be located at the back edge of the proposed driveway and hauled away on the designated ingress - egress path as shown on the attached plat. 4. Signs to be posted indicated protected areas during construction and types of fencing to be used around protected areas. TREE PRESERVATTON AREA Plastic mesh fencing will be used to designate protected areas of lot. 5. Statement of the minimum number of trees to be planted after construction is completed. Trees will be replaced to provide a minimum of two trees, (2') caliper per homesite. TOWNE CROSSING; DVIELOPEn COMM1TM}NTS 1.Lot Width. Lets adjoining Sumner Lakes Subdivision will have a minimum lot Width or 120 reet. All remaining lots will have a minimum lot width of 100 feet. This "otcp-down' or "transitional density" approach was reonmmended by Robinson & Cole in their presentation of the 5-1 Plan SLw.y to the Plan Commission on August 4, 1992 as an effective method to Create a density buffer or transition arPA between existing development and new develop went. 2.Density. Compliance with the aDOVe lot width conmiLimeiit will reduce the total number of lots in Towne Crossing to 31. This reaulto in a total density for the project of 1.72 units per acre. Tile City of Carmel, clay Township Comprehensive Plan Updates effective July 15, 1991 (Ordinance No. D-697) denotes the area of the subject property as a medium UensitY Residential Area (^MDR") . The MDR classification denotes more inteneive types of single family residential development at an average density or 2-4 dwelling units per acre. .square Footage of Homes. The minimum square footage for homes in Towne crossing will be 2,500 square feet for a two stun home, 1,600 square feet minimum first floor for a 1 1/2 story home, and a ranch style home Will have a minimum square footage of 2,000 square feet, 4.Architectural Control. All home construct/On will be subject to architectural guidelines which will include at a minimum an Architectural Control rem ittee, prohibition of vinyl and alumi- num siding, generous use vt trick, wood windows, prohibition of storage barns, wood "ohadow box" typo fencing allowed only in rear yards (no front yard fencing allowed) , dusk to dawn light- ing, unilurm mailboxes, no satellite diohca, sodded front yards and a minimum of two trees to be planted in each front yard. 5.Londscape nay,. Thr project will have sidewalks throughout, a masonry wall at the front entry with extensive trees and landelli seeps desiyii including mature plants at the entrance on 96th l t\‘ Street. 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