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- MOORESVILLE PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1998,7:40 P. M. The Mooresville Plan Commission met on Wednesday, November 18, 1998, following the BZA Meeting. Members Present were: President Joel Beebe, Vern Kimmel, John Ehrhart, Mike Young, Bill Abbott, Charles McGuire, and Andy Pygman. Tim Bennett was absent and Steve Campbell's vacancy has not been filled. Motion was made by Commissioner Abbott, second by Commissioner Kimmel to approve the minutes of the October meeting of the Mooresville Plan Commission. Motion carried 7-0. Stated for the minutes: The Fields Addition rezone was tabled at the Town Council meeting and will not be heard until the December 1, 1998 Town Council meeting. Motion was made by Commissioner Young, second by Commissioner McGuire to change the December Plan Commission meeting to Wednesday, December 16, 1998, following the BZA meeting due to Christmas Holidays. Motion carried 7-0. Ross Holloway of Holloway & Assoc. presented the Roberts-Fritch Minor Plat on Highway 144, the former sight of a garden center. Minor Plat 1 consists of Lots lE,2E,3E, and 4E. Minor Plat 2 consists of Lots I W,2W,3W, and 4W. Only Lots 3E and 3W are requesting a rezone. The other lots are to remain Agriculture. Neighboring residents questioned why Mt. Gilead Church has to put in a $40,000 mound system to construct a church in the same area and septic permits were ok'd for this particular property. Ross Holloway explained there would be four homes on approximately 5 acres and the soil evaluations stated this area was suitable for mound systems (8-10,000 dollars each lot) or a water retention basin. Town Attorney Tim Currens told the residents septics were outside the jurisdiction of the Plan Commission and was under the County Board of Health. Motion was made by Commissioner Abbott, second by Commissioner McGuire to approve Plat configuration of Minor Plat 1 and 2 subject to a proper driveway ( 20 foot wide with 8 inches deep of crushed stone), and subject to proper handling of surface water and a proposed easement for a retention pond to be put on the Minor Plats. Lots I thru 4 E and 1- 4 W. Motion carried 7-0. Commissioner Pygman asked if a Retention Pond could be put under Utility lines in the easement. Holloway said yes. Next before the Commission was a request for rezone from Agriculture to B-2 for Lots 3 E and 3 W. This is 4.11 acres total reduced from the original request for 7acres to be rezoned. The buyers are asking for a rezone for lending purposes to get the loan value up. Holloway explained the existing buildings were not in great shape. Attorney Dale Coffey representing 12 property owners (see attached lists) and 47 other persons '- opposed to the rezone questioned four acres of land rezoned B-2 in the middle of Agriculture and