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MOORESVILLE PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES TIIURSDAY, JUNE 26,1997 The Mooresville Plan Commission met in a regular scheduled meeting on Thursday, June 26, 1997 at 7:00 P. M. at the MooresviIle Town Hall. Commission members present were: President Joel Beebe, Vern Kimmel, Charles McGuire, Bill Abbott, Mike Young, Tim Bennett, Steve Campbell, and John Ehrhart. No members were absent. Motion was made by Commissioner McGuire, second by Commissioner Campbell to approve the minutes of the May 22, 1997 meeting. Motion canied 8-0. First on the agenda was a special exception request ftom Daryl Swinney for the property in ftont of Swinney Brother's business on State Highway 67. This special exception to a B-3 is to allow for a used car lot on the property. Motion was made by Commissioner Abbott, second by Commissioner Ehrhart to make a finding that the Special Exception request is in accordance with the Master Plan. Motion canied 8-0. Ross Holloway of Holloway and Assoc. presented the rezone for Caperton, Hopkins, and Stafford from Agriculture to Res. Rl C. This rezone is for 8.5 acres east of and adjoining Knightsbridge n. After a lot of discussion, Holloway asked the Commission if they could change the request to RIB, wlùch would mean bigger lot size and house size. The covenants would be the same as Knightsbridge n. Motion was made by Commissioner Abbott second by Commissioner McGuire to recommend to the Town Council approval of rezone from Agriculture to RIB with stipulations of the same covenants as Knightsbridge I and n and Bridge Street is to be completed thru to Landersdale Road. Motion canied 8-0. This will be on the agenda for the July 8 Town Council meeting. Next, Ross Holloway presented the Scott Johnson Minor Plat. This property is located on Kitchen Road at the edge ofMooresviJle's buffer zone and consists of four lots. A mutual maintenance agreement for the easement has been given to Town Attorney Tim Currens. One neighbor in particular questioned the culvert materials used in the road that will go back to the road for the Johnson Minor Plat. A motion was made by Commissioner Abbott, second by Commissioner Campbell to approve the minor plat with the stipulation a 20 foot wide, 8 inches deep road is required with a turn-around and that any structure on the access road be inspected by a certified engineer to be a safe structure and this must be included on the plat. Motion canied 8-0. Ross Holloway next presented the MooresviIle Partners PUD multi-family filing. This apartment complex would be located on the south side of Bridge Street. The complex will consist of 220 units, a playground area, a two acre lake, two parking spaces per unit, and buffer landscaping. Mr. Holloway indicated the corporation had spent a lot of money obtaining the property to extend Bridge Street to Landersdale Road and they need to have this PUD multi-family approved to have the finances to complete Bridge Street. Commissioner Abbott stated he felt the multi-family PUD would be stretching the Comprehensive Plan. Ron Overton of Roberson Boulevard read a list of reasons the Neighborhood Association was opposed. After much discussion a motion was made '-"