HomeMy WebLinkAboutSD-05-71 - Decision - 0895 Dorset StreetCITY OF SOUTH BURLINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND ZONING
HOMESTEAD DESIGN - PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
895 DORSET STREET
FINAL PLAT APPLICATION #SD-05-71
FINDINGS OF FACT AND DECISION
Homestead Design, hereinafter referred to as the applicant, is seeking to amend a
previously approved planned unit development consisting of 89-multi-family units in 24
buildings. The amendment consists of revising the footprints of buildings N,O, and P,
Songbird Road. The Development Review Board held a public hearing on August 16,
2005. Bill Nedde represented the applicant.
Based on testimony provided at the above mentioned public hearing and the plans and
supporting materials contained in the document file for this application, the Development
Review Board finds, concludes, and decides the following:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The applicant is seeking to amend a previously approved planned unit development
consisting of 89-multi-family units in 24 buildings. The amendment consists of revising
the footprints of buildings N,O, and P, Songbird Road.
2. The owner of record of the subject property is Homestead Design, Inc.
3. The subject property is located in the Residential 2 (R2) Zoning District.
4. The plan submitted consists of a one (1) sheet entitled, "Site Plan Heatherfield Dorset
& Spear Streets South Burlington, Vermont", prepared by Krebs & Lansing Consulting
Engineers, Inc., dated 5/14/03, last revised on 7/29/05.
ZONING DISTRICT & DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
C_R2 Zoning District
[_Required
Proposed
Min. Lot Size
11,000 SF
44.78 acres_
Max. Building Coverage
20%
7.9%
Max. Overall Coverage
40%
20.6%
4 Min. Front Setback
30 ft.
7 ft.
Min. Side Setback
5 ft.
ft.
Min. Rear Setback
5 ft.
_>5
>5 ft.
zoning compliance
# waiver granted pursuant to Section 15.02(A)(3) of the Land
Development Regulations
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Other
The applicant is proposing to decrease the building areas of three buildings. The decrease
in square footage represents less than .02 percent of the lot size. This decrease has no
negative impact on the project as proposed and approved in August, 2004.
FINDINGS OF FACT
Motion by LZ seconded by (lf(G1 HK
to approve Final Plat Application SD-05-71 of Homestead Design, Inc. subject to the
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following conditions:
1. All previous approvals and stipulations shall remain in full effect, except as amended
herein.
2. This project shall be completed as shown on the plat submitted by the applicant, and
on file in the South Burlington Department of Planning and Zoning.
3. Any changes to the final plat plan shall require approval of the South Burlington
Department Review Board.
4. The final plat plan (sheet SP-6) shall be recorded in the land records within 180 days
or this approval is null and void. The plan shall be signed by the Board Chair or Clerk
prior to recording.
Mark Behr — yea/nay/abstain not presen
Chuck Bolton —Pen
ay/abstain/no present
John Dinklage nay/abstain/not present
Roger Farley —
bstain/not present
Larry Kupfermanay/abstain/not present
Gayle Quimby — present
Motion carried by a vote of
Signed this day of August 2005, by
John Dinklage, Chir
Please note: You have the right to appeal this decision to the Vermont Environmental
Court, pursuant to 24 VSA 4471 and VRCP 76 in writing, within 30 days of the date this
decision is issued. The fee is $225.00. If you fail to appeal this decision, your right to
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challenge this decision at some future time may be lost because you waited too long.
You will be bound by the decision, pursuant to 24 VSA 4472 (d) (exclusivity of remedy;
finality).
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