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TO: South Burlington Development Review Board
FROM: Marla Keene, Development Review Planner
SUBJECT: SD‐20‐35 570 Shelburne Street Preliminary & Final Plat Application, supplemental
memo
DATE: November 4, 2020 Development Review Board meeting
TPG Architecture has submitted preliminary and final plat application #SD‐20‐35 to amend a previously
approved plan for a 101,838 sf shopping center in two (2) buildings. The amendment consists of constructing a
detached 3,354 sf financial institution with remove drive‐up ATM and canopy, 570 Shelburne Road.
As noted in the staff comments for the 11/4/2020 hearing, there are several topics to be addressed prior to
being eligible for approval, including significant stormwater management design issues. In addition to the
topics outlined in those staff comments, Staff and the applicant have received comments from the South
Burlington Water Department in the form of markups to the provided plans. Staff recommends the Board
incorporate these comments as conditions of approval.
1. Unless water service is sized for additional flows (ex. fire sprinkler) consider downsizing line size to
typical ¾” or 1”.
2. Maintain minimum 5’ horizontal separation distance between gas and water lines
3. Meter size and remote reader location to be determined by SBWD
4. Install curb box with stainless steel rod inside gate valve box top section with cover
5. Private water main location to be confirmed in the field.
6. remove water connection detail and replace with CWD details and specifications for water connection
7. See CWD Specifications for tapping saddle (3/4"‐2") requirements.
8. All water lines and appurtenances shall be installed in accordance with the Champlain Water District
Specifications and Details for the Installation of Water Lines and Appurtenances, current edition,
henceforth CWD Specifications.”
9. Service lines on SBWD owned or managed water mains shall be copper from the corporation to the curb
stop. Beyond the curb stop HDPE CTS is allowed for 1 ½” and 2” service lines. Approved backflow devices
based on the degree of hazard are required for all service connections.
10. The South Burlington Water Department shall be notified in advance to inspect all main line taps at
least 48 hours in advance.
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11. Tracer wire and termination box specifications are required for plastic pipe if said pipe material is
permitted.
12. No connection or taps shall be located within 3 pipe diameters of any other fitting or pipe joint.
Example: If tapping a 12” water line the tapping saddle must be a minimum of 36” away from the
nearest joint in the 12” water line.
13. Connections will only be permitted between the hours of 7:00am and 3:00pm on regular Champlain
Water District business days, except Fridays. All connections must be completed by 3:00pm;
connections that cannot be completed by 3:00pm may be suspended and completed the following
business day. A suspended tap may entail back filling the excavation until the following day. SBWD
personnel have the authority to suspend connections that they deem cannot be completed within the
time period stated above.
14. No water lines shall be installed after November 15 or before April 1 without prior approval of the
SBWD. The SBWD may restrict work before November 15 and after April 1 during adverse weather
conditions. CWD does not allow excavating for water mains during the winter months except by special
permission.
Respectfully submitted,
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Marla Keene, Development Review Planner