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FINDINGS OF FACT AND DECISION
STATE OF VERMONT
COUNTY OF CHITTENDEN
CITY OF SOUTH BURLINGTON
Re: Final plat application #SD-01-68 of The Schoolhouse Learning Center, Inc. to amend
a previously approved planned residential development consisting of: 1)160 single family
units, 2) 60 duplex units, and 3) a 60 student private school. The amendment consists of
parking, landscaping and site modifications to the private school, 8 Catkin Drive.
On the 18t` of December, 2001, the South Burlington Development Review Board
approved the request of The Schoolhouse Learning Center ,Inc., seeking final plat
approval under Section 204 of the South Burlington Subdivision Regulations based on
the following findings:
1) This project consists of amending a previously approved planned residential
development consisting of. 1)160 single family units, 2) 60 duplex units, and 3) a 60
student private school. The amendment consists of parking, landscaping and site
modifications to the private school.
2) The owner of record is The Schoolhouse Learning Center, Inc.
3) This property lies within the Southeast Quadrant and the Conservation and Open
Space District. It is bounded on the north and south by a PRD common area, on the
west by Catkin Drive and on the east by residential development.
4) The only issues effecting this application are landscaping and coverages.
5) Landscaping: The landscape plan was altered due to site conditions. The minimum
landscaping requirement of $9500, based on construction cost, is still being met.
Installation includes Common Lilac, Honeylocust, Norway Spruce, Apple, Junipers,
Arborvitae, and Silver Linden.
6) Coverage/Setback: Building coverage remains unchanged. Overall coverage changes
from 5.6% to 5.1% (maximum allowed is 40%). Setbacks are met.
7) Parking: This project requires a total of 8 spaces. This plan reduces the number of
proposed spaces from 100 to78. Three (3) accessible spaces are provided.
DECISION AND CONDITIONS
Based on the above Findings of Fact, the South Burlington Development Review Board
approves final plat application # SD-01-68 of The Schoolhouse Learning Center, Inc. to
amend a previously approved planned residential development consisting of. 1) 160 single
family units, 2) 60 duplex units, and 3) a 60 student private school. The amendment
consists of parking, landscaping and site modifications to the private school, 8 Catkin
Drive., as depicted on a plan entitled "Schoolhouse, Inc South Burlington Vermont Site
Plan" prepared by Llewellyn -Howley Inc., revised by Deni Kornbluh and Kip de Moll,
with a revised date of 11/06/01, with the following stipulations:
1) All previous approvals and stipulations which are not superseded by this approval
shall remain in effect.
2) Any change to the plat plan shall require approval by the South Burlington Development
Review Board.
3) The final plat plan shall be recorded in the land records within 90 days or this approval
is null and void. The plan shall be signed by the Board Chair or Clerk prior to
recording.
Chair or CleF
South Burlington Development Review Board
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Date
Please Note: You have the right to appeal this decision to the Vermont Environmental Court, pursuant to
24 V.S.A. § 4471 and V.RC,P. 76, in writing, within 30 days of the date this decision is issued. The fee is
$150.00. If you fail to appeal this decision, your right to 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 V.S.A. § 4472(d)
(exclusivity of remedy; finality).
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