06-19-1997 Workshop Meeting, Regular Meeting, and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• Staff Report Summer Winds Subdivision July 17, 1997 Preliminary Plat, Section I Requested Bv: Earl W. Wilburn, Jr. for Joseph G. Dow, President of Summer Winds, LLC Requested For: 34.5910 Acres of Land being Outlots 700, 701, 702 and 703 to the W. B. Lawrence Subdivision Volume 83, Page 344, H.C.D.R. out of the William M. Jones Survey, A482, Harris County, LaPorte, Texas. Present Zoning: Low Density Residential (R-1) Rftuested Use: Residential Subdivision Background: The Commission approved the General Plan on the June 19, 1997 meeting with three conditions. The developer agreed to the conditions as stated in the Planning and Zoning Commission report. The General Plan has been amended to reflect the recommended changes. Analysis: The developer has submitted all documentation necessary for Preliminary Plat approval. However, before approval of the Section I Final Plat, $11,375.00 payment of money in lieu of parkland will need to be made. As noted in previous reports, this figure is calculated on a $175.00 per lot basis. The total for the entire subdivision is $21,350.00. This will leave a balance of $9,975.00 due upon development of Section H. Upon submittal of the Section I Final Plat, the developer will be responsible for providing covenants or deed restrictions. Specific terms of the covenants should include the following: NOTE: (THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED BEFORE FINAL PLAT.) • Clear responsibility for maintenance of landscaping, screening, fencing and undeveloped portions of property. • Clear responsibility of ownership and maintenance of stormwater drainage systems including swales, channels and detention facilities. Ownership of the detention area shall be shown on the face of the Plat. • The funding mechanism to be used to provide for maintenance items specified by covenants.