04-18-2002 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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Fairmont Park East, .on V - Preliminary Plat 5/16/02 - P & Z Meeting Page 3 of3 Conclusion and Recommendation: . Section Five. If the intent is for these properties to continue to drain into the detention pond, future drainage plans for these commercial developments must be shown on the Construction drawings for Section Five. Otherwise, these properties must provide individual on site detention. The proposed Section Five was designed so that all storm drainage flows directly into the detention pond. (The City prohibits any direct drainage onto Driftwood Drive.) The pond's size and capacity were reviewed to ensure that it can adequately serve the proposed development without burdening the existing system. The developer shall provide all the necessary easements required for proper drainage, including storm water inlets. The Preliminary Plat is in accordance with the City's development regulations. Staff recommends approval of the Preliminary Plat with the following conditions: . Construction drawings shall indicate off-site drainage improvements to ensure proper drainage of the adjacent commercial property and pipeline corridor. . As agreed to in the General Plan, the developer is responsible for installation of sidewalks along both sides of all public streets within the subdivision and along east and west right-of-way line of Driftwood Drive towards the end of the subdivision line. Options available to the Commission are as follows: . Approval of the Preliminary Plat authorizes the developer to submit a Final Plat. . Conditional approval of the Preliminary Plat requires submission of an amended' Preliminary Plat and additional documentation as specified by the Commission for final Commission approval. · Disapproval of the Preliminary Plat requires submission of a new Preliminary Plat.