2016-06 JUNE 2016 TRC REPORTJune 2016 NHC TRC Meeting Report Page 1
JUNE 2016 TRC REPORT
The County’s Technical Review Committee (TRC) met once during the month of June and
reviewed one performance site plan.
Round Tree Ridge
Round Tree Ridge is located in the southern portion of the County near the 7000 block of
Carolina Beach Road (western end of Lehigh Road) and is classified as Transition on the
County’s adopted 2006 Land Use Plan and General Residential on the proposed Land Use Plan
update. Under performance development criteria, density is limited to 2.5 units per acre.
Round Tree Ridge Site Data
Zoning District: R-15 Residential
Water Service: Public (CFPUA)
Sewer Service: Private (CFPUA)
Lots: 55 (single family residential)
Acreage: 19.88
Road Designation: Private
Primary Access: Lehigh Road (public)
In a vote of 5-0, the TRC preliminarily approved Round Tree Ridge for a total of 55 lots with the
following conditions:
1) No gates, traffic calming devices, or on-street parking is permitted unless reviewed by
TRC.
2) An approved letter from the Corps of Engineers determining the delineation of 404
wetlands.
3) A sidewalk be installed on one side of the southernmost street stub and extended to the
property line.
4) A written agreement with the Lehigh Estates Development be made concerning the
maintenance responsibilities of the portion of Lehigh Road which has currently not
been accepted into the State Maintenance System or language be added to the Round
Tree Ridge’s restrictive covenants obligating the development’s HOA participating in
the maintenance of the road.
5) A tree mitigation plan will need to be submitted prior to final plat approval for all or a
portion of the project.
6) Pedestrian access will be provided to the passive recreation area in the northwestern
portion of the development.