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CONSIDERATION OF A NORMAN RURAL CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY NO. COS-1314-4 FOR STRATEGIER ACRES LOCATED AT 4903 EAST ALAMEDA STREET.
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BACKGROUND: This item is Norman Rural Certificate of Survey No. COS-1314-4, for Strategier Acres, generally located at 4903 East Alameda Street on the north side of the road just east of 48th Avenue East.
DISCUSSION: This Certificate of Survey consists of 3 lots. Lot 1 consists of 10.06 acres, Lot 2 consists of 11.58 acres and Lot 3 consists of 13.90 acres for a total of 35.54 acres. This certificate of survey, if approved, will allow the construction of one single family residence on each lot. There is an existing residence on Lot 1. Planning Commission, at its meeting of March 13, 2014, recommended approval of placing this property in the A-1, General Agricultural District and removing it from A-2, Rural Agricultural District. Also, Planning Commission, at its same meeting, recommended to City Council that Norman Rural Certificate of Survey No. COS-1314-4 for Strategier Acres be approved.
Private water and sanitary sewer systems will be installed in accordance with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality standards. There is an existing water well and sanitary sewer system located on Lot 1. Fire protection will be provided by the City of Norman pumper/tanker trucks.
A Water Quality Protection Zone (WQPZ) is located on Lot 3 within an existing stream which is a tributary of Dave Blue Creek. The owner will preserve that area from further development or disturbance. Covenants have been submitted and reviewed by City Legal staff. The property does not contain FEMA flood plain designations.
Alameda Street right-of-way is existing.
RECOMMENDATION: Based upon the above information, staff recommends approval of Norman Rural Certificate of Survey No. COS-1314-4, for Strategier Acres.