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Planning commission approves Bridle Creek Phase 10 final plat after residents raise safety, environmental questions
Summary
Berkeley County Planning Commission granted final plat approval for Bridle Creek Phase 10 (47 lots on 31 acres) contingent on a $1,253,678.26 surety after residents expressed concern about single access and developer described an EPA consent order that changed road connections.
The Berkeley County Planning Commission voted to grant final plat approval for Bridle Creek Phase 10, a 47-lot, 31-acre single-family subdivision, contingent on receipt of surety in the amount of $1,253,678.26.
The approval follows public comment from area residents about vehicle access and emergency-response concerns and a staff and developer explanation that federal environmental permitting required eliminating planned stream crossings.
The final plat covers lots 604 through 650 (file 2506-170). Planning staff recommended approval, saying the final plat meets subdivision-ordinance requirements and recommending the surety amount. Steve Sionovich of Fox and Associates, the project engineer, explained that during permitting the developer worked with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the West Virginia Department of…
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