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Commission approves Cole Place annexation, preliminary plat and greenway waiver with easement condition
Summary
The commission approved the annexation of 127 acres, a 37-lot preliminary plat (Cole Place) and granted a waiver for a greenway easement in exchange for the property owner dedicating a narrow Robinson Creek "notch" easement (parcel 18010160001001) to preserve longer greenway connectivity.
The Auburn Planning Commission approved the annexation of 127 acres of a larger 223-acre property on Society Hill Road, approved a 37-lot preliminary plat for the subdivision called Cole Place, and granted a waiver from the subdivision regulations for placing a greenway easement across part of the parcel in exchange for a guaranteed city greenway easement on a narrow Robinson Creek "notch" on parcel number 18010160001001.
The annexation request calls for the 127 acres to enter the city with a rural base zoning and the conservation overlay district because the site falls within the Opal Tree watershed. Staff said the area is currently served by rural water authority and is distant from sanitary sewer: "There is no sanitary sewer service there," staff said, and the nearest sewer was described as several miles away toward East Lake/Division.
Preliminary plat and greenway discussion: the subdivision preliminary plat covers the full 223 acres though…
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