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Planning board finds 3‑lot Smutty Lane subdivision application complete but schedules site walk and further engineering review
Summary
The board found the 56 Smutty Lane three-lot subdivision application complete (4-0 with one abstention) but required a site walk, deed restrictions for buffer preservation, and further engineering review of stormwater and groundwater concerns before public hearing July 1.
The Saco Planning Board on Tuesday voted to find complete a three-lot subdivision application for 56 Smutty Lane but required additional field review, deed restrictions to preserve a stream buffer, and further engineering checks on stormwater and groundwater issues.
Applicant Craig Burgess of Acorn Engineering and the owner represented by Jason, for Big Ledge LLC, presented a compact three-lot plan in the Rural Conservation zoning district that uses existing frontage on Smutty Lane. Burgess said the developer will preserve a minimum 100-foot buffer along an unnamed stream on the site and submitted a stormwater report intended to show development will not increase peak runoff at the study point.
City Planner Emily Cole Prescott noted the application packet included a wetland peer…
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