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Planning commission approves 8.78% road-grade waiver for Tiffany Drive extension in Creekwood Phase 3
Summary
The Waynesboro Planning Commission granted a waiver to allow about 220 feet of Tiffany Drive to be built at an 8.78% grade, above the 6% maximum in the subdivision ordinance; staff and Public Works reported no operational concerns and the waiver was approved without a public hearing.
The Waynesboro Planning Commission on May 20 approved a waiver allowing a section of Tiffany Drive in the Creekwood Phase 3 subdivision to be built at an 8.78% grade over roughly 220 feet, exceeding the 6% maximum in the city's subdivision ordinance.
Planning staff described the request as a waiver to city code section 74-71(I) (road grades requirement) for the Tiffany Drive extension at Creekwood Phase 3 (tax map number 41-3-112). Staff said the steeper grade is necessary to accommodate the existing topography and to avoid extensive grading within the floodplain. The preliminary plat for Phase 3, which includes 87 townhouses and extensions of Everett Street and Tiffany Drive, was previously…
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