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Council and staff press developer for clearer grading, building and stormwater plans on Terra/Cardinal Ridge project
Summary
Council members and planning staff said revised final approval materials for the Terra/Cardinal Ridge townhouse development lack consistent building elevations, grading detail and stormwater easement plans. Staff said they will ask the developer and builder to present and provide clearer drawings or the council may table the approval.
Borough planning staff and council members told the March work session they have substantive concerns about the revised final approval package for the Terra/Cardinal Ridge townhouse development and requested a detailed presentation from the applicant before the council acts.
Staff described inconsistencies among submitted building sketches, elevations and grading plans and flagged a specific ordinance requirement that rear elevations must meet a “50% below‑grade” standard for walk‑out basements. As one staff member summarized, current plan pages present multiple, conflicting building footprints and rear‑elevation illustrations that…
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