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Planning board approves preliminary plat for 19‑lot Ironwood subdivision with construction‑plan condition
Summary
The planning board issued a SEQR negative declaration and approved a preliminary plat for a 19‑lot subdivision at the end of Ironwood Drive, requiring the applicant to provide a detailed construction plan addressing site access, erosion control and sequencing at final plat.
The Rome Planning Board voted to issue a SEQR negative declaration and to approve a preliminary plat for a proposed 19‑lot subdivision at the end of Ironwood Drive, with a condition that the developer submit a detailed construction plan with the final plat application.
The board’s action follows a public hearing in which neighbors raised concerns about stormwater, truck traffic and construction access. Jeff Moore of Moore Land Surveying, representing the applicant Florida Dream Homes, told the board the project is at the top of a hill and “this project is extremely dry,” and that engineered tests in the application show adequate percolation and nine‑foot soil depths. Moore…
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