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Planning Commission approves emergency access, denies one lot expansion in Brookhaven phases
Summary
The Conway Planning Commission approved emergency all‑weather access and three other design requests for the Brookhaven planned development, denied one request that would have allowed additional lots without a second access, and approved street names.
The Conway Planning Commission on Aug. 7 approved an emergency all‑weather access for the Brookhaven planned development and voted on a set of related design modifications that split the project into smaller construction phases.
The developer proposed an all‑weather emergency access from Juniper Bay Road to serve phases 1 and 2 while the spine road connecting the full development is completed. Staff said the emergency access has been reviewed and approved by the fire marshal.
Staff noted the planned development was annexed last year and that city ordinance requires two points of access for developments of 30 or more lots. Commission discussion centered on whether the temporary emergency access would become a de facto public connection, and on the phasing strategy that broke the originally larger Phase 1 into four smaller phases for inspection and dedication purposes.
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