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Council queries traffic, density and historic preservation for proposed Havenwood Manor development
Summary
Council asked staff and the applicant detailed questions about a proposed 107-lot Havenwood Manor subdivision, focusing on traffic (a traffic statement vs. a full study), density (5.7 units/acre), a historic overlay, proposed interpretive signage for a water tower, remediation testing, and required buyer disclosures.
Council discussed the Havenwood Manor proposal (item 9, resolution 5964) in depth, questioning traffic impacts, density, historic resources, and neighborhood disclosures.
Darcy Smith (planning staff) told council a traffic study was not done; instead the project submitted a traffic statement comparing the site’s prior use to the proposed residential use. Traffic engineering staff explained the prior use generated about 250 daily trips while the proposed 107 homes would generate just under 1,100 daily trips, an increase of roughly 830 trips per day. Staff said that represented about 7% of Vassar Road’s…
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