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Windswept Phase VII preliminary plat approved with deviations for private road
Summary
Windswept Phase VII (26.30 acres) received preliminary plat approval with two requested deviations for Nairns Nest (length and curvature) and staff contingencies including Morristown Utilities sign-off and required signage.
Planner Sabrina Seamon presented Phase VII of the Windswept subdivision, a 26.30-acre phase proposing 20 duplexes and three four-plexes for a total of 54 residential units, with the private road Nairns Nest linking to Edgewater Sound. The minutes record: "Phase VII will comprise of 26.30 acres... Future development proposes the construction of twenty (20) duplexes and three (3) four-plex's for a total of fifty-four (54) residential units." The applicant requested deviations from the Subdivision Regulations related to dead-end street length and minimum horizontal curvature; applicant cited topography and referenced a TDOT low-volume local road standard in support.
Staff recommended approval contingent on Morristown Utilities' final sign-off on utility plans and the applicant's agreement to mitigation measures including 20 mph speed-limit signs and no on-street parking signage. Mayor Gary Chesney moved to approve the preliminary plat with staff contingencies; Commissioner Ventrus Norfolk seconded and the motion carried 8–0.
