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iown attorney rrank Keynolds suggested that the council could adopt a policy that the right-of-way requirement in the ordinance will not be enforced. Given that the existing lots on both sides of the subdivision do not have to dedicate property, “what you would have is a zig-zag road, and it doesn’t make any sense.”
“If you go under the old ordinance, then you enforce the old ordinance — like it or not,” Wickens replied. “You shouldn’t be able to have a Chinese meal, taking the best of both.”
Planning commissioner Mark Bailey asked whether the one tap purchased by the partners is sufficient to serve the proposed lots.
Reynolds said the Water Authority had recently discovered that the Health Department had not updated its service records since the town’s newest well was put on line and that an additional supply of 216,000 gallons per day has been authorized by the Health Department. “There’s no problem with supplying town water . . . the problem is delivery.”
Bailey asked if the deteriorating town water system is adequate to handle the supply. “I don’t want this to put a strain on a weakened system.”
“This won’t change the system,” Water Authority head Brad Fisher assured him.
Bailey also asked how1 much time the council members had spent reviewing the documentation requested by the Planning Commission.
“We are operating under severe time restraints,” Gooch replied,. “We entrust that job to the towrn attorney.”
“Then the council votes on Reynold’s recommendation?” Bailey
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