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August 18, 2008 (Regular Meeting) <br />Ms. Morris responded to questions from the Board. <br />Page 937 <br />Commissioner Privette expressed opposition to the Reservation of <br />Capacity Certificate, noting school capacity and overcrowding. <br />The MOTION carried with Chairman White, Vice Chairman Juba and <br />Commissioner Carruth voting for and Commissioner Privette voting against. <br />(G-4) Commerce Department - Reservation of Capaaity Certificate - South <br />Village Pro]eot <br />Susie Morris, Planning and Zoninq Manager, presented the following <br />information related to the Reservation of Capacity Certificate for the South <br />Village Project: <br />Castle & Cooke NC Residential, LLC, (210 Oak Avenue, Kannapolis, <br />NC 28081) is requesting a reservation of capacity for the South <br />Village project, which consists of 15 single-family residential <br />lots and 195 residential townhome units on +/- 28.593 acres <br />located in the City of Kannapolis, North Carolina. <br />School Capacity Review <br />South Village is expected to produce approximately 29 elementary <br />and intermediate school students, 10 middle school students and <br />19 high schools students for a total of 53 students. The schools <br />impacted by the project are Fred L. Wilson Elementary School, <br />Kannapolis Intermediate School, Kannapolis Middle School, and <br />A.L. Brown High School. <br />The county's capital improvements plan (CI P) includes the <br />following proposed improvements that would create additional <br />capacity for the schools impacted by the project: <br />Number of Additinnal Aaatc l:oro~ r rTn <br />Year School 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 <br />Elementary Fred L. <br />Wilson <br />Intermediate Kannapolis <br />Middle Kannapolis 160 <br />High A.L. Brown 500 <br />The following table indicates available and planned school <br />capacity, based on the standards for review established in <br />Chapter 15 of the Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance. <br /> Current <br /> Available Available Available <br /> Capacity Capacity Capacity <br /> Including Including Including <br /> Current Students Planned Students Planned Students <br /> Available Generated Capacity Generated Capacity Generated by <br />School Capacity by Project 2 Yrs b Project 5 Yrs Project <br />Fred L. <br />Wilson 28 -1 28 -1 28 -1 <br />Elementary <br />Kannapolis <br /> <br />Intermediate -101 -130 -101 -130 -101 -130 <br />Kannapolis <br /> <br />Middle -65 -75 111 101 111 101 <br />A.L. Brown <br /> <br />High 87 73 637 623 637 623 <br />Note: This table assumes that no redistricting occurs either <br />before or after the new schools planned or under construction are <br />opened. <br />Adequacy Determination <br />As illustrated above, adequate school capacity currently does not <br />exist for this single-family and townhome residential project at <br />the elementary, intermediate and middle schools. (Note that <br />according to Section 15-11, Number 4, of the APFO, "..,future <br />available capacity must be "...equal to or greater than the <br />projected enrollment that will be produced by the proposed <br />development for all school types," not just one or two.) <br />Is the project subject to Chapter 15, Adequate Public Facilities? <br />