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0061 pool, i6 r;:sF 583 C. Major Subdivisions - procedures for subdivisions with lots less than 5 acres or where public or private street dedication or extensions of public water, sewer or other public improvements are involved. Approval of a pre! 4 minary plat and the final plat by The Lee County Planning Board and The Board of Commissioners will be-Fequifed. Evaluation of each lot by a private soil specialist to determine suitability for an on-site, sub-surface sewage treatment and disposal system shall be required The proposed subdivision and the work of the soil specialist must be reviewed by the Lee County Health Department. Approval of a preliminary plat and the final plat by the Lee County Planning Board and the Board of Commissioners shall be required Approval of the final plat by the soil specialist, the NC Department of Transportation and otter public agencies, as necessary, shall be required 3. Amend Article VIII, Section I. Sub-Section 21. "Private Roads", which provides that subdivisions may be developed with private, unpaved roads to the standards contained in this Sub-Section, provided that, the lots created average 5 acres each, no lot is less than 3 acres in size, the 10 acre or larger lots are not included in the calculation of average lot size, and all land within the lot lines is to be included in the lot area except public rights-of-way, as follows: -Reduce the minimum average lot size from 5 acres to 3 acres; -Reduce the minimum lot size from 3 acres to 80,000 square feet (1.84 acres); -Provide that lot area within the private road right-of-way is not- to be included in calculation of average of minimum lot size but not to be included in calculation of minimum lot size; 4. Amend Article V, Article VII, and Article VIII to provide that no subdivision will be allowed which results in lots less than 5 acres in size unless the lots front or abut a public or private road that meets the minimum design standards for improvements established in Article VIII. Amend Article V, Article VII, and Article VIII to provide for subdivisions off of a private easement, provided that, no lot is less than 5 acres in size, and each lot fronts or abuts an access easement which has a minimum width of 30 to 50 feet and connects directly to a publicly-maintained road. All lots must be certified by a private soil specialist to be suitable for an on-site, sub-surface sewage treatment and disposal system. 6. Amend Article VIII, Section I "Streets" by revising Sub-Section 2. "Access to Adjacent Properties" which provides that when in the opinion