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Request for Early Earthwork Permit: 441 Modular Home Dealership

Original title: 441 Modular Home Dealership - Major Site Plan - 000672 - Waiver to Major Site Plan in Review Parcel #: 36943-000-00 # WaiverPIR-000896-2026 Tillman & Associates Engineering, LLC LDC 2.18.4.C - Construction, completion, and close out CODE states All subdivision improvements shall be constructed in accordance with approved plans and shall conform to regulations and specifications in effect on the date of approval of the improvement plans. APPLICANT requests to commence construction prior to plan approval and approve early site work permit (earthwork only) at the Developer's risk. All existing permitted trees to be preserved until tree preservation plan approval.

Record date · June 15, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The developer of the 441 Modular Home Dealership is requesting permission to begin construction on their site before their official has been fully approved. This request seeks a from standard local development codes that typically require plan approval before any construction activity begins.

Why it matters

If approved, this allows the developer to start site preparation at their own risk before final regulatory oversight is complete, potentially accelerating the project timeline.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

441 Modular Home Dealership Developer

The developer is seeking permission to alter the project timeline by commencing earthwork before final plan approval.

Directly affected

Development Review Committee

The committee is responsible for evaluating whether to grant a waiver to existing development code.

Key Facts

  • The applicant is requesting an early site work permit specifically for earthwork.
  • The request seeks a waiver from LDC 2.18.4.C, which requires subdivision improvements to be constructed only after plan approval.
  • The developer assumes all financial and legal risk for starting work prior to final plan approval.
  • Existing permitted trees must be preserved until the tree preservation plan is officially approved.
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  • The project is identified by parcel number 36943-000-00.
  • The application is filed under number WaiverPIR-000896-2026.
  • The request is currently listed as 'Agenda Ready' for the Development Review Committee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'at the Developer's risk' mean?
It means that if the developer begins and the final site plan is later denied or requires changes, the developer is responsible for any costs associated with correcting the work or restoring the site.
Does this permit allow for building construction?
No, the request is specifically for an early site work permit limited to only.

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Early Site Work Risk Allocation

The applicant is explicitly proposing to shift the financial risk of pre-approval construction entirely to the developer, a common mechanism for bypassing standard LDC timelines.

441 Modular Home Dealership

Connected Entities

Tillman & Associates Engineering, LLC, WaiverPIR-000896-2026, Development Review Committee and 1 more
OrganizationTillman & Associates Engineering, LLC“The engineering firm representing the applicant.”Map →
otherWaiverPIR-000896-2026“The specific waiver application number.”Map →
OrganizationDevelopment Review Committee“The body reviewing the waiver request.”Map →
Organization441 Modular Home Dealership“The project site for the proposed development.”Map →

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