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December 29, 1983 MEMORANDUM TO Planning and Zoning Commission FROM City Engineer PRELIMINARY PLAT - ELK HOLLOW ADDITION I have reviewed the proposed subdivision of property shown on the re- ferenced preliminary plat and it appears that such plat fully complies with the terms and provisions of the City of Paris Subdivision Regula- tions, Ordinance No. 1315, with the following exceptions and /or addi- tions: 1. a 10 foot wide utility easement needs to be provided along the front of the lots for the installation of the required water main - this is being done to facilitate the water main construction and to minimize disturbing the drainage ditch; the developer will need to install water service taps for each lot from that main; 2. the developer is required to provide sanitary sewer service, where required - I recommend that the developer (or his consultant) address the approximate location of the nearest existing sanitary sewer, the approximate distance from this proposed subdivision, and a comparison of the estimated costs to provide sanitary sewers or the private sewaae facilities (septic tanks); 3. subject to an evaluation of the information requested above, I antici- pate recommending that construction of sanitary sewer mains be waived and the construction of private sewage facilities (septic tanks) be approved subject to that construction being done in accordance wit" the Texas Department of Health "Construction Standards for Private Sewage Facilities" and such other City of Paris - Lamar County stand- ards in effect at the time of making these improvements - this con- struction will be inspected by the City of Paris - Lamar County Health Department and the City Engineer; 4. the developer is required to construct the standard curb and gutter along the subdivision's side of the boundary street (36th N.E.), however, I recommend that this requirement be waived as being impractical at this time; 5. there are some minor corrections on the plat drawing which will need to be made prior to my review and approval of the construction plans; and, EXHIBIT C