Morrisville Administrative Manual_September 2023

Part 1. Introduction 1.1 Purpose

Alternative Standards ....................................................................................................................................................2-21 Development Agreement ..............................................................................................................................................2-21 Variance .............................................................................................................................................................................2-21 PART 3. OUTSIDE AGENCY PERMITS AND APPROVALS..............................................................3-1 3.1. Local Agency and Utility Approvals ...............................................................................................3-1 Wake County Erosion and Sedimentation Control Regulations ...........................................................................3-1 Wake County Road Name Approvals ........................................................................................................................3-1 Town of Cary Water and Sewer Approvals.............................................................................................................3-1 Other Utilities .......................................................................................................................................................................3-1 3.2. State Agency Permits and Approvals .............................................................................................3-2 NCDOT Driveway Permits, Right-of-Way Encroachment Agreements, Street Design .................................3-2 North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Permits and Approvals..............................................3-2 3.3. Raleigh-Durham International Airport ............................................................................................3-4 RDU Sample Avigation Easement..................................................................................................................................3-4 PART 4. APPENDICES......................................................................................................................4-6 4.1. Town Documents Related to Land Development............................................................................4-6 Comprehensive Plan ..........................................................................................................................................................4-6 Regulations and Guidelines.............................................................................................................................................4-7 Brochures, Examples, and Miscellaneous Agreements/Petitions ..........................................................................4-8 4.2. Contacts............................................................................................................................................4-8 Town of Morrisville Contacts ...........................................................................................................................................4-8 4.2.2 Outside Agency Contacts.................................................................................................................................................4-8 4.3 Plant Lists ....................................................................................................................................4-10 4.3.1 General ..............................................................................................................................................................................4-10 4.3.2 Required Species Diversity ...........................................................................................................................................4-10 4.3.3 Recommended Trees and Shrubs...................................................................................................................................4-2 4.3.4 Non-Woody Plant Material ............................................................................................................................................4-1 4.3.5 Prohibited Plants .................................................................................................................................................................4-2 4.4 Applications, Permits, and forms....................................................................................................4 4.4.1 Development Application.....................................................................................................................................................4 4.4.2 Annexation Petition ................................................................................................................................................................4 4.4.3 Assessment Inquiry Request Form.......................................................................................................................................4 4.4.4 Food Truck Permit Request Form........................................................................................................................................4 4.4.5 Home Occupation Permit Request Form..........................................................................................................................4 4.4.6 Performance Guarantee Release/Reduction Request Form.....................................................................................4 4.4.7 Sign Permit Application.........................................................................................................................................................4 4.4.8 Special Event Permit Request Form...................................................................................................................................4 4.4.9 Street Vendor Permit Request Form..................................................................................................................................5 4.4.10 Stockpiling Permit Application............................................................................................................................................5 4.4.11 Telecommunication Application ..........................................................................................................................................5 4.4.12 Zoning Compliance Letter Request Form.........................................................................................................................5 4.5 Checklists .........................................................................................................................................6 4.5.1 Site Plan Approval .................................................................................................................................................................6 4.5.2 Concurrent Construction and Site Plan Approval....................................................................................................... 17 4.5.3 Preliminary Subdivision Plat Approval (Type 1 or Type 2) ................................................................................... 28 4.5.4 Construction Plan Approval for a Type 1 or 2 Preliminary Subdivision Plat.................................................... 36 4.5.5 Construction Plan Approval for Infrastructure Projects............................................................................................. 45 4.5.6 Administrative Adjustment ................................................................................................................................................. 50 4.5.7 Administrative Appeal ....................................................................................................................................................... 50 4.5.8 Alternative Equivalent Compliance ................................................................................................................................ 51 4.5.9 Alternative Standards (EDCM) ........................................................................................................................................ 52 4.5.10 Bulletin Drawing ................................................................................................................................................................... 52 4.5.11 Comprehensive Plan Amendment ................................................................................................................................... 53 4.5.12 Annexation............................................................................................................................................................................. 53 4.5.13 Conceptual Master Plan Approval................................................................................................................................. 54

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