Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - June 2017

Article 3: Zoning Districts Section 3.7. Planned Development Districts 3.7.1. General

c. Identify for the entire PD district and each development area the acreage, types and mix of land uses, number of residential units (by use type), nonresidential floor area (by use type), residential density, and nonresidential intensity; d. Identify the general location, amount, and type (whether designated for active or passive recreation) of open space; e. Identify the location of environmentally sensitive lands, existing tree canopy coverage to be retained, existing tree canopy coverage to be removed and any associated mitigation, wildlife habitat, and waterway corridors; f. Identify the on-site transportation circulation system, including the general location of all public streets, existing or projected transit corridors, and pedestrian and bicycle pathways, and how they will connect to existing and planned Town and regional systems; h. Identify the general location of on-site potable water and wastewater facilities, and how they will connect to existing and planned Town systems; i. Identify the general location of on-site storm drainage facilities, and how they will connect to existing and planned Town systems; j. Identify the general location of all other on-site public facilities serving the development, including but not limited to parks, schools, and facilities for fire protection, police protection, EMS, stormwater management, and solid waste management; l. Include provisions addressing how transportation, potable water, wastewater, stormwater management, and other public facilities will be provided to accommodate the proposed development; m. Include provisions related to environmental protection and monitoring (e.g., restoration or mitigation measures, annual inspection reports); and n. Include any other provisions the Town Council determines are relevant and necessary to the development of the PD in accordance with applicable standards and regulations. The PD zoning district designation and the PD Plan/Agreement shall be generally consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. Compatibility with Surrounding Areas Development along the perimeter of a PD district shall be compatible with adjacent existing or approved development. Where there are issues of compatibility, the PD Plan/Agreement shall provide for transition areas at the edges of the PD district that provide for appropriate buffering and/or ensure a complementary character of uses. Determination of complementary character shall be based on densities/intensities, lot size and dimensions, structure height, building mass and scale, hours of operation, exterior lighting, and siting of service areas. Development Phasing Plan If development in the PD district is proposed to be phased, the PD Plan/Agreement shall include a development phasing plan that identifies the general sequence or phases in which the district is proposed to be developed, including how residential and nonresidential development will be timed, how infrastructure (public and private) and open space will be provided and timed, and how development will be coordinated with the Town’s capital improvements program. g. Include a Transportation Impact Analysis in accordance with Section 5.8.6.B; k. Include any conditions related to the form and design of development; Consistency with Town Comprehensive Plan

(Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015)

Morrisville, NC

June 23, 2017

Unified Development Ordinance

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