Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - June 2017

Article 2: Administration Section 2.5. Application-Specific Review Procedures 2.5.7. Site Plan Approval

(Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015; Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)

B. Major Site Plan Approval Procedure Figure 2.5.7.B and the following subsections identify those steps in the standard review procedure (see Section 2.4) applicable to the review of a Major Site Approval application and note any specific variations of, or additions to, those review steps. The applicant shall hold a pre-application conference with Town staff in accordance with Section 2.4.2. Application Submittal and Acceptance The application shall be submitted and accepted, and may be withdrawn, in accordance with Section 2.4.3. Staff Review and Recommendation The Planning Director shall review the application, allow revisions of the application, and prepare a staff report and recommendation in accordance with Section 2.4.4. Scheduling and Public Notice of Meetings The Planning Director shall schedule the application for, and provide required public notices of, Planning and Zoning Board and Town Council meetings in accordance with Section 2.4.5. Planning and Zoning Board Review and Recommendation The Planning and Zoning Board shall review the application and make a recommendation in accordance with Section 2.4.6. Town Council Review and Decision The Town Council shall review and decide the application in accordance with Section 2.4.7. The decision shall be one of the following: Pre-Application Conference

Major Site Plan Approval

Step is Applicable

Step is Not Applicable

Pre-Application Conference

Application Submittal and Acceptance

Staff Review and Recommendation with DRC review

Scheduling and Notice of Meetings

Planning and Zoning Board Review and Recommendation

Town Council Review and Decision

Figure 2.5.7.B

a. Approve the application as submitted;

b. Approve the application subject to conditions;

c.

Deny the application; or

d. Remand the application back to the Planning Director or Planning and Zoning Board for further consideration. (This may require additional review fees.) Post-Decision Actions The post-decision actions and limitations in Section 2.4.8 shall apply to the application except as follows: a. Effect of Approval Major Site Plan Approval allows the approval of any concurrently-reviewed applications for Construction Plan Approval, Floodplain Management Permit, Stormwater Management Permit, Administrative Adjustment, Alternative Equivalent Compliance, or Site-specific Development Plan Designation for the same development. It also authorizes submittal of any other development applications that may be required before construction or use of the development authorized by the Major Site Plan Approval.

June 23, 2017

Morrisville, NC

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Unified Development Ordinance