Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - June 2023.1

Article 2: Administration Section 2.3. Summary Table of Development Review Procedures 2.2.3. Town Council

2. Other Development Applications a. A Town Council member shall not participate in the review of, or vote on, any other development application if the outcome of the matter is reasonably likely to have a direct, substantial, and readily identifiable financial impact on the member. b. A Town Council member shall not vote on any zoning amendment if the landowner of the property subject to the zoning amendment is a person with whom the member has a close familial, business, or other associational relationship. SECTION 2.3. SUMMARY TABLE OF DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES Table 2.3, Summary of Development Review Procedures, lists the various types of development approvals authorized by this Ordinance. For each type of application for approval, the table indicates whether a pre application staff conference is required, what role various Town review authorities play in its review, when a public comment session or public hearing is required, and what type of public hearing (standard or quasi judicial) is involved. Reading table rows from left to right provides a summary view of the major steps involved with each type of application for a development approval.

Table 2.3: Summary of Development Review Procedures C = Review and Comment R = Review and Recommend D = Review and Decide ( ) = Public Comment Session [ ] = Standard Public Hearing < > = Quasi-Judicial Public Hearing M = Mandatory O = Optional

Review Authorities

Decision Making

Staff

Advisory

Committee Town

Development Review

Official

Director

Building

Engineer

Planning

Application Type

Section

Planning and

Town Council

Zoning Board

Pre-Application Conference

Ordinance Amendments

Text Amendment

2.5.2

M

R

(R)

[D]

General

2.5.3

M

R

(R)

[D]

Rezoning

Conditional

2.5.3

M

R

(R)

[D]

Planned Development

2.5.3

M

R

(R)

[D]

Development Permits and Approvals

Conceptual Master Plan Approval

2.5.4

M

C

R

(R)

[D]

Master Sign Plan

2.5.5

M

C

R

(R)

[D]

Special Use Permit

2.5.6

M

R

Type 1 Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval Type 2 Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval

2.5.7.B.1

M

C

R

R

D

2.5.7.B.2

M

C

D

Subdivision Approvals

Final Plat Approval

2.5.7.C

O

C

D

Determination of Subdivision Exclusion

2.5.7.D

O

C

D

Site Plan Approval

2.5.8

M

C

D

Construction Plan Approval

2.5.9

M

D

C

Floodplain Development Permit

2.5.10

O

D

C

Riparian Buffer Development Review

6.5

M

D

C

Morrisville, NC

October 1, 2021

Unified Development Ordinance

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