Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - May 2020

Article 2: Administration Section 2.4. StandardReview Procedures 2.4.5. Schedulingand Public Notice of Meetings

D. Applications Subject to Staff Decision 1. Decision

If a development application is subject to staff reviewand a final decision by the Planning Director or Town Engineer (see Table 2.3, Summary Table of Development ReviewProcedures), the Planning Director or Town Engineer, as appropriate, shall make one of the decisions authorized for the particular type of application, based on the review standards applicable to the application type, as set forth in Section 2.5, Application-Specific Review Procedures. The decision shall be in writing and shall clearly state reasons for a denial or for conditions of approval. 2. Conditions of Approval Any conditions of approval shall be expressly set forth in the approval, shall be limited to conditions deemed necessary to ensure compliance with the requirements and particular standards of this Ordinance, and shall relate in both type and scope to the anticipated impacts of the proposed development.

Scheduling and Public Notice of Meetings

2.4.5.

A. Scheduling 1.

If a development application is subject to further reviewby the Board of Adjustment, Planning and ZoningBoard, or Town Council (see Table 2.3, Summary Table of Development ReviewProcedures), the Planning Director shall ensure that the application is scheduled for either a regularly scheduled meeting of the board or a meeting specially called for that purpose by the board. 2. If public notice of the Board of Adjustment, Planning and Zoning Board, or Town Council meeting is required (see subsection B below), the application shall be scheduled for a meeting that allows sufficient time for preparation of a staff report and provision of the required public notice. B. Public Notice

1.

Notice Requirements a. General

Public notice of meetings by the Board of Adjustment, Planning and Zoning Board, or Town Council on a development application shall be provided in accordance with Table 2.4.5.B.1: Public Notice Requirements, which shows the meetings for which public notice is required (by application type and board), the type(s) of notice required, the timing requirements for notices, and other requirements.

Table 2.4.5.B.1: Public Notice Requirements

Review Body Meeting

Application Type

Posted Notice

Mailed Notice

PublishedNotice

Planning and Zoning Board (public comment session)

Text Amendment

n/a

n/a

n/a

Morrisville, NC

May 26, 2020

Unified Development Ordinance

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