Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - October 2019

Article 2: Administration Section 2.5. Application-Specific Review Procedures 2.5.25. Wireless Telecommunication Facilities

g. Post-Decision Actions

The post-decision actions and limitations in Section 2.4.8 shall apply to the application except as follows:

(1) Effect of Approval

Major Site Plan Approval for Wireless Telecommunication Facilities allows the approval of any concurrently-reviewed applications for Construction Plan Approval, Floodplain Management Permit, Stormwater Management Permit, Administrative Adjustment, or Alternative Equivalent Compliance 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.

(2) Expiration of Approval

A Major Site Plan Approval for Wireless Telecommunication Facilities shall expire if no significant work is done or development is made within two years after the date of Major Site Plan Approval.

(3) Minor Changes Allowed

(A) Subsequent development applications may incorporate minor changes from the development defined by the Major Site Plan Approval for Wireless Telecommunication Facilities without the need to amend the Major Site Plan Approval in accordance with Section 2.4.8.D, Modification or Amendment of Approval, where the Planning Director determines that the changes:

(i)

Continue to comply with this Ordinance;

(ii) Are necessary to comply with conditions of approval;

(iii) Comply with the policies set forth in the Town of Morrisville Wireless Telecommunication Facilities Master Plan; or (iv) Are consistent with the Major Site Plan Approval. Consistency means the changes would not significantly alter the development’s general function, form, intensity, character, demand on public facilities, impact on adjacent properties, or other characteristic from that indicated by the Major Site Plan Approval. (B) In any case, the following changes from the Major Site Plan Approval for Wireless Telecommunication Facilities shall constitute a major change requiring amendment of the Major Site Plan Approval in accordance with Section 2.4.8.D Modification or Amendment of Approval:

(i)

A change in a condition of approval.

(ii) A change in the height of the facility.

(iii) A change in the size of the compound area.

October 1, 2019

Morrisville, NC

Page 2-80

Unified Development Ordinance