Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - October 2021

Article 2: Administration Section 2.4. Standard Review Procedures 2.4.3. Application Submittal, Acceptance, Revisions, and Withdrawal

C. Application Fees

The Town Council is authorized to establish application fees, by ordinance, which shall be referenced in the Administrative Manual, and may amend and update those fees as necessary. D. Submittal and Review Schedule The Planning Director shall establish a submittal and review schedule (including time frames for review) for the various types of development applications, which shall be included in the Administrative Manual. The Planning Director may amend and update the schedule as is determined necessary to ensure effective and efficient review under this Ordinance. E. Application Submittal Applications shall be delivered to the Planning Director or Town Engineer, as appropriate, in the form established under subsection B above, along with the appropriate application fee. Until an application is determined to be complete in accordance with Section 2.4.3.F.3, Application Complete, an application has not been submitted. Completeness Review On receiving a development application, the Planning Director or Town Engineer, as appropriate, shall, within two business days, determine whether the application is complete or incomplete. A complete application is one that: a. Contains all information and materials required by the Administrative Manual for submittal of the particular type of application, and in sufficient detail and readability to evaluate the application for compliance with applicable review standards; b. Is in the form required by the Administrative Manual for submittal of the particular type of application; and Application Incomplete a. On determining that the application is incomplete, the Planning Director or Town Engineer, as appropriate, shall provide the applicant written notice of the submittal deficiencies. The applicant may correct the deficiencies and resubmit the application for a completeness review. b. If the applicant fails to resubmit an application within 30 calendar days after being first notified of submittal deficiencies, the application submittal shall be considered abandoned. If an applicant submits a request in writing to the Planning Director or Town Engineer, as appropriate, within 15 calendar days of the application abandonment date, 50 percent of the application fee paid for the withdrawn application shall be refunded. c. No development application shall be considered as submitted until it is determined to be complete. F. Determination of Application Completeness 1. c. Is accompanied by the fee established for the particular type of application. 2.

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Application Complete

On determining that the application is complete, the Planning Director or Town Engineer, as appropriate, shall: a. Accept the application as submitted in accordance with the procedures and standards of this Ordinance in effect at the time of the submittal; and

b. Provide the applicant written notice of application submittal acceptance.

Morrisville, NC

October 1, 2021

Unified Development Ordinance

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