Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance – September 2018

Article 2: Administration Section 2.5. Application-Specific Review Procedures 2.5.5. Special Use Permit

Special Use Permit

C. Special Use Permit Procedure Figure 2.5.5.C and the following subsections identify those steps in the standard review procedure (see Section 2.4) applicable to the review of a Special Use Permit application and note any specific variations of, or additions to, those review steps. Pre-Application Conference 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 Application Submittal and Acceptance The application shall be submitted and accepted, and may be withdrawn, in accordance with Section 2.4.3.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 application shall be scheduled, and required public notices provided, for Planning and Zoning Board and Town Council meetings, in accordance with Section 2.4.5.

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 with public comment session

Planning and Zoning Board Review and Recommendation The Planning and Zoning Board shall review the application, hold a public comment session, and make a recommendation in accordance with Section 2.4.6. Town Council Review and Decision The Town Council shall review the application, hold a quasi-judicial public hearing, and decide the application in accordance with Section 2.4.7, subject to the following provisions. Town Council Review and Decision with quasi-judicial public hearing Figure 2.5.5.C

a. The decision shall be one of the following: (1) Approve the application as submitted; (2) Approve the application subject to conditions; (3) Deny the application;

(4) Remand the application back to the Planning Director or Planning and Zoning Board for further consideration. (This may require further public notice and additional review fees.) Post-Decision Actions and Limitations The post-decision actions and limitations in Section 2.4.8 shall apply to the application except as follows: a. Issuance and Recordation of Special Use Permit (1) If the Special Use Permit application is approved, the Planning Director shall issue the applicant a Special Use Permit that identifies the property to which it applies, the development plans on which it is based, and any conditions of approval.

Morrisville, NC

September 25, 2018

Unified Development Ordinance

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