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Code of Ordinances |
Part III. CODE |
Appendix B. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE |
Article 2. PROCEDURES |
§ 2.2.2. Sketch plan.
a.
An application for a rezoning or Special Use Permit approval, related to any use other than a single-family residence, shall be accompanied by a sketch plan if any new construction is proposed, or alteration of the site is required under the site development design standards of this Unified Land Development Code (Article 6). A plat drawing may be submitted in lieu of a sketch plan, if the purpose of the rezoning request is to market the property.
b.
All sketch plans shall be considered binding when made a condition of approval of the rezoning or special use by the respective Governing Body.
c.
The applicant, a professional engineer, a registered land surveyor, a landscape architect, a land planner, or any other person familiar with land development activities may prepare a sketch plan.
d.
The sketch plan shall be drawn to approximate scale on a boundary survey of the tract or on a property map showing the approximate location of the boundaries and dimensions of the tract.
e.
The sketch plan shall show the following, as appropriate to the zoning or special use requested:
(1)
Name and address of the property owner.
(2)
Name, address, and telephone number of the applicant, if different from the owner.
(3)
Date of survey, north point and graphic scale, source of datum, date of plan drawing, and revision dates, as appropriate.
(4)
Proposed use of the property, if known.
(5)
Location (Land District and Land Lot) and size of the property in acres (or in square feet if less than an acre).
(6)
Location sketch of the property in relation to the surrounding area with regard to well known landmarks such as arterial streets or railroads. Sketches may be drawn in freehand and at a scale sufficient to show clearly the information required, but not less than one inch equal to 2,000 feet. U.S. Geological Survey maps may be used as a reference guide for the location sketch.
(7)
Zoning district classification of the subject property and all adjacent properties, and zoning district boundaries if they cross the property.
(8)
Man-made features within and adjacent to the property, including existing streets and names, city and county political boundary lines, and other significant information such as location of bridges, utility lines, existing buildings to remain, and other features as appropriate to the nature of the request.
(9)
The proposed project layout including the approximate outline and location of all buildings, and the location of all minimum building setback lines, outdoor storage areas, buffers, parking areas and driveways.
(10)
A statement as to the source of domestic water supply.
(11)
A statement as to the provision for sanitary sewage disposal.
(12)
The approximate location of proposed storm water detention facilities.
(13)
Such additional information as may be useful to permit an understanding of the proposed use and development of the property.