Article 2: Administration
Section 2.5. Application-Specific Review Procedures
2.5.6. Subdivision Approvals
June 23, 2017
Morrisville, NC
Page 2-38
Unified Development Ordinance
or duplex dwellings may be reviewed and decided in accordance with Sectio
n 2.5.6.B.2, Type 2 Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval Procedure.(2)
All preliminary plats associated with a Minor Site Plan or Major Site Plan for non-
residential development shall be reviewed and decided in accordance with the
procedures and standards in Section
2.5.6.B.2, Type 2 Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval Procedure,and Section
2.5.6.C, Final Plat Approval.c.
Subdivision Exclusions
A Subdivision Exclusion is any division of land that is proposed as one of the activities
specifically listed as excluded from the definition of “subdivision” in
Section 11.5, Terms and Uses Defined,and thus from the subdivision procedures and standards in this Ordinance.
Determination of Subdivision Exclusion in accordance with Section
2.5.6.Dis required before
recordation of any division of land claimed to be excluded from regulation as a subdivision
under this Ordinance.
Concurrent Applications
Applications for Type 1 Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval or Type 2 Subdivision Preliminary
Plat Approval may be submitted and reviewed concurrently with an application for Construction
Plan Approval, Administrative Adjustment, or Alternative Equivalent Compliance. An application for
Determination of Subdivision Exclusion may be submitted and reviewed concurrently with any
development application.
(Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015; Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)
B.
Preliminary Plat Approvals
Type 1 Preliminary Plat Approval Procedure
Figure
2.5.6.B.1and the following subsections identify those steps in
the standard review procedure (see
Section 2.4)applicable to the
review of a Type 1 Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval application
and note any specific variations of, or additions to, those review steps.
a.
Pre-Application Conference
The applicant shall hold a pre-application conference with Town
staff in accordance with Section
2.4.2.b.
Application Submittal and Acceptance
The application shall be submitted and accepted, and may be
withdrawn, in accordance with Section
2.4.3.c.
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.d.
Scheduling and Public Notice of Meetings
The application shall be scheduled for Planning and Zoning Board
and Town Council meetings in accordance with Section
2.4.5.e.
Planning and Zoning Board Review and
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Board shall review the application and
make a recommendation in accordance with Sectio
n 2.4.6.Type 1 Subdivision
Preliminary Plat
Approval
Town Council Review and
Decision
Scheduling and Notice of
Meetings
Staff Review and
Recommendation
with DRC review
Application Submittal and
Acceptance
Pre-Application
Conference
Step is Applicable
Step is Not Applicable
Planning and Zoning
Board Review and
Recommendation
Figure 2.5.6.B.1