Article 2: Administration
Section 2.5. Application-Specific Review Procedures
2.5.10. Riparian Buffer Development Review
Morrisville, NC
June 23, 2017
Unified Development Ordinance
Page 2-53
development. It also authorizes submittal of an application for Building Permit for construction
of approved buildings and structures in the Floodplain Overlay (FO) district, construction of
approved site improvements, approved alteration or relocation of
watercourses, and other approved land disturbing activities in the
FO district.
b.
Expiration of Approval
A Floodplain Development Permit shall expire if an application
for a Building Permit (or Certificate of Compliance/Occupancy, if
a Building Permit is not required) for the approved development
is not submitted within two years after the date of the Construction
Plan Approval,
c.
As-Built Elevation Certificate
Before a Certificate of Compliance/Occupancy may be
approved for development subject to the Floodplain Development
Permit, the applicant shall submit a final, “as-built” elevation
certificate prepared by, or under the direct supervision of, a
professional land surveyor or engineer to the Town Engineer for
approval.
d.
Inspections
Town staff and agents may inspect sites undergoing development
authorized by a Floodplain Development Permit to determine
whether development activities conform to approved plans and
terms of the permit and comply with non-encroachment
requirements.
C.
Floodplain Development Permit Review Standards
An application for a Floodplain Development Permit shall be approved only
if the Town Engineer determines that the proposed development complies
with all applicable standards i
n Section 5.6, Floodplain Management.(Ord. No. 2014-051, 11/10/2014)
2.5.10.
Riparian Buffer Development Review
See
Section 6.5, Riparian Buffer Development Review.2.5.11.
Stormwater Management Permit
See
Section 7.2, Administration and Procedures.2.5.12.
Sign Permit
A.
Applicability
General
The procedure and standards in this subsection apply to the review of applications for a Sign
Permit, which shall be required before the erection, installation, construction, alteration, or moving
of any sign unless exempted from this Ordinance signage regulations in accordance with subsection
2below, or from the permit requirements in accordance with subsection
3below.
Sign Permit
Town Council Review and
Decision
Scheduling and Notice of
Meeting
Staff Review and
Planning Director Decision
Application Submittal and
Acceptance
Pre-Application
Conference
Step is Applicable
Step is Not Applicable
Planning and Zoning
Board Review and
Recommendation
Figure 2.5.12.B