Land Development Ordinance - Amended 6-3-2024

Protection Regulations shall continue to be in effect after the effective date of the Land Development Ordinance, December 30, 2016.

B. Conformance with Regulations . No subdivision plat of land within the Public Water Supply Watershed shall be filed or recorded by the Registry of Deeds until it has been approved in accordance with the provisions of the Watershed Protection Regulations. Likewise, the Clerk of Superior Court shall not order or direct the recording of a plat if the recording of such plat would be in conflict with these regulations. C. Plat Approval does not Constitute Acceptance of Infrastructure . The approval of a plat does not constitute or effect the acceptance by the Town of Fuquay-Varina or the public of the dedication of any street or other ground, easement, right of way, public utility line, or other public facility shown on the plat and shall not be construed to do so.

D. Mapping Standards . All subdivisions shall conform to the mapping requirements contained in the North Carolina General Statutes §47-30.

(2) Subdivision Review Procedures . The following procedures shall apply for a subdivision:

A. Review . All proposed subdivisions shall be reviewed prior to recording with the Registry of Deeds by submitting a vicinity map to the Planning Director or his/her designee to determine whether or not the property is located within the designated Public Water Supply Watershed. Subdivisions that are not within the designated Public Water Supply Watershed area shall not be subject to the provisions of the Water Protection Regulations and may be recorded provided the Planning Director or his/her designee initials the vicinity map. In addition, subdivisions within a WS-IV Watershed are subject to the provisions of the Water Protection Regulations only when an erosion and sedimentation control plan is required under the provisions of State law, or approved local ordinance. Subdivisions within the designated watershed shall comply with the provisions of the Watershed Protection Regulations and all other State and local regulations that may apply. B. Board of Adjustment Review Required . Prior to a subdivision plat that is located within a designated Public Water Supply Watershed protection area being reviewed, by the Planning Board and Town Board of Commissioners, the Board of Adjustment shall review and approve such plat.

C. Staff Review & Recommendation . Where a proposed subdivision is within the designated Watershed Protection area the Planning Director or his/her designee shall

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