Land Development Ordinance - Amended 6-3-2024

H. Plat Review by Planning Board & Town Board . Once the application has been approved by the Board of Adjustment the preliminary subdivision plat shall be submitted to the Planning Board with a recommendation to the Town Board for final action in accordance with the standard procedures for subdivision approval in accordance with Article Q Procedures & Administration. I. Compliance with Requirements in Order to Record . All subdivision plans shall comply with the requirements of the Land Development Ordinance (LDO) before recordation with Wake County Register of Deeds.

(3) Subdivision Standards & Required Improvements . The following standards shall apply for subdivision improvements:

A. Adequate Building Space . All lots shall provide adequate building space in accordance with the development standards contained in §9-1403 Watershed Protection Regulations, k. Development Regulations. Lots which are smaller than the minimum required for residential lots for the zoning district in which the lots are located shall be identified on the plat as, “NOT FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES.”

B. Built-Upon Area . For the purpose of calculating “built - upon area,” the total project area shall include total acreage of the tract of land on which the project is to be developed.

C. Stormwater Management Drainage Plan . The application shall be accompanied by a description of the proposed method of providing stormwater drainage calculations and plans. The subdivider shall provide a stormwater management system that diverts stormwater runoff away from surface waters and incorporates best management practices to minimize water quality impacts. D. Erosion & Sedimentation Control . The application shall, where required, be accompanied by a written statement that an erosion and sedimentation control plan will be submitted for review and approval in conjunction with the construction drawing review and approval by the Town prior to construction starting on the proposed development. E. Roads Construction . Where possible, roads shall be located outside of critical areas and watershed buffer areas. Roads constructed within these areas shall be designed and constructed so to as to minimize their impact on water quality.

(4) Construction Procedures . The following construction procedures shall apply:

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