Sec. 28-245
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Grading
- Major gradingGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. plan required for large areas21,780 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A major grading plan may be required for the purpose of clearing, grading or stockpiling an area twenty-one thousand seven hundred eighty (21,780) square feet (one-half acre) or more that does not involve any structures, buildings or public facilities.
- Minor gradingGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. plan required for certain activities
A minor grading plan may be required for the purpose of; (1) Clearing more than two thousand five hundred (2,500) square feet but less than twenty-one thousand seven hundred eighty (21,780) square feet (one-half acre) that does not involve any structures or buildings; (2) Adding fill with no structures or buildings; (3) Stockpiling; (4) Drainage project; or (5) Other projects approved by the erosion and sediment/stormwater management administrator.
Other
- Infrastructure plan required for certain projects
An infrastructure plan may be required for the approval of pump stations and linear projects such as, but not limited to roads, sidewalks, trails and stormwater management facilities.
- Major site plan required for major developments
A major site plan is required and shall be submitted for all major developments as defined in section 28-25.
- Minor site plan required for minor developments
A minor site plan is required and shall be submitted for all minor developments as defined in section 28-25 unless waived under the provisions of subsection (c) herein.
- Minor site plan waiver threshold2,500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The submission of a minor site plan may be waived by the agent for developments in which land disturbance is less than two thousand five hundred (2,500) square feet.
From the ordinance
A minor site plan is required and shall be submitted for all minor developments as defined in section 28-25 unless waived under the provisions of subsection (c) herein.