§ 15-121. Information to be contained in or depicted on preliminary and final plats

The preliminary and final plats shall depict or contain the information indicated in the following table. An "X" indicates that the information is required.

		Information	Preliminary plat	Final plat
(1)	Title block containing:
	a.	Property designation	X	X
	b.	Name of owner/developer	X	X
	c.	Location, including township, county and state	X	X
	d.	Date or dates survey was conducted and plat prepared	X	X
	e.	A scale of drawing in feet per inch listed in words of figures	X	X
	f.	A bar graph	X	X
	g.	Name, address, registration number and seal of the surveyor and engineer	X	X
(2)	A sketch vicinity map showing the relationship between the proposed subdivision and surrounding area		X
(3)	Corporate limits, township boundaries, county lines if on the subdivision tract		X	X
(4)	The names, addresses and telephone numbers of all owners, mortgages, registered surveyors, land planners, architects, landscape architects, and professional engineers responsible for the subdivision		X	X
(5)	The registration numbers and seals of the professional engineers		X	X
(6)	North arrow and declination		X	X
(7)	The boundaries of the tract or portion thereof to be subdivided, distinctly and accurately represented with all bearings and distances shown		X	X
(8)	The exact boundary lines of the tract to be subdivided fully dimensioned by lengths and bearings and the location of existing boundary lines of adjoining lands		X	X
(9)	The names of owners of adjoining properties and evidence of notification of adjoining property owners of proposed development by certified mail		X	X
(10)	The names of any adjoining subdivisions of record or proposed and under review		X	X
(11)	Minimum building setback lines		X	X
(12)	The zoning classifications of the tract to be subdivided and adjoining properties		X
(13)	Existing buildings or other structures, water courses, railroads, bridges, culverts, storm drains, both on the land to be subdivided and land immediately adjoining		X	X
(14)	Proposed lot lines, lot and block numbers and approximate dimensions		X
(15)	The blocks numbered consecutively throughout the subdivision and the lots numbered consecutively throughout each block			X
(16)	Wooded areas, marshes, swamps, rock outcrops, ponds or lakes, streams or streambeds and any other natural features affecting the site		X
(17)	The exact location of the flood hazard, floodway and floodway fringe areas from the community's FHBM or other FIRM maps		X	X
(18)	The following data concerning streets:
	a.	Proposed streets	X	X
	b.	Existing and platted streets on adjoining properties and in the proposed subdivision	X	X
	c.	Rights-of-way, location and dimensions	X	X
	d.	Pavement widths	X	X
	e.	Approximate grades	X
	f.	Design engineering data for all corners and curves	X	X
	g.	Typical street cross section	X	X
	h.	Street names	X	X
(19)	For public streets which will be dedicated to the town, the subdivider must submit all street plans to the subdivision administrator for approval prior to preliminary plat approval. Where public streets are involved which will not be dedicated to a municipality, the subdivider must submit the following documents to the North Carolina department of transportation district highway office for review: a complete site layout, including any future expansion anticipated; horizontal alignment indicating general curve data on site layout plan; vertical alignment indicated by percent grade, PI station and vertical curve length on site plan layout; the district engineer may require the plotting of the ground profile and grade line for roads where special conditions or problems exist; typical section indicating the pavement design and width and the slopes, widths and details for either the curb and gutter or the shoulder and ditch proposed; drainage facilities and drainage areas		X	X
(20)	If any street is proposed to intersect with a state maintained road, the subdivider shall apply for driveway approval as required by the North Carolina department of transportation, division of highways manual for driveway regulations. Evidence that the subdivider has obtained such approval		X
(21)	The location and dimensions of all:
	a.	Utility and other easements	X	X
	b.	Riding trails	X	X
	c.	Natural buffers	X	X
	d.	Pedestrian or bicycle paths	X	X
	e.	Parks and recreation areas	X	X
	f.	School sites	X	X
	g.	Areas to be dedicated to public use	X	X
	h.	Areas to be used for purposes other than residential with the purpose of each stated	X	X
(22)	The future ownership (dedication for public use to governmental body, for owners to duly constituted homeowner's association, or for tenants remaining in subdivider's ownership) of recreation and open space lands		X
(23)	The plans for utility layouts including:
	a.	Sanitary sewers	X
	b.	Storm sewers	X
	c.	Other drainage facilities, if any	X
	d.	Water distribution lines	X
	e.	Natural gas lines	X
	f.	Telephone lines	X
	g.	Electric lines
	h.	Illustrating connections to existing systems, showing line sizes, the location of fire hydrants, blowoffs, manholes, force mains and gate valves of the above utilities; or plans for individual water supply and sewage disposal systems	X	X
(24)	Profiles based upon mean sea level datum for sanitary sewers and storm sewers		X
(25)	Site calculations including:
	a.	Acreage in total tract to be subdivided	X
	b.	Acreage in parks and other non-residential uses	X
	c.	Total number of parcels created	X
	d.	Acreage in the smallest lot in the subdivisions	X
	e.	Linear feet in streets	X
(26)	The name and location of any property or building within the proposed subdivision or within any contiguous property that is located on the U.S. Department of Interior's National Register of Historic Places		X	X
(27)	Sufficient engineering data to determine readily and reproduce on the ground every straight or curved line, street line, lot line, right-of-way line, easement line, and set back line, including dimensions, bearings, or deflection angles, radii, central angles, and tangent distances for the center line of curbed property lines that are not the boundary line of curbed streets. All dimensions shall be measured to the nearest one-tenth of a foot and all angles to the nearest minute			X
(28)	The accurate locations and descriptions of all monuments, markers and control points			X
(29)	A copy of any proposed deed restrictions or similar covenants. Such restrictions are mandatory when private recreation areas are established		X
(30)	A copy of the erosion control plan approved by the land quality section, department of natural resources and community development		X
(31)	Topographic map with contour intervals of no less than two (2) feet		X
(32)	All certifications required in section 15-101 et seq.			X
(33)	Existing flora mapped showing all existing trees, shrubbery, vines and grasses not actually lying in public roadways, drainageways, building foundation sites, private driveways, soil absorption waste disposal areas, paths and trails. Trees, shrubs and grasses are to be preserved and protected during and after construction		X
(34)	Boundaries of applicable Areas of Environmental Concern (AEC) in accordance with the State Guidelines for AEC's (15 NCAC 7H) pursuant to the Coastal Area Management Act of 1974		X	X
(35)	Soils classification		X
(36)	Soiled waste collection plan		X

 

(Ord. of 9-15-81, § 307)