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Pre-Application Submission

This is an optional application to determine whether a site is suitable for a certain type and/or scale of development or whether specific elements, such as the location of a driveway, are acceptable.

  • Contains a generalized layout of streets and lots
  • May be reviewed by the Planning Board at a public hearing at the applicant’s request—depending on the type of submission, the Board’s decision may or may not be binding
  • Makes a property eligible for septic testing

Application (fillable form) - revised April 2008
Submission Requirements - revised April 2008
Notice of Application- revised April 2008
Notice of Application for plan not scheduled for a Planning Board Hearing - revised April 2008
Certification Statement
Green Tape Notice
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008

NRI/FSD Review

Forest Conservation Exemption Requirements Notice
Application (fillable form) - revised July 2008
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008
Submission Requirements - revised July 2008

Forest Conservation Plan Review

Green Tape Notice
Application (fillable form) - revised July 2008
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008
Submission Requirements - revised July 2008
Regulations

Preliminary Plan of Subdivision Review

This divides a tract of land into building lots, streets, and open space and is required in all zones. It shows a proposed development’s relationship to its neighbors.

  • Contains specific lot and street layout and includes details such as utilities and the adequacy of public infrastructure
  • Must conform with environmental and transportation regulations
  • Can be approved, approved with conditions, or denied by the Planning Board—approval is required before the lots can be recorded in the land records or a building permit can be issued

Application (fillable form) - revised April 2008
Submission Requirements - revised April 2008
Notice of Application- revised April 2008
Certification Statement
Green Tape Notice
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008
Affordable Housing Definitions & Related Information new

Project Plan Review

These are required in certain zones where an applicant is requesting additional density in exchange for additional public open space or amenities.

  • Primarily required in Central Business Districts and areas where increased density warrants the provision of additional public facilities and amenities
  • Expected to show conformance with applicable master plans
  • Approved, approved with conditions, or denied by the Planning Board. Approval is required before the Record Plat can be filed or a building permit can be issued

Application (fillable form) - revised April 2008
Submission Requirements - revised April 2008
Notice of Application- revised April 2008
Notice of Application for director level plan amendement - revised April 2008
Notice of Application for consent item - revised April 2008
Green Tape Notice
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008
Planning Area Map

Site Plan Review

This is a detailed review of building location, landscaping, lighting, and other elements of a proposed development.

  • Only required in certain zones or when exceptions to regulations are requested
  • Approved, approved with conditions, or denied by the Planning Board—approval is required before a Record Plat can be filed or a building permit can be issued

Application (fillable form) - revised April 2008
Submission Requirements - revised April 2008
Notice of Application - revised April 2008
Notice of Application for full plan amendement - revised April 2008
Notice of Application for director level plan amendement - revised April 2008
Notice of Application for consent item - revised April 2008
Certification Statement
Green Tape Notice
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008
Affordable Housing Definitions & Related Information new
Rec. Equipment Substitution Request Form new

Record Plat

This is the formal recordation of a land subdivision and contains all the agreements of the public improvements that will be made on a piece of property.

  • The Applicant must contact the Records and Information Section of the Development Review Division and receive approval of the proposed subdivision name, lot and block designations and each street name before submitting application
  • The Applicant must submit a separate application for each plat even if the applicant proposes multiple plats on a single property
  • The staff cannot accept applications before the Planning Board takes final action on the preliminary plan application and on a site plan application

Application (fillable form) - revised April 2008
Submission Requirements - revised April 2008
Green Tape Notice
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008
Memorandum, Real Property Article, S3-108 (c) (2)
Summary
Waiver of 30 Day Approval Period Application
Record Plat Approval Process
Record Plat Information Form
Digital Submittal Template (dwg)
Digital Submittal Example (dwg)

Extension Request

Application (fillable form) - revised April 2008
Green Tape Notice
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008

Request for Waiver of Requirements of the Subdivision Regulations

Application (fillable form) - revised April 2008
Submission Requirements - revised April 2008
Certification Statement
Fee/Schedule Worksheet Application - effective October 1, 2008


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Date of last update: Augustl 1, 2008