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NEW HANOVER COUNTY_____________________
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & LAND USE
230 Government Center Drive, Suite 110
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Telephone (910) 798-7165
nhcgov.com/528/Planning-Land-Use
MASTER PLANNED DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION
This application form must be completed as part of a master planned development application submitted through the
county’s online COAST portal. The main procedural steps in the submittal and review of applications are outlined in the
flowchart below. More specific submittal and review requirements, as well as the standards to be applied in reviewing
the application, are set out in Section 10.3.4 of the Unified Development Ordinance.
Public Hearing Procedures
1
Pre-Application Conference
2
Community Information Meeting
3
Application Submittal & Acceptance
4
Planning Director Review & Staff Report (TRC Optional)
5
Public Hearing Scheduling & Notification
6
Planning Board Hearing & Recom-mendation
7
Board of Commissioners Hearing & Decision
8
Post-Decision Limitations and Actions
1. Applicant and Property Owner Information
Applicant/Agent Name Owner Name (if different from Applicant/Agent)
Company Company/Owner Name 2
Address Address
City, State, Zip City, State, Zip
Phone Phone
Email Email
2. Subject Property Information
Address/Location Parcel Identification Number(s)
Total Parcel(s) Acreage Existing Zoning and Use(s) Future Land Use Classification
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3. Proposed Zoning, Use(s), & Narrative
Proposed Zoning District: Total Acreage of Proposed District:
Please provide a project narrative, describe the purpose of the master planned development, and list the uses
that will be allowed (attach additional pages if necessary).
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4. Traffic Impact
Please provide the estimated number of trips generated for the project’s proposed maximum density and
intensity based off the most recent version of the Institute of Traffic Engineers (ITE) Trip Generation Manual. A
Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) must be completed for all proposed developments that generate more than 100
peak hour trips, and the TIA must be included with this application.
Note: It is recommended that traffic generation numbers be reviewed by the WMPO prior to application to ensure
that the most appropriate ITE land use code is identified and most recent generation rates have been applied. If
numbers are verified, please attach a copy of this verification. If numbers have not been verified and the submitted
generation numbers must be adjusted, this may result in the application being ineligible to move forward to the
intended Planning Board agenda.
ITE Land Use:
Trip Generation Use and Variable (gross floor area, dwelling units, etc.)
AM Peak Hour Trips: PM Peak Hour Trips:
5. Master Planned Development Considerations
Please explain how the proposed development meets the following criteria (attach additional pages if
necessary).
1. How would the requested change be consistent with the County’s policies for growth and development, as described in the 2016 Comprehensive Plan, applicable small area plans, etc.
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2. How would the requested development be consistent with the property’s classification on the 2016
Comprehensive Plan’s Future Land Use Map.
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3. How does the proposed master planned development meet the required elements and intent of the proposed
zoning district?
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Staff will use the following checklist to determine the completeness of your application. Please verify all of the listed items
are included and confirm by initialing under “Applicant Initial”. Applications determined to be incomplete must be corrected
in order to be processed for further review.
Application Checklist Applicant Initial
This application form, completed and signed (all property owners must sign signatory page)
Application fee:
• $600 for 5 acres or less
• $700 for more than 5 acres
• $300 in addition to base fee for applications requiring TRC review
Community Information Meeting Report (complete and signed by agent or all property
owners)
Traffic Impact Analysis if applicable (use of attached report document is recommended)
• The official TIA approval letter is recommended prior to this item being placed on the Planning Board meeting agenda. The Planning Board may choose to continue the hearing until the official TIA approval letter is provided.
• The official TIA approval letter is required prior to this item being placed on the
Board of Commissioners agenda.
Legal description (by metes and bounds) or recorded survey Map Book and Page Reference
of the property requested for rezoning
A copy of the title to all land that is part of the proposed master planned development district
to demonstrate unified control
Master Development Plan (MDP) Master Plan including the elements listed on the attached
checklist:
Proposed MDP Terms & Conditions Document specifying
• Conditions related to approval of the application for the master planned
development zoning district classification;
• References to the MDP Master Plan, including any density/intensity standards,
dimensional standards, and development standards;
• Conditions related to the approval of the MDP Master Plan, including any conditions related to the form and design of development shown in the MDP Master Plan;
• Provisions addressing how transportation, potable water, wastewater, stormwater
management, and other infrastructure will be provided to accommodate the
proposed development;
• Provisions related to environmental protection and monitoring; and
• Any other provisions relevant and necessary to the development of the master
planned development in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
One (1) digital PDF copy of ALL documents AND plans
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6. Acknowledgement and Signatures
By my signature below, I understand and accept all of the conditions, limitations, and obligations of the Master
Planned Development zoning for which I am applying. I understand that the existing Official Zoning Map is
presumed to be correct. I certify that this application is complete and that all information presented in this
application is accurate to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.
If applicable, I also appoint the applicant/agent as listed on this application to represent me and make decisions on my behalf regarding this application during the review process. The applicant/agent is hereby authorized on my behalf to:
1. Submit an application including all required supplemental information and materials;
2. Appear at public hearings to give representation and comments; and
3. Act on my behalf without limitations with regard to any and all things directly or indirectly connected with or
arising out of this application.
Signature of Property Owner(s) Print Name(s)
Signature of Applicant/Agent Print Name
Note: This form must be signed by the owner(s) of record. If there are multiple property owners, a signature is
required for each owner of record.
Note: If changes are made to the proposal after the application completeness determination that require additional
staff review and vetting, the proposal will be ineligible to move forward to the intended Planning Board agenda. No
changes will be accepted by staff after the applications are posted at the time of public notice.
If an applicant requests delay of consideration from the Planning Board or Board of County Commissioners before notice
has been sent to the newspaper, the item will be calendared for the next meeting and no fee will be required. If delay is
requested after notice has been sent to the newspaper, the Board will act on the request at the scheduled meeting and are
under no obligation to grant the continuance. If the continuance is granted, a fee in accordance with the adopted fee schedule
as published on the New Hanover County Planning website will be required.
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Master Planned Development (MPD) Master Plan Requirements Checklist
Requirements for All MPD Districts (UMXZ, RFMU, EDZD, PD)
Tract boundaries and total area, location of adjoining parcels and roads
General configuration and relationship of the principal elements of the proposed development, including uses,
general building types, density/intensity, pedestrian and vehicular circulation, and public facilities.
Proposed resource protection and open space areas
Development schedule, including proposed phasing
All existing and proposed easements, required setbacks, rights-of-way, and buffering
The location of Special Flood Hazard Areas, if applicable
A narrative of the existing vegetation on the subject site including the approximate location, species, and size (DBH)
of regulated trees. For site less than 5 acres, the exact location, species, and sized (DBH) of specimen trees must be
included.
Additional Requirements for EDZD Districts
Map showing location of existing public water and sewer lines, roadway classification, existing or planned bicycle
and pedestrian facilities, schools, parks, employers, and shopping districts within a ½ mile of the outermost project
boundary
Proposed location, size, and type of signage
Inventory of existing environmental, cultural, historical, and natural site attributes
Calculations of the requested density/intensity and documentation supporting the award of points for any density
bonus
Additional Requirements for PD Districts
Identification of the proposed compensating community benefits. They may include, but are not limited to, improved
design, natural preservation, improved connectivity for pedestrians and/or vehicles, mixed-use development, green
building practices, and dedication of land or in-lieu fee contribution.
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NEW HANOVER COUNTY_____________________
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & LAND USE
230 Government Center Drive, Suite 110
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Telephone (910) 798-7165 Nhcgov.com/528/Planning-Land-Use
COMMUNITY INFORMATION MEETING REPORT
This Community Information Meeting Report must be submitted with the application for a conditional rezoning, planned
development, or intensive industry special use permit in order for the application to be deemed complete.
Address/Location Parcel Identification Number(s)
Meeting Date and Time
Format (Virtual, In-Person, Hybrid) Location if In-Person or Hybrid
Selection Criteria for Location
Meeting Summary
Issues and Concerns Discussed at Meeting
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List of Changes and Modifications Made to the Proposal in Response to Issues and Concerns (if no modifications
were made, please explain why)
Report Attachments
All of the following items must be submitted as part of the required community information meeting report in addition
to this form.
Checklist Applicant Initial
A list of names and addresses of attendees
A list of the names and addresses of invitees and copies of any returned mailings received to date
A copy of the mailed notice with all attachments
A copy of all materials distributed or presented at the meeting
Acknowledgement and Signatures
By my signature below, I hereby certify that written notice of the community information meeting as described above was mailed and/or personal delivery to property owners withing 500 feet of the subject site as set forth on the attached list, by first class mail on [DATE] _____________________________. A copy of the written notice is also attached. I also herby certify that the meeting summary and list of attendees is accurate and representative of the proceedings at the community information meeting.
Signature of Applicant or Applicant’s Agent Print Name
Date
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NEW HANOVER COUNTY_____________________
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & LAND USE
230 Government Center Drive, Suite 110
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
Telephone (910) 798-7165 Nhcgov.com/528/Planning-Land-Use
TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS REPORT
Applicants are encouraged to fill out this report in addition to providing the required Traffic Impact Analysis to allow
for efficient staff review and Board consideration of your application.
Address/Location Approval Date
Development Proposal Analyzed (number and type of residential units and/or square footage and land use code of non-residential structures)
Study Intersections
Traffic Data Collection Date(s)
Trip Generation
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Trip Distribution and Assignment
Approved Developments Considered
Planned Roadway/Intersection Improvements Considered
Approved Background Growth Rate
Required Improvements (with phasing if proposed)