Site Plan Checklist - Major_v1Page 3 of 3
Major Site Plan Application – Updated 12-2020
*Please note: Additional plans may be required to be submitted in order to obtain applicable site development
permits including but not limited to Tree Removal Permits, Land Disturbance Permits, and Stormwater Permits.
Site Plan Checklist
General
1 Project Name, site address, and parcel identification number.
2 Name, address, phone number, and email address of the property owner, site designer,
engineer and/or surveyor.
3 Engineer’s and/or surveyor’s seal as applicable or required.
4 North arrow, scale, and vicinity map.
5 Existing zoning of the property and the land use and zoning of the adjacent parcels.
6 Index of sheets and an index planning map at a scale of 1” = 200’ showing the organization
of the plan sheets with sheet numbers, if applicable.
7 A legend for all symbols used within the site plan.
8 Dates of the original site plan and revisions.
9 Elevations must be tied to North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88) and horizontal
coordinates must be tied to the North Carolina Grid System.
Site Plan Components
1
All existing and proposed site features:
Property lines, acreage, right-of-ways (including street names, state road number, and right-
of-way and pavement widths), and easements (type, width, deed/map book reference);
Buildings and accessory structures (including square feet, height and use);
Vehicular use areas including parking spaces, drive aisles, driveways, and fire apparatus
access (include cross sections);
Pedestrian circulation areas including sidewalks;
Loading spaces, dumpsters, outdoor storage areas, and ground level mechanical equipment;
Fences and walls used for screening or decorative purposes (including height and material);
Open space or common areas, and bufferyards.
2
All existing and proposed site infrastructure:
Water services (including type, size) and sewer services (including type, size);
Storm pipes, sewer pipes, water pipes, underground utilities, manholes, monitoring wells, and
drainage features;
Stormwater management features;
Fire hydrants and fire apparatus access to buildings;
Wells and septic systems including repair area;
All other utilities within or adjacent to the property.
3 Location and area of all existing and proposed impervious surfaces (including gravel).
4 Required zoning setbacks including those required from overlay districts (SHOD) and
conservation resources.
5 Boundary of any Special Flood Hazard Areas including the Base Flood Elevation.
6 Location of all environmental areas of concern including conservation resources, CAMA, 404 and
401 wetlands as defined by the appropriate agency.
7 Phasing plan for the project, if applicable.
Landscape Plan – Additional Components
1
All existing and proposed landscaping, including caliper, height, and species that will be
preserved or installed to comply with the landscaping requirements including bufferyard,
streetscape, foundation, screening, and parking lot landscaping.
2 Location, caliper, and species of all regulated trees, and identification of any signification or
specimen trees to be removed and proposed method of mitigation.
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