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Article 2: Procedur , <br /> Section 2.14: Minor Subdivisions <br /> (1) Applications sha :- ._-- -• •• • •• : .Y..-. •y the Planning Department in <br /> • •-• - . -ec ion 2.2 of this Ordinance. <br /> (2) Applications shall include: <br /> (a) Two copies of the scaled Concept Plan, drawn to the specifications <br /> outlined in Section 7.14.1. <br /> (b) A vicinity map showing the location of the subdivision in relation to the <br /> existing street or highway system. <br /> (c) A soils classification map for the property. <br /> (d) A topography map of the property. <br /> (e) A map showing any environmentally sensitive areas on the property (i.e. <br /> streams, wetlands, special flood hazard area zoning overlay districts, <br /> conservation easements, etc.). <br /> (f) For Minor Subdivisions utilizing the Flexible Development Option, a Plan <br /> illustrating proposed lots for residential use and Common Open Space <br /> (Primary and Secondary) as well as the treatment of passive and active <br /> open space areas (e.g., natural/undisturbed areas, trails, recreational <br /> amenities). <br /> (B) Neighborhood Information Meeting for Minor Subdivisions utilizing the Flexib <br /> Development Option with more than 5 lots <br /> (1) Upon acceptance of a Concept Plan application, the Planning Direct• shall <br /> schedule a Neighborhood Information Meeting (NIM) and mail no • es of the <br /> meeting to each owner of property within one thousand feet of e property <br /> proposed to be subdivided. <br /> (2) •tices of the NIM shall be mailed by first class mail at 1-ast ten days prior to the <br /> dat- .f the meeting. <br /> (3) The Pla ing Director shall place a sign on the a'-cted property indicating the <br /> total numb- of lots proposed, the date, time, . d location of the NIM; and the <br /> Planning Dep. ment telephone number. T - sign shall be posted on the <br /> affected propert .t least seven days pri• to the NIM. The NIM shall be held a <br /> prior to Final Plat A.•lication submitt. . <br /> (4) At the NIM, the applica shall be . ailable to answer questions about the <br /> proposed subdivision, and • r- eive comments from neighboring property <br /> owners for the purpose of i • •ving the proposed subdivision design. <br /> (5) The Planning Director s•.11 explai • the subdivision approval process and <br /> neighboring property . ners may sp_.k with regard to specific concerns and/or <br /> issues. <br /> (C) Review and Action <br /> (1) The Plan • g Department shall review the Corm,it Plan for general compliance <br /> with th- equirements of this Ordinance. <br /> (2) A c% pleted Concept Plan application shall be entere• • to the permit record and <br /> • aced on the agenda of the next available meeting of the Development Advisory <br /> Committee(DAC). <br /> ( The DAC shall review the Concept Plan for general compliance • established <br /> Subdivision development standards detailed in Article 7 of this Ordin: ce as well <br /> as compliance with other applicable local and State regulations. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-47 <br />