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Article 2: Procedures <br /> Section 2.5: Site Plan Review <br /> <br /> <br />Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-9 <br /> <br />(G) Issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy by the Building Official or the approval of a water <br />supply and sewage disposal system by the Health Department shall in no case be <br />construed as waiving any provision of this Ordinance. <br />(H) Zoning Compliance Permits shall become null and void after 18 months from the date of <br />issuance if a building permit is not applied for or land disturbing activities are not <br />commenced in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance. <br />2.4.3 Plot Plan Specifications <br />(A) For development types requiring a plot <br />plan rather than a site plan, the plot plan <br />shall contain the following: <br />(1) A scaled drawing denoting the <br />length of all property lines, <br />(2) A north arrow denoting the <br />orientation of the lot and all <br />proposed structures, <br />(3) The location of the proposed <br />structure(s) and distances from all <br />property lines, <br />(4) The location of the proposed <br />driveway, <br />(5) The location of the proposed <br />septic system and proposed drain <br />lines on the property, <br />(6) The location of the proposed well, <br />and <br />(7) The location of any protected <br />features on the property (i.e. <br />stream buffers, flood plain, <br />wetlands, etc). <br />(B) Base plot plans are available from the <br />Planning Department and can be printed <br />for a fee in accordance with the <br />established fee schedule. Applicants may <br />also use other sources of base plot plans <br />provided the requirements of this Section <br />are met. <br />(1) Planning staff is available to discuss compliance matters but shall not complete <br />plot plans. <br /> <br />SECTION 2.5: SITE PLAN REVIEW <br />2.5.1 Review and Approval Flow Chart <br />The review and approval process for a Site Plan is shown in the procedure’s flowchart. 4 <br />2.5.2 Application Requirements <br /> <br />4 At the January 9, 2013 ORC meeting Planning Board members expressed concern over duplication of language <br />within the flow chart. The language is being deleted. <br />Planning Director Review and Final <br />Decision: Approval, Approval with <br />Conditions, or Denial [1] <br /> [1] If Plan is approved with conditions, no <br />zoning permit authorization or building <br />permit issued until conditions satisfied <br />Completed Application <br />Distributed to Applicable <br />Agencies, Development Advisory <br />Committee, and Other <br />Departments for Review <br />Planning Director Review and Final <br />Decision: Approval, Approval with <br />Conditions, or Denial <br />Determination of Completeness <br />By Planning Director <br />Site Plan <br />Application <br />Submittal <br />64