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Article 2: Procedures 82 Section 2.15: Major Subdivisions (2) The applicant of a major subdivision net otherwise classifier) as a Maier Subdivision, Class A Special Use (Rural Designated or Urban Designated) or a Major Subdivision Conditional Use (Rural Designated or Urban Designated) may choose to vest the Preliminary Plat for a longer time period than is otherwise provided by this Section. If the applicant wishes to exercise this option, the application approval procedures required fer Class A Special Uses shall apply as spesmied on SeGt1G G f this nrdinanGe fer a Site Plan eial I Fein Section TIT- G�T'GTTfQI"TGG1VITfVI"CG, GGiLTQGG 2.5.5 shall apply. (3) These subdivisions ofIandhrr'C- are a' Class ASpeEiall Use shall ply with all applicable rer. irements of this Ordinance �� (B) Application Requirements For every subdivision within the territorial jurisdiction established by Article 1 of this Ordinance, and which does not qualify for exempt or minor subdivision approval procedures, the subdivider shall submit a Preliminary Plat which shall be reviewed by the Planning Board and approved by the Board of Commissioners before any site disturbance, construction or installation of improvements may begin. (1) Applications shall be submitted on forms provided by the Planning Department in accordance with Section 2.2 of this Ordinance. (2) Applications shall include: (a) Major subdivision checklist form as prescribed by the Planning Department; (b) 25 copies of the Preliminary Plat of the proposed subdivision prepared in accordance with Section 7.14.2(B) of this Ordinance; (c) An Orange County Tax Map showing the location of the parcel to be subdivided; (d) A copy of the Preliminary Plat indicating the Health Department's soils analysis approval/denial for each lot shown thereon; (e) A written statement by the applicant or his/her authorized representative which sets forth the justification for a private road, if applicable; (f) Auxiliary documents, in draft form, prepared in accordance with Article 7 of this Ordinance which assure completion and/or maintenance of improvements required by this Ordinance, including, but not limited to: private road maintenance agreement, homeowner's association articles of incorporation, and homeowner's association restrictive covenants; (g) A statement describing the methods proposed to protect environmental resources identified in "An Inventory of Sites of Cultural, Historic, Recreational, Biological and Geological Significance in the Unincorporated Portions of Orange County" and "Inventory of the Natural Areas and Wildlife Habitats of Orange County, North Carolina"; and (h) An Orange County Floodplain Development Permit, if applicable. (C) Planning Director Review Procedures (1) Upon acceptance of a preliminary plat application, the Planning Director shall determine if the plat and application conform with all applicable regulations, including any applicable conditions of an approved Special Use Permit. (2) Any required auxiliary documents shall be submitted by the Planning Director to the County Attorney for review and recommendation. (3) Upon receipt of a complete Preliminary Plat application, the Planning Director shall submit copies of the Preliminary Plat and any accompanying material to the following officials and agencies for review and comment: Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-59