Purpose
The purpose of a development option plan is to review a development option that requires a determination of compliance with these land development regulations (LDRs) prior to preparation of physical development, use, or subdivision permit applications, but does not require public review.
When Is This Required?
A development option plan is required for development options that are below a certain threshold for project size or number of units and do not involve subdivision. Development options that require a development plan are identified in the standards for each zone, found in Articles 2-4, Subsection D.4, Permit Requirement Thresholds.
Process
- How Long: Up to 90 days after application deemed sufficient
- Who Decides:
- Final Decision: Planning Director
View an info-graphic (PNG) detailing the development option process.
How to Apply
A pre-application is required prior to submission of Development Option Plan. An environmental analysis may be required. Applications must be submitted within 1 year of pre-application conference.
Please submit an application packet with nine hard copies and one digital copy (via email or thumb drive) that includes the following:
Fees
The development option plan fees are $500.