(A) Generally. Site plans shall consist of an overall plan for the entire development. Sheet size shall be at least 24 inches by 36 inches with plan view drawn to a scale of one inch equals 50 feet for property less than three acres or one inch equals 100 feet for property three or more acres. A site plan submitted for review and approval shall contain all of the following data prior to its submission to the Planning Commission for review.
(B) General information.
(1) Proprietors, applications and owner’s names, addresses and telephone numbers;
(2) Date (month, day, year), including revisions;
(3) Title block;
(4) Scale;
(5) Northpoint;
(6) Location may drawn at a scale of one inch equals 2,000 feet with northpoint indicated;
(7) Architect, engineer, surveyor, landscape architect or planner’s seal;
(8) Existing lot lines, building lines, structures, parking areas and the like on the parcel, and within 100 feet of the site;
(9) Proposed lot line, property lines and all structures, parking areas and the like within the site, and within 100 feet of the site;
(10) Centerline of existing and proposed right-of-way line of any street;
(11) Zoning classification of petitioner’s parcel and all abutting parcels;
(12) Gross acreage figure; and
(13) Proximity to major thoroughfares and section corners.
(C) Physical features.
(1) Acceleration, deceleration and passing lanes and approaches;
(2) Proposed locations and dimensions of access drives, street intersections, driveway locations, sidewalks, bike paths, curbing and areas for public uses;
(3) Location of existing and proposed service facilities above and below ground, including:
(a) Well sites;
(b) Septic systems and other wastewater treatment systems. The location of the septic tank and the drain field (soil absorption system) should be clearly distinguished;
(c) Chemical and fuel storage tanks and containers;
(d) Storage, loading and disposal areas for chemicals, hazardous substances, salt and fuels;
(e) Water mains, hydrants, pump houses, standpipes and building services and sizes, where applicable;
(f) Sanitary sewers and pumping stations, where applicable;
(g) Storm water control facilities and structures including storm sewers, swales, retention and detention basins, drainage ways and other facilities, including calculations for size; and
(h) Location and dimension of all easements.
(4) Location and dimensions of all existing and proposed structures with dimensioned floor plans, setback and yard dimensions, and typical elevation views;
(5) Dimensioned parking spaces and calculation, drives and method of surfacing;
(6) Exterior lighting locations and illumination patterns;
(7) Location and description of all existing and proposed landscaping, berms, fencing and walls;
(8) Trash receptacle and transformer pad location and method of screening;
(9) Dedicated road or service drive locations;
(10) Entrance details including sign locations and size;
(11) Designation of fire lanes; and
(12) Any other pertinent physical features.
(D) Natural features.
(1) Soil characteristics of the parcel to at least the detail provided by the U.S. Soil Conservation Service “Soil Survey of Jackson County, Michigan”, 1981;
(2) Existing topography with a maximum contour interval of two feet. Topography on the site and beyond the site for a distance of 100 feet in all directions should be indicated. Grading plan, showing finished contours at a maximum interval of two feet, correlated with existing contours so as to clearly indicate required cutting, filing and grading;
(3) Location of existing drainage courses and associated bodies of water, on and off site, and their elevations;
(4) Location of existing wetlands; and
(5) Location of natural resource features, including woodlands and areas with slopes greater than 10% (one foot of vertical elevation for every ten feet of horizontal distance).
(E) Additional requirements for residential developments.
(1) Density calculations by type of unit by bedroom counts;
(2) Designation of units by type and number of units in each building;
(3) Carport locations and details where proposed;
(4) Specific amount and location of recreation spaces; and
(5) Type of recreation facilities to be provided in recreation space.
(F) Additional requirements for commercial and industrial developments.
(1) Loading/unloading areas;
(2) Total of usable floor area; and
(3) Number of employees in peak usage.
(Ord. 1, passed 11-13-2000, § 6.6)