A. Meeting Encouraged: In order to ensure that all applicants are informed of the procedural requirements and standards of this Title and the requirements or limitations imposed by other City ordinances and the Comprehensive Plan, all applicants are encouraged to meet with the applicable City staff and consultants with a prepared sketch plan prior to preparing a preliminary plat.
B. Information Required: Fifteen (15) copies of the sketch plan shall be submitted and drawn to an engineering scale and contain as a minimum the following information:
1. Tract boundaries and dimensions.
2. Significant topographic and physical features.
3. Proposed general street and lot layout.
4. General location of proposed public and private open space areas.
5. General drainage and erosion control plan.
6. Relationship of the proposal to neighborhood facilities, local street interconnection, and the like.
7. The city may require the subdivider to provide an areawide concept platting plan at the time of public hearing for all neighboring properties for coordinated planning.
C. Advice and Assistance from City Suggested: The subdividers are urged to avail themselves of the advice and assistance of the city staff or city consultants in order to facilitate the approval of the preliminary plat. However, such advice should not be construed to predict final action by the Planning Commission or City Council.