Section
Article A. General Provisions
9-5-1 Title
9-5-2 Purpose
9-5-3 Authority
9-5-4 Jurisdiction
9-5-5 Definitions
9-5-6 Lots created contrary to subdivision regulations
9-5-7 Lots created prior to enactment of subdivision regulations
9-5-8 Relation of subdivision regulations to zoning and other regulations
9-5-9 Application of subdivision regulations; effect
9-5-10 Reserved
9-5-11 Effect of final plat approval on status of dedication; acceptance
9-5-12 Effect of application of subdivision regulations on erection of buildings
9-5-13 Effect of application of subdivision regulations on naming streets
9-5-14 Prerequisite to plat application
9-5-15 Approval of public services
9-5-16 Planning and Zoning Commission to act in lieu of City Council
9-5-17 Subdivision Review Board to act in lieu of Planning and Zoning Commission
9-5-18 Transition regulations for developing property brought into extraterritorial jurisdiction
9-5-19 City review and approval of exempt plats for recordation
Article B. Procedure for Review and Approval of Subdivision Plats
9-5-41 General procedures
9-5-42 Preliminary and final plats; required certification
9-5-43 Preliminary plats; approval generally
9-5-44 Same; submission
9-5-45 Same; format; general information; site information
9-5-46 Same; review procedure
9-5-47 Same; departmental findings
9-5-48 (Reserved)
9-5-49 Same; construction plan required; authority; contents
9-5-50 Same; construction plan to coincide with preliminary plat; minor alterations; resubmission of plat copies reflecting alterations
9-5-51 Final plat; generally
9-5-52 Same; format; general information; site information
9-5-53 Same; review procedure
9-5-54 Same; departmental findings
9-5-55 Same; disposition of copies
9-5-56 Same; recordation
9-5-57 No responsibility, liability for improvements prior to acceptance
9-5-58 Resubdivision procedure
9-5-59 Disapproval of plats resulting from violation of tree protection prior to development regulations
Article C. Design Standards for Subdivision Plats
9-5-80 Relation to Comprehensive Transportation Plan
9-5-81 Street design standards
9-5-82 Utility easements
9-5-83 Lot lines and utility easements
9-5-84 Projection of easements to adjacent undeveloped property
9-5-85 Multipurpose easements
9-5-86 Minor drainage easements
9-5-87 Major utilities, substation sites and the like
9-5-88 Preservation of significant water areas; intent
9-5-89 Same; maintenance of natural waterways and water areas; relationship to greenway plan
9-5-90 Same; changes in location or extent of significant natural waterways and water areas
9-5-91 Drainage
9-5-92 Protection from flooding and other adverse water conditions
9-5-93 Sedimentation and erosion control
9-5-94 Floodprone or flood hazard areas
9-5-95 Block standards; general design
9-5-96 Pedestrian crosswalks within blocks
9-5-97 Lots; general design
9-5-98 Double frontage lots
9-5-99 Driveways; condition of lot access
9-5-100 Public sites and open spaces; relation to quasi-public and private open space network; intent
9-5-101 Reservations for recreation areas; generally
9-5-102 Same; minimum area
9-5-103 Same; waiver provisions
9-5-104 Same; authority of Planning and Zoning Commission to seek advice
9-5-105 Same; owner to give option to city; provisions of option
9-5-106 Same; relation to bikeway plan
Article D. [Reserved]
Article E. Required Improvements
9-5-115 Conformance with the Manual of Standard Designs and Details and the Manual for the Design and Construction of Water and Waste Water System Extensions for Greenville Utilities Commission
9-5-116 Permanent monuments and markers
9-5-117 Streets and alleys; grading and surfacing
9-5-118 Same; curbs and gutters
9-5-119 Street signs
9-5-120 Street lights (public)
9-5-121 Street trees
9-5-122 Ground cover
9-5-123 Sidewalks; where to be installed
9-5-124 Drainage; conformance with Manual of Standard Designs and Details
9-5-125 All subdivisions to be adequately drained
9-5-126 Public water supply required
9-5-127 Public sanitary sewerage required; exceptions
9-5-128 General erosion protection; conservation of topsoil; preservation of desirable vegetation
9-5-129 Fire protection facilities
9-5-130 Wire installation to be underground; exceptions
Article F. Completion of Improvements; Maintenance Guarantees
9-5-141 Satisfactory completion of improvements; offers to dedicate; maintenance guarantees; prior to approval of final plats
9-5-142 Performance guarantee
9-5-143 Type of guarantee
9-5-144 Plans and construction programs
9-5-145 Amount and terms of performance guarantee; time limitations
9-5-146 Inspections; inspection reports
9-5-147 Action on inspection reports; reports indicating satisfaction of requirements
9-5-148 Same; reports indicating failure to satisfy requirements
9-5-149 Same; reports indicating unsatisfactory progress
9-5-150 Actions following failure to complete work under performance guarantee
9-5-151 Acceptance of guarantee of other governmental agency or utility
9-5-152 Building permits and certificates of occupancy prior to completion of improvements
Article G. Amendments
9-5-161 Planning and Zoning Commission review; recommendation
9-5-162 Public notice and hearing
9-5-163 Limitation on resubmittal
Article H. Violations, Penalties and Remedies
9-5-171 Penalties for violation
9-5-172 Remedies
Article I. Variances
9-5-181 Authorized; procedure
Article J. Legal Status and Effective Date
9-5-191 Separability
9-5-192 Repeal
9-5-193 Effective date
Cross-reference:
Flood Damage Prevention, see Title 9, Chapter 6
Planning and Zoning Commission, see Title 9, Chapter 2
Public Utilities, see Title 8, Chapter 1
Storm drainage, see Title 9, Chapter 1
Streets and Sidewalks, see Title 6, Chapter 2
Trees, see Title 6, Chapter 5
Editor’s note:
Ord. No. 1941, § 1, adopted Jan. 12, 1989, deleted former Ch. 5 and set out a new chapter on subdivision regulations. Former Ch. 5 consisted of §§ 9-5-1—9-5-18, 9-5-41—9-5-71; 9-5-81—9-5-111, 9-5-131—9-5-146, 9-5-161—9-5-172, 9-5-181—9-5-183, 9-5-191, 9-5-192, 9-5-201, 9-5-211—9-5-213; and derived from Ord. No. 959, adopted May 8, 1980.
Statutory reference:
Authority to adopt, see G.S. 160D-801 et seq.