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(a) Site plan approval in the LSC Zone must satisfy Division 59-D-3. The site plan must be consistent with the recommendations of the applicable master or sector plan, including general design principles recommended by the applicable master or sector plan and design guidelines adopted by the Planning Board to implement the applicable master or sector plan. As part of its site plan, the applicant must submit for approval comprehensive design standards that address building types and facades, except when the site plan is proposed for amendment through a limited plan amendment, a consent agenda amendment, or a Director level amendment.
(b) For site plan or subdivision plan approvals before May 17, 2010, the following regulations apply:
(1) In the Shady Grove Life Sciences Center, except as provided below, an applicant for site plan or subdivision plan approval must comply with the requirements of the Amended and Restated Declaration of Covenants and Easements dated March 9, 1990 and recorded May 25, 1990 in Liber 9332 at folio 591, or as the Declaration may be later amended, that governs the development of the Shady Grove Life Sciences Center. Any project that receives site plan or subdivision plan approval on property identified as University Sites in the 1995 Shady Grove Life Sciences Center Development Plan is not required to comply with the Declaration.
(2) Properties within the Shady Grove Life Sciences Center, except as provided below, are subject to the provisions of:
(A) an approved subdivision plan, which may restrict the maximum density allowed; and
(B) the 1986 Shady Grove Life Sciences Center Development Plan, as amended. This subparagraph does not apply to any project on the property identified as the University Sites in the 1995 Shady Grove Life Sciences Development Plan. Any application of the 1986 Shady Grove Life Sciences Center Development Plan to such University Sites arises by private agreement only.
(3) Any proposed development shown on a site plan or plan of development approved prior to June 11, 1996 may be constructed in accordance with the approved plan, regardless of whether said development is built in one or more phases. Such development is not subject to the provisions of Section 59-G-4.1 and 59-G-4.25, and may be continued, repaired, reconstructed, or structurally altered in accordance with the approved site plan or plan of development. In cases where detailed review of subsequent phases of an approved plan is anticipated, such reviews will continue to be required under the provisions of Division 59-D-3.