Following affirmative action by Council, the Secretary of the Planning Commission shall notify the developer of such action and shall authorize him or her to proceed with the preparation of a preliminary development plan of the shopping center.
(a) Contents of Plan. The preliminary development plan shall contain the following:
(1) The location, orientation and exterior dimensions of all main and accessory buildings;
(2) The location and dimensions of vehicular and service entrances, exits and drives;
(3) The location, arrangement and dimensions of automobile parking space, width of aisles, width of bays and angle of parking;
(4) The location, arrangement and dimensions of truck loading and unloading spaces and docks;
(5) The location and dimensions of pedestrian entrances, exits, walks and walkways;
(6) The topography and general drainage system;
(7) The location and dimensions of all walls and fences;
(8) The location, size, height, orientation and design of all free-standing signs;
(9) The location of all buildings, streets and other topographical features within 500 feet of the proposed shopping center boundary; and
(10) The location, dimensions and arrangement of the area to be devoted to planted lawns, trees or any other purpose.
(b) Action by Planning Commission. Within not more than forty days from the date on which the preliminary development plan is filed with the Secretary of the Planning Commission, the Commission shall review, approve or disapprove such plan, in writing, stating, in the case of disapproval, the reasons for such disapproval, and in all cases giving due notice to the applicants. In the case of disapproval, the applicant may submit to the Planning Commission an amended plan, which shall include those changes which were necessary to accomplish compliance with the conditions for approval stated by the Commission.
(Ord. 1988-173. Passed 10-17-88.)