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PART II: STANDARDS OF DESIGN
(A) Design. All proposed subdivisions (residential/commercial) shall comply with this subchapter, shall be designed to promote beneficial to the , and shall bear a reasonable relationship to the approved plans of the town. The design of all utility, stormwater, , recreation, and shall be reviewed and approved by the town staff, NCDOT, or the applicable service provider.
(B)
name. In no case shall the name of a proposed duplicate or be phonetically similar to an
name in Onslow County unless the proposed lies adjacent or in the proximity to the
.
(C) Reasonable relationship. All required , , and (other than required ) shall substantially benefit the or bear a reasonable connection to the need for public facilities attributable to the new development.
(D) Whenever a
to be subdivided includes or adjoins any part of a thoroughfare or collector road as designated by an officially adopted town Thoroughfare Plan, that part of such proposed public
shall be dedicated as public
within the
in the location and to the width recommended by the Thoroughfare Plan or this subchapter.
(Ord. 2005-O3, passed 3-15-2005) (Am. Ord. 2008-O28, passed 10-21-2008)
(A) Land which the
has determined, either though its own investigations or the investigations of other public agencies, to be unsuitable for
because of
, poor drainage, steep slopes, poor soil conditions, and other such physical features which may endanger health, life, or property or necessitate the excessive expenditure of public funds for the provision and/or maintenance of public services shall not be approved for unless methods are formulated by the
for mitigating the problems created by the of such land.
(B) Areas that have been used for disposal of solid waste shall not be subdivided unless tests by the Onslow County Health Department, a structural engineer, and a soils expert determine that the land is suitable for the type of construction proposed.
(C) All subdivisions shall be consistent with the provisions of the Swansboro Damage Prevention Ordinance. Required public utilities and facilities in all subdivisions shall be installed so as to minimize the damage.
(D) Where
have been identified, the suitability of the land in those areas will be based upon the guidelines and standards developed in accordance with the Coastal Management Act of 1974.
(Ord. 2005-O3, passed 3-15-2005)
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