(a) The applicant shall meet with the Planning Commission prior to the submission of the preliminary site development plans. The purposes of this meeting are to discuss early and informally the intent and effect of these Regulations and the criteria and standards contained in the applicable zoning district regulation; to familiarize the developer with the City's Comprehensive Plan, the Official Thorofare Plan, the Park and Recreation Plan, the Zoning Code and the drainage, sewerage and water systems for the City; to discuss the physical characteristics of the site and the environmental impact of the proposed development; and to apply for a rezoning if needed.
Generalized conceptual plans in sketch form may be submitted. They should indicate the types of units to be used; approximate location of all buildings; type and location of parking facilities; access points and location of public and private streets; location, type and approximate acreage of all open spaces.
(b) The Planning Commission shall discuss with the developer the changes, if any, that will be required and the procedure for submitting the preliminary site development plan. The Commission's approval at this stage should indicate a general willingness to approve the proposed development in principle, if the applicant meets the necessary requirements contained in the applicable district regulations and any and all additional requirements and conditions imposed by the Commission.
(Ord. 74-57. Passed 6-17-74.)