2.2. APPLICATION REVIEW PROCEDURES

Table 2.2, Application Review Procedures, lists the development application procedures (in alphabetical order), identifies the section of this Ordinance where the information may be found, whether or not a pre-application conference is required or is optional, and the review authority(ies) who review and decide the application type.

TABLE 2.2: APPLICATION REVIEW PROCEDURES
Pre-application Conference: "M" = Mandatory "O" = Optional "." = not applicable Type of Action: "R" = Recommendation "D" = Decision "A" = Appeal Table symbols: | | = Public Meeting < > = Legislative Public Hearing / \ =Quasi-Judicial Hearing [ ] = see Notes
Review Procedure	Section Reference	Pre-application Conference	Review Authorities
			Planning Director [1]	Technical Review Committee	Planning Board [2]	Board of Commissioners	Board of Adjustment
Annexation [3]	2.2.2	O	.	.	.	<D>	.
Appeal	2.2.3	O	.	.	.	.	/D\
Building Permit	2.2.4	O	[4]	.	.	.	.
Certificate of Occupancy	2.2.5	O	[4]	.	.	.	.
Conditional Rezoning [2]	2.2.6	M	.	[6]	|R|	|D|	.
Construction Drawing	2.2.7	O	.	D
Development Agreement	2.2.8	M	.	.	.	<D>	.
Exempt Subdivision [5]	2.2.9	O	D	.	.	.	/A\
Expedited Subdivision	2.2.10	M	D	.	.	.	/A\
Final Plat	2.2.11	O	D	.	.	.	/A\
Floodplain Development Permit	2.2.12	O	D	.	.	.	/A\
Interpretation	2.2.13	O	D	.	.	.	/A\
Non-Residential Site Plan	2.2.14	M	.	D	[2]	[2]	/A\
Planned Development [2]	2.2.15	M	.	[6]	|R|	|D|	.
Reasonable Accommodation	2.2.16	M					/D\
Residential Preliminary Plan	2.2.17	M	.	D	[2]	[2]	/A\
Sign Permit	2.2.18	O	D	.	.	.	/A\
Special Use Permit	2.2.19	M	.	[6]	.	/D\	.
Temporary Use Permit	2.2.20	O	D	.	.	.	/A\
UDO Text Amendment [2]	2.2.21	M	.	.	|R|	|D|	.
Variance	2.2.22	M	.	.	.	.	/D\
Vested Rights Determination	2.2.23	M	.	.	.	<D>	.
Zoning Compliance Permit	2.2.24	O	D	.	.	.	/A\
Zoning Map Amendment [2]	2.2.25	M	.	.	|R|	|D|	.
NOTES: [1] The Planning Director may delegate review authority in accordance with Section 9.1.9, Delegation of Authority. [2] Applications subject to a recommendation by the Planning Board shall first be heard by the Board of Commissioners and the Planning Board in a joint legislative public hearing noticed in accordance with Section 2.3.6, Public Notice. Following the joint public hearing, the application is considered by the Planning Board during a public meeting and then by the Board of Commissioners in a second public meeting. Public meetings are not subject to public notification requirements in Section 2.3.6, Public Notice. [3] In the event land being annexed is also subject to another application (such as a zoning map amendment), the annexation shall be reviewed and decided prior to any subsequent application. [4] Building permits and certificates of occupancy are issued in cooperation with the Wake County Building Inspector. [5] The exempt subdivision review procedure is provided as a courtesy, and is not mandated. [6] The TRC shall conduct a preliminary review of a site or concept plan attached to an application prior to consideration by the Board of Commissioners.

 

(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019; Ord. 2024-10, passed 9-11-2023)