16.20.090 Application for Multi-Family Development Site Plan review.

     A. Criteria for Submittal. Multi-Family Development Site Plans are subject to all requirements of a typical subdivision.
     Multi-family development occurring on subdivided lots, platted and recorded with the Pueblo County Clerk and Recorder prior to August 31, 1972, may submit a Multi-Family Development Site Plan application in lieu of a Preliminary Plan and Final Plat application if the proposed development meets the following tests:
     1.The proposed development does not require the modification of a previously recorded subdivision plat, which includes but is not limited to lot line vacations, lot line rearrangements, easement vacations, easement dedications, etc; and
     2. The proposed development will only occur on subdivided land described by a recorded plat.    
     B. Notice Requirement. The Board of County Commissioners shall cause written notice of a public meeting on any proposed Multi-Family Development Site Plan be sent to owners of property within three hundred (300) feet of the exterior boundaries of the subject lot(s). Such notices shall be sent by first class mail with postage prepaid not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the public meeting. Notice shall also be given by one publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the County not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the public meeting. Notice of the meeting shall also be posted in a conspicuous place near the property not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the public meeting.
     C. Submittal Requirements.  The number of paper copies, as well as electronic submittal requirements for application submittal documents, shall be determined by the Director of the Pueblo County Department of Planning and Development.  The Pueblo County Department of Planning and Development's formal application form shall specify the number of paper copies and electronic submittal requirements for application submittal documents.
     1. Application Form;
     2. Letter of Request;
     3. Site Plan
     Plan shall be legible scale and to a paper size no larger than 24" x 36" or smaller than 11" x 17".  The Plan shall show:
     a. Scale (scale provided must be legible);
     b. A north arrow:
     c. Lot, block, and tract/unit numbers;
     d. Subdivision name--lot dimensions per recorded plat;
     e. Lot area per recorded plat;
     f. All easements per recorded plat--building footprint(s);
     g. Total number of dwelling units;
     h. Total number of structures with footprint and square footage;
     i. Off-Street parking and calculation summary;
     j. Current zone district;
     k. Roadway(s) serving the property;
     l. Soil types and boundaries;
     m. One (1) foot contours where property is level; two (2) foot contours where slope is one (1) to five (5) percent; five (5) foot contours where slope exceeds five (5) percent;
     n. If installing fire hydrant(s), show proposed location;
     o. Trees over six (6) inch diameter at six (6) feet above ground on-site; or outline (if wooded area) showing trees to remain.
     4. 8 1/2" x 11" Vicinity Map;
     5. Approximate boundaries of areas subject to inundation of stormwater overflows of intensity estimated to occur with a return frequency of once every one hundred (100) years;
     6. Water courses and proposed stormwater drainage systems including culverts, water areas, streams, areas subject to occasional flooding, marshy areas and swamps. Preliminary drainage report shall document the drainage system and that report shall be developed in accordance with the general engineering specifications set forth in Section 16.76.010 of the Subdivision Regulations.
     7. The Pueblo County Department of Public Works shall determine whether the developer will be required to provide Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control plans and specifications prepared by a registered Professional Engineer or USSCS, using the County Conservation Standards or the Soil and Water Conservation Plan.
     8. If Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plans are required, the site plan will not be considered complete until such plans have been submitted to Public Works.
     9. On-Lot Sewage Treatment Disposal Report;
     10. Water Supply Information Summary Form attached (Office of State Engineer requirement);
     11. The Substance of all Covenants, Grants or Easements or Restrictions Affecting Development (Land, Buildings, and Structures);
     12. Geologic Suitability Report;
     13. Table of Soil Type Interpretations based on NCSS, SCS;
     14. Abstract of Title for Property, or Evidence of a Title Insurance Policy and Related Supporting Materials; cannot be more than thirty (30) days old at time of submittal;
     15. Estimated construction costs and finance method for providing required services and related facilities--street, water, sewage, storm drainage and other utilities;
     16. Water Supply Report:
     Evidence of water supply in sufficient quality, quantity and dependability including, but not limited to, a letter from central water service provider. Or, if well, the following:
     a. Evidence of Ownership or Right of Use or Acquisition of Existing and Proposed Water Rights;
     b. Historic Use and Estimated Yield of Claimed Right(s);
     c. Amenability of Existing Right to a Change in Use;
     d. Evidence of Potability of Proposed Water Supply.
     17. Geologic Report:
     On-lot water supply proposals shall submit a Geologic Report (may be incorporated within Geological Suitability Report...see (12)) with a specific section on groundwater geology prepared by a qualified groundwater geologist WHICH INDICATES:
     a. Probability of Success of Wells or On-Site System;
     b. Expected Long-Term Yield;
     c. Expected Depth to Usable Water;
     d. Expected Water Quality;
     e. Expected Supply, Pollution and Maintenance Problems of Wells or Systems.
     18. Evidence public or private sewage treatment facilities can and will provide sewage treatment if service provided by existing district;
     19. Application fee (payable to Pueblo County);
     20. Recordation fee (payable to Pueblo County Clerk and Recorder).
     D. Time Limit for Consideration. The Board of County Commissioners shall render a decision within sixty (60) days from receipt of a complete application. Failure to render a decision within the allotted time shall constitute a favorable approval of an application. The review period may be extended upon a mutual agreement between the Board of County Commissioners and the applicant.
     E. Recordation. The site plan approved by the Board of County Commissioners shall be recorded with the Pueblo County Clerk and Recorder. An increase in the number of dwelling units and/or structures from that approved by the Board of County Commissioners shall require a new multi-family site plan be submitted for approval.