Cobleskill Village City Zoning Code
§ 160-7.3
Preliminary site plan.
A.
Pursuant to §§ 7209 and 7303 of the New York State Education Law, the preliminary site plan shall be prepared by a landscape architect, architect, professional engineer or land surveyor except as provided in §§ 7209, Subdivision 7, and 7307, Subdivision 5, of the New York State Education Law.
B.
The preliminary site plan shall include such information from the following checklist as deemed necessary by the Planning Board at the sketch plan conference:
(1)
The title of the drawing, including the name and address of the applicant and the person responsible for preparation of such drawing.
(2)
North arrow, date and written and graphic scale.
(3)
Boundaries of the property plotted to scale.
(4)
Existing watercourses, flood-prone areas as described by the Federal Emergency Management Administration mapping, and New York State regulated wetlands.
(5)
A description of existing vegetative cover and the location of all existing trees over 12 inches in diameter.
(6)
The location of other significant natural or man-made features of historical or cultural interest which exist on the site.
(7)
The location of existing uses and outlines of structures drawn to scale on the site and within 100 feet of the lot line.
(8)
The location and description of other existing development on the site, including fences, landscaping and screening.
(9)
A grading and drainage plan showing existing and proposed contours at an appropriate interval to be specified by the Planning Board and referenced to United States Geological Survey datum elevations.
(10)
The location, proposed use, height, and architectural consistency with § 160-12, Building Design Standards, of all structures.
(11)
The location, design and construction materials of all parking and truck-loading areas, with access and egress drives thereto.
(12)
Provisions for pedestrian access and sidewalks.
(13)
The location of outdoor storage, if any.
(14)
The location, design and construction materials of all existing or proposed site improvements, including drains, culverts, retaining walls and fences.
(15)
A description of the method of sewage disposal and location.
(16)
A description of the method of securing water and location.
(17)
A description of the method of stormwater treatment and/or control.
(18)
The location of fire and other emergency zones, including the location of fire hydrants.
(19)
The location, design and construction materials of all energy distribution facilities, including electrical, gas and solar energy.
(20)
The location, size, design and construction materials of all proposed signage.
(21)
A landscape planting plan showing planting areas and specifying plant types.
(22)
The location, design and specification of outdoor lighting, if any.
(23)
Illustrations or sketches of proposed street furniture, if any.
(24)
Traffic study. The Planning Board shall require a traffic study for any new, major proposed use, unless waived at the sole discretion of the Planning Board. The traffic study shall include:
(a)
The projected number of motor vehicle trips to enter or leave the site estimated for daily and peak-hour traffic levels.
(b)
The projected traffic flow pattern, including vehicular movements at all major intersections likely to be affected by the proposed use of the site.
(c)
The impact of this traffic upon existing abutting public and private ways in relation to existing road capacities. Existing and proposed daily and peak-hour traffic levels, as well as road capacity levels, shall also be given.
(25)
Other information as deemed necessary by the Planning Board.