Site Plan Package

Your site plan package should include:

For the Development & Design Department:

(828) 438-5260

  • Scale drawing of entire property, including  property lines and size of property in square feet or acreage
  • Name, address, and phone number of contact person responsible for plan revisions and information contained on the plan
  • Accurate location of all existing and proposed structures
  • Accurate floor square footage of all proposed and existing structures and their proposed use.
  • Existing and proposed parking areas
  • Proposed landscaped areas and plant materials
  • Freestanding sign location(s)
  • Flood plain and floodway boundary locations (if applicable)
  • If project is to be built in phases, show phasing boundaries
  • Indicate whether the property is within a designated watershed protection district. If needed show engineered stormwater devices. (requires extra review time)
  • Existing and proposed water and sewer lines and tap locations (include profiles for multi-family)
  • Grading plan with existing and proposed storm drainage. Include drainage calculations
  • Location of entrances and drives (proposed and existing)
  • Existing and proposed streets (include profiles for multi-family and commercial streets)
  • Location of fire hydrants (existing and proposed)
  • Location of fire lanes
  • Proper turning radii of fire fighting equipment at drive entrances and throughout development
  • Security recommendations
  • Location/number of solid waste container pads
  • Proper access and maneuvering space for a front-loading waste collection truck

For the Electric Department:

(828) 438-5284

  • Location of pad-mounted transformers, and  electrical service connections
  • Location of street, parking lot, and security lighting
  • Electric service loads