Unified Development Ordinance, 34th Supplement, October 2024

CHAPTER 10. ADMINISTRATION | Article 10.2. Review Procedures

2. Development Services Director Action a. After an application has been determined to be complete, Development Services shall review the proposed application for compliance with this UDO and the requirements of N.C. Gen. Stat. §47-30. b. Upon completion of the review of the initial non-subdivision map, plat or recombination instrument, Development Services either shall approve or approve with conditions or reject the application depending on whether it conforms to the applicable UDO provisions and the requirements of N.C. Gen. Stat. §47-30. c. An appeal of Development Services’ decision may be filed with the Board of Adjustment as set forth in Sec. 10.2.11. 3. Action Following Approval a. After a non-subdivision final map, plat or recombination instrument is approved, the Development Services Director shall certify the final map, plat or recombination instrument as exempt from the subdivision regulations of the UDO. b. The City may, as a precondition for recording non-subdivision maps, plats and recombination instruments, require the recording of legal instruments. c. Non-subdivision plats and recombination instruments presented to and approved for recordation by the City must be recorded on or before the 14th day following the signature of the Development Services Director. The expiration date shall be clearly indicated on the recording plat and on the recombination instrument. d. By the end of the next business day following the recordation of the non-subdivision final plat or recombination instrument, the applicant shall provide to Development Services evidence of a recorded copy of the recombination instrument or certified final plat and the recordation of all legal instruments required by the City in association with the approval.

violation of setback standards or other standards of the county health department regarding private wells and septic systems; m. The recombination does not create the potential of new access points on a Major Street, Mixed Use Street or Thoroughfare in violation of the of the UDO and the Raleigh Street Design Manual or render any existing driveway access point nonconforming; n. The resultant lots, if located within floodway fringe and/or future conditions flood hazard areas as set forth in Article 9.3. Special Flood Hazard Area Regulations, conform to the lot coverage limitations of Sec. 9.3.6.B.3. and Sec. 9.3.7.B.2.; and o. The recombination instrument will be processed in accordance with this section and Sec. 10.1.8. 3. Limitations on Recombination Approval No recombination of any property shall be approved pending any application for the rezoning of property unless the recombination is permitted under the existing zoning district of the property and also under the zoning district which is proposed for the property. E. Non-subdivision Maps, Plats and Instruments of Recombination Approval Process 1. Application Requirements a. An application for approval of a non-subdivision final map, plat or recombination instrument shall be submitted in accordance with Sec. 10.2.1.B.

b. The following forms and documents must be completed in order to process an application for non-subdivision final map, plat or

recombination instrument recordation approval: i. A Recorded Map Application (recorded plat only);

ii. One or more deeds of conveyance, when a recombination changes the boundaries of properties owned by different persons (recorded plat and recombination instrument); and iii. A preliminary plat or an instrument of recombination (recorded plat and recombination instrument).

10 – 35 Published October 2024

Part 10: Unified Development Ordinance City of Raleigh, North Carolina

Supp. No. 34