Procedure

Jackson Zoning Ordinance § 1204-A
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A preliminary site plan, of adequate scale, generally not less than twenty (20) feet to the inch, and sufficient detail to permit review, shall be filed with the Zoning Administrator. The site plan shall include the following: 1. Property boundary lines and dimensions, location of available utilities including location of fire hydrants, location of easements, roadways, rail lines and public right-of-way crossing or adjacent to the subject property; 2. The proposed height, dimensions and arrangement of buildings and uses on the site; 3. Building elevations, front, sides, and rear views, including a list of building materials; 4. The type and location of existing trees and proposed landscaping for the site; 5. The location of points of ingress and egress from the site; 6. The location of driveways, parking lots and loading areas on the site; 7. The location of any proposed substantial regrading on the site and any significant topographical or physical features, including water courses. 8. The type and location of existing and proposed lighting. 9. In the case of development within Planned Unit Developments, R-4, C-lA, UV, UTC, NMU-1, CMU-1, High Street Overlay, Fondren/North State Overlay, and Zoo/West Capital Street Overlay Districts, architectural renderings showing front, side and rear of all buildings shall accompany site plans. 10. Applicants shall appear before the Site Plan Review Committee. 11. Traffic Impact Studies shall be required for industrial development of five (5) acres or larger; retail development of twenty thousand (20,000) square feet or larger; office or mixed-use buildings of twenty thousand (20,000) square feet or larger; and for all multi-family developments of eight or more housing units with the exception of new development within the Central Business District or any development exempted by Traffic Engineering.