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The preliminary development plan shall identify the final proposed location of all lots, tracts, parcels, open space, rights-of-way, building envelopes, and other significant features. Components of this submittal may be combined into one or more site plans or reports; provided, that they are clear, legible and successfully demonstrate their purpose.

A complete preliminary development plan application shall include the following components:

A. Significant Features Plan. A significant features plan shall include natural and cultural features from the concept site inventory that will be protected through delineation of open space or have been integrated into the design of the MPD by other means. Areas of natural or geologic hazard shall be delineated in the significant features plan.

B. Open Space Plan. The open space plan shall include delineated areas within the development conveyed to common open space as described in Section 17.65.040(B); and shall consist of the following:

1. The total acreage of open space and acreage of each open space tract;

2. The percentage of open space in relation to the gross acreage of the development;

3. The delineation of all open space types as outlined in Section 17.65.040(C), including:

a. Listed acreage of all designated natural or naturalized open space, passive recreational open space, active recreational open space, and public pedestrian amenities,

b. Percent of designated open space types in relation to the total acreage of all open space.

C. Traffic, Trails and Circulation Plan. The traffic, trails and circulation plan shall incorporate the location and design features of all motorized and non-motorized streets, trails and parking areas; including:

1. Circulation of automobile traffic;

2. Cross-sections of all street types;

3. Emergency vehicle access areas;

4. Parking areas and total numbers of spaces;

5. Proposed trails or other pedestrian infrastructure; and

6. Proposed links to off-site trails and public access areas.

D. Utility Plan. The utility plan shall show existing and proposed utility infrastructure within the site, including sewers, water mains, all underground facilities including telephone, cable television, or data lines, location of fire hydrants or other emergency infrastructure.

E. Grading and Drainage Plan and Report. The grading and drainage report shall include stormwater management, erosion control, and grading plans describing the methods by which surface water, natural drainages, flooding, erosion and sedimentation loss, and hydrological hazards will be controlled during and after construction. Individual plans shall include:

1. Existing topography, including elevations, and the clearly delineated location and depth of all proposed fills and cuts of finished earth surfaces, as well as any mapped floodways or FW zoned areas; and

2. Locations and proposed details for storm sewers, detention/retention structures, diversions, waterways, drains, culverts and other water management or erosion control measures.

3. All grading and drainage plans shall demonstrate that the proposed development will result in no net increase in off-site stormwater discharge and no net increase in the base flood discharge depth, as defined in the City’s flood damage prevention ordinance.

F. Landscape and Irrigation Plan. The landscape plan shall show all existing and proposed landscaping, planting details, and irrigation. The plan shall include information such as the total number of existing trees on site, the trees to be removed, trees to be planted on site, and a plant list that indicates plant quantity, spacing, size, and root type. The landscape plan shall be prepared by a licensed landscape architect.

G. Signage Plan. A signage plan shall be submitted in order to ensure long term aesthetic compatibility of signage throughout the MPD. The signage plan shall describe the location, size, materials and design of all signage in the development, including, but not limited to:

1. Temporary signs and signs that will exist during the sales and marketing of the development;

2. Individual tenant or building signage;

3. Directional and wayfinding signage;

4. Sign colors, materials, and illumination methods;

5. Location and size;

6. Sign lettering style and logos;

7. Accompanying ornamental structures;

8. Landscaping beds around permanent signs; and

9. Drawings and illustrations of proposed sign types.

H. Exterior Lighting Plan. The exterior lighting plan shall indicate the location, size, height, typical design, material, color, and method and direction of proposed illumination and lighting. All outdoor lighting shall comply with the requirements of Sections 17.09.060 through 17.09.069.

I. Architectural Design Plan. Conceptual architectural renderings or perspective drawings that indicate elevations, exterior wall finishes, and visual character of proposed buildings types.

J. Phasing Plan. If applicable, the phasing plan shall delineate construction and anticipated platting schedule of various sub-areas within the development.

K. Codes, Covenants and Restrictions. An MPD shall submit a proposed set of codes, covenants and restrictions which shall be recorded following approval of their content and the approval of the final MPD. Covenants shall demonstrate compliance with the use restrictions, architectural plans, and attributes of the development, and shall provide a mechanism for enforcement of restrictions, as well as provisions for the ownership and maintenance of common areas, open space, and other project improvements.

L. Other. Any other applicable studies or reports as required by the land use authority or staff, or as required by other provisions of the Moab Municipal Code. Such reports include, but are not limited to, geotechnical reports, soils reports, slope inventories, and traffic impact analysis reports.

M. Illustrative Renderings. Illustrative conceptual design, drawings, visual aides, models, sections, or any other requirements the land use authority feels would help understand the concept.

N. Title Report. The applicant shall deliver an ownership and encumbrance report, title commitment, or similar report showing current ownership of the subject real property and including copies of all deeds or other instruments affecting title to the MPD site. The application shall be signed by the current owner of record. (Ord. 19-03 Att. 1 (part), 2019; Ord. 15-04 (part), 2015: Ord. 06-17 (part), 2006)