The sketch plan initially submitted to the Department
shall be based on tax map information or some other accurate base
map at a scale (preferably not less than 100 feet to the inch) which
permits the entire tract to be shown on one sheet. The sketch shall
indicate the following:
A. The name and address of the owner of record and the
name and address of the applicant.
B. The name and address of the map preparer.
C. A map of the entire holding or parcel to be subdivided
and indicating the location of that portion which is to be subdivided
in relation to the entire tract and the adjacent street system.
D. Topographic contours at intervals of not more than
10 feet based on United States Geological Survey data and extending
not less than 100 feet beyond the boundaries of the parcel.
E. The tax map section, block and lot numbers.
F. The general location of all utilities and all streets
which are either proposed, mapped or built.
G. The proposed subdivision layout, including the pattern
of lots; lot width and depth; street layout; recreation areas; and
systems of drainage, sewerage and water supply, not only within the
subdivided area but also in relation to surrounding properties and
street patterns.
H. All existing restrictions on the use of land, including
easements and covenants.
I. A location map, at a minimum scale of one inch equals
1,000 feet, to indicate the relationship of the proposed subdivision
to significant existing community facilities which will serve or influence
the layout, such as major traffic arteries, shopping areas, schools,
parks, employment centers, churches, etc. This map shall be drawn
to a scale suitable to indicate the above features. It shall show
North point, scale and date.
J. Existing drainage features (e.g., culverts, marshes,
ponds and streams) within the portion to be subdivided and within
100 feet thereof.
K. Zoning district or districts.
L. Acreage of each land use and proposed density with
supporting calculations, if required.