[Adopted 1-30-2002]
[Amended 3-22-2007]
In addition to the submission requirements indicated in § 218-25G of the Zoning Bylaw, the site plan application shall contain the following:
A.
A USGS locus map at a scale of one inch equals 100 feet that shows all streets, bodies of water, landscape features, topography, historic sites, habitats for endangered species within the parcel and within 200 feet of the parcel and all buildings within the parcel and within 200 feet of the parcel.
B.
An existing condition plan that indicates all existing site features, including property lines, easements, buildings, parking lots, utilities (above and below ground), conservancy (wetlands), and topography.
C.
The location and name of all streets and an indication of whether the street is public or private; street widths for all streets within 300 feet of the site.
D.
On-site and abutting lot and easement lines.
E.
Zoning district(s) boundary lines of the locus and all land within 200 feet of the parcel, including overlay districts and other districts not specifically mentioned; other districts such as: Floodplain, Conservancy (Wetland), Water Resource Protection, and zoning district boundary lines.
F.
Seven signature lines for Planning Board approval along with a statement that "This Site Plan Approval does not necessarily indicate compliance with the Groton Zoning Bylaw."
G.
Existing and proposed topography contour lines at two-foot intervals for the site and land within 200 feet of the property.
H.
Cut and fill analysis of the existing and proposed topography, including proposed final grades of any on-site sewage disposal system.
I.
Information on the location, size, type, and number of existing and proposed landscape features. A landscaping plan shall be provided. Said plan may be required to be prepared, stamped, and signed by a landscape architect registered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts;
J.
Information on location, size, and capacity of existing and proposed on-site and abutting utilities (water, sewer, drainage, electrical cable, etc.).
L.
Elevation and facade treatment plans of all proposed buildings, including all external mechanical systems and screening to be provided; a listing of materials to be used.
M.
Information on the location, size, and type of parking, loading, storage, and service areas, hours of operation, delivery/export hours, lighting hours, public address systems, snow removal and snow storage areas.
N.
The site plan(s) shall be at a scale of one inch equals 40 feet, except for building elevation plans, which shall be at a scale of one-eighth inch equals one foot or one-fourth inch equals two feet. A licensed architect shall stamp the building drawings;
O.
The Planning Board may require an assessment of traffic impact and safety conditions performed by a professional traffic engineer. All plans shall indicate the sight distances at proposed and existing driveway intersections within 200 feet of the site.
P.
Site plan(s) must be prepared, signed, and stamped by a professional engineer and a professional land surveyor registered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The building elevation and facade drawings shall be prepared, signed, and stamped by a registered architect. Retaining walls shall be designed by a professional structural engineer registered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Q.
After approval of the site plan, the applicant must supply a reproducible Mylar for endorsement and a copy of the site plan in digital format. The applicant shall submit a CD-ROM or DVD containing geographic data in accordance with the Standard for Digital Plan Submittals to Municipalities (Version 1.0) issued by the Office of Geographic and Environmental Information (MassGIS) in 2006, or the most recent edition of this publication. This publication, or any succeeding edition of this publication, is hereby incorporated as part of these regulations. The publication may be accessed via the MassGIS website: (http://www.mass.gov/mgis/standards.htm).
[Amended 3-22-2007]