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300.03 300.04 300.05 300.06 300.07 300.08 300.09 300.10 -2- the name, address, and telephone number of the preparer of the site plan¡ the boundaries of lots abutting, and on both sides of, the common boundary between subdivisions, contiguous public rights-of-way and street names, if any, and identification of abutting subdivision name(s) with historical designation, if any; the right-of-way and pavement width of streets or alleys on which the abutting lots shall take access. identification of wooded areas, water courses, and approximate changes in grade in the area occupied by the lots and rights-of-way designated above¡ approximate setback and minimum size of dwellings proposed to be located on each of the subject lots in the new subdivision¡ location of sidewalks; location, type, and height of proposed fences, walls, earthberms, and vegetative buffering¡ and, the scale, north the drawing. point, legend, and date of SECTION 400. PROCEDURE. The site plan shall be submitted before or concurrently with the plat to the Director of Planning no later than 15 days before a regularly scheduled joint meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commissions. The Planning Director shall place the site plan on the commission's agenda for their consideration. There shall be no additional fee charged for processing the site plan. The site plan shall be approved, approved conditionally, or disapproved by a joint vote of the Planning Commission and Zoning Commission after holding a public hearing for which notices have been sent to all owners of existing platted lots that abut a common boundary to which this article applies. No plat subject to the provisions of this article shall be approved without prior approval or conditional approval of the requried site plan. Approval of the site plan shall be documented by a certificate printed on the site plan containing the date of approval, and the signature of the presiding officer of the joint meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commissions on that date. Said signature shall not be written until all conditions of approval, if any, have been met. In addition, prior to official recordation a note shall be printed on the plat stating that its acceptance is subject to the requirements of the approved site plan. SECTION 500. CRITERIA. Approval of the site plan required by this article shall be based on a determination that the conditions and measures documented on the site plan adequately address a degree of transitional buffering consistent with the purposes stated in Section 100. Only the physical characteristics required on the site plan shall be relevant considerations. Building aesthetics and value, and assumed social, economic, or demographic characteristics of potential occupants of the proposed subdivision shall not determine whether or not the site plan is approved. If disapproved, the reasons for such action shall be stated in the motion to disapprove the site plan.