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Development & Construction

Site Plan

Engineering drawings showing how a site will be developed — building, parking, drainage, landscaping, utilities.

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Site plan refers to the engineering drawings showing proposed development on a site — building footprint, parking layout, access drives, stormwater management, landscaping, utilities. Site plan approval is required before building permits can be issued. Typically produced by civil engineer; approved through planning commission or administrative review.

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