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 Paulding County
 Code of Ordinances
 Appendix A. ZONING
 Article XIII. C-O, CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT

  § C. Comunity development department approval.  

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  • Approval by the community development department shall be required for any proposed or revised development plan or structure or structural alteration in the corridor overlay district. Community development department approval of the architectural design, landscaping, sewerage, drainage, parking, signage, lighting and access to the property shall be necessary prior to: (1) the establishment of any use of the land; (2) the issuance of any improvement location permit; (3) the erection, construction or structural alteration of any building(s) in the transportation corridors as part of the corridor overlay district; or (4) modification or revision of any site development plan. (Access to the property and sewerage service shall also require approval from the appropriate department or agency including the Paulding County Department of Transportation, Paulding County Water & Sewer System Department, the Georgia Department of Transportation), and the Georgia Department of Environmental Health.

    The community development department, in reviewing applications, shall examine factors concerning the site, site plan, and the surrounding area, which include but are not limited to the following items:

    (1)

    Topography;

    (2)

    Zoning on site;

    (3)

    Surrounding zoning and existing land use;

    (4)

    Streets, curbs, gutters, and sidewalks;

    (5)

    Access to public streets;

    (6)

    Driveway and curb cut locations in relation to other sites;

    (7)

    General vehicular and pedestrian traffic;

    (8)

    Internal site circulation including connectivity with adjoining parcels and developments;

    (9)

    Special and general easements for public or private use;

    (10)

    On-site and off-site surface and subsurface storm and water drainage;

    (11)

    On-site and off-site utilities;

    (12)

    The means and impact of sanitary sewage disposal and water supply technique;

    (13)

    Dedication of Paulding County approved streets and right-of-way;

    (14)

    Protective restrictions or covenants and/or recorded commitments;

    (15)

    Outdoor storage areas;

    (16)

    Provisions for adequate and acceptable setbacks, lighting, signage, screening, landscaping, and compatibility with existing platted residential use; and

    (17)

    Effects the proposed project may have on the entire corridor overlay district.

    In addition thereto, the community development department, at its discretion, may request and require architectural drawings which are to be stamped/certified by a professional architect and/or specific engineering plans, stamped by a professional engineer, for any and all buildings, outparcels or other such aspects of the site as the department may deem necessary for its review of the application and development plans and proposal.