7.4-4 PROJECT AND PLOT PLAN APPROVAL
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The official Fountain Green code is at http://fountaingreencity.gov/government/planning-and-zoning/index.html.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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A. Project and Plot Plan Approval. Prior to the construction of any building or structure in the PF zone, a project and plot plan shall first be submitted to and approved by the Fountain Green City Planning Commission and, thereafter, by the City Council. 1. The location of all existing and proposed buildings and structures on the site, with full dimensions showing distances between buildings and distances from buildings to adjacent property lines; 2. The location of all parking spaces, driveways, loading and dock areas, and points of vehicular ingress and egress; 3. A landscaping plan showing the location, types, and initial sizes of all planting materials to be used together with the location of fences, walls, hedges, signs, and decorative materials; and 4. Preliminary elevations of all buildings showing the general appearance and type of external materials.
and 4, 7.3-2 AND 3 and 5, 7.4-2 AND 3, and 7.5-2 and 3 JANUARY 18, 2024. 7.2-3a, 7.2-4, 7.3-3, 7.3-5, 7.4-3, 7.4-5, 7.5-3a, 7.5-5 AMENDED AUGUST
15, 2024. 7.2-2, 7.3-2, 7.5-2 AMENDED JUNE 19, 2025. CORRECTED FORMAT AT 7.3-3 & Add 7.3-3C January 22, 2026.
B. GENERAL REVIEW CRITERIA: Any application in the PF zone must demonstrate that: 1. The application complies with all applicable provisions of this chapter, state and federal law; 2. The structures associated with the use are compatible with surrounding structures in terms of use, scale, mass and circulation; 3. The use is not detrimental to the public health, safety, and welfare; 4. The use is consistent with the Fountain Green City General Plan as amended; 5. Traffic conditions are not adversely affected by the proposed use including the existence or need for dedicated turn lanes, pedestrian access, and capacity of the existing streets; 6. There is sufficient utility capacity; 7. There is sufficient emergency vehicle access; 8. The location and design of off-street parking as well as compliance with offstreet parking standards; 9. A plan for fencing, screening, and landscaping to separate the use from adjoining uses and mitigate the potential for conflict in uses; 10. Exterior lighting complies with the lighting standards of the zone; and 11. Within and adjoining the site, impacts on the aquifer, slope retention, and flood potential have been fully mitigated and is appropriate to the topography of the site.