§ 40-349. Future development plan requirements.

The following elements shall be provided in the future development plan for all new or existing institutions seeking development under the Institutional Campus (IC) district:

(1)

Mission and objectives. The institution shall provide a statement of its organizational mission and objectives, including any services to be provided to residents of adjacent neighborhoods or to the City. The statement shall include the institution's existing and projected population (over a ten-year planning horizon), including employees, students, or patrons.

(2)

Property and uses. The institution shall provide an inventory of existing property and uses, including:

a.

Aerial map, based on the most up-to-date aerial photographs available from the Newton County Geographic Information System (GIS) Center or the office of the county tax assessor, showing the district boundary and all land, buildings and other structures within the IC district as of the date of submission of the future development plan. The map also shall delineate the TA and include other land area and infrastructure within 300 feet of the district.

b.

Narrative keyed to the aerial map with description of footprints and uses of existing land parcels, buildings, structures, roads, sidewalks, parking areas, recreational facilities, and other significant site developments.

c.

Floor area (in square feet), building height (in stories and feet), and current occupant capacities (i.e., number of persons allowed by fire code) of each building, as well as location, land area, and capacity of parking facilities.

(3)

Anticipated institution needs. The institution shall provide a statement of anticipated needs with respect to future development and land use within the district, including projections over a ten-year time horizon for the following:

a.

Number of employees, students, members, or patrons;

b.

Facility needs in assignable square feet (by facility type);

c.

Acreage of athletic or recreational facilities;

d.

Number of parking spaces;

e.

Electricity, water, sewerage capacity, or other utility demand; and

f.

Vehicular and pedestrian circulation along city streets and public spaces.

(4)

Future land use. The institution shall include in the future development plan anticipated future land uses, with an accompanying map drawn to scale, illustrating land use changes and circulation (vehicular and pedestrian) over the ten-year planning horizon. The future land use plan and accompanying map specifically shall illustrate:

a.

Existing and proposed land use, including academic, housing, recreation, ancillary (e.g., dining, maintenance, etc.) and mixed-use, as well as the anticipated location (or alternate locations), size (in square feet) and capacity (in population served) of future facilities;

b.

Existing and proposed conservation areas and open spaces;

c.

Existing and proposed vehicular circulation patterns, including deliveries;

d.

Existing and proposed parking facilities with their capacities.

(5)

Traffic management. The institution shall demonstrate how it will manage or otherwise regulate campus-related vehicular and pedestrian circulation, as well as parking facilities, to mitigate impact on adjacent and proximate residential neighborhoods.

(Code 1997, § 40-410-5; Ord. of 2-6-2012, § 1(40-410-5); Ord. of 4-3-2017, § 1)