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DISTRICT OF MAPLE RIDGEDISTRICT OF MAPLE RIDGEDISTRICT OF MAPLE RIDGEDISTRICT OF MAPLE RIDGE
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Applications for subdivision preliminary approval are to be made to the Planning Department, and
shall include the following:
1) A completed application form with the prescribed fee.
2) A Certificate of Title for each property and a Consent Form (if the applicant is different from
the owner shown on the certificate of title).
3) A Site profile for each property.
4) A preliminary plan of the proposed subdivision layout at a scale of 1:200 or 1:500 in
accordance with all applicable bylaws and regulations and showing the following:
• Required building envelopes;
• The exterior boundaries of the subdivision boldly outlined;
• Complete legal description for each parcel included in the subdivision;
• North point;
• Accurate location of any buildings and structures proposed to remain after
subdivision;
• Present or proposed zoning category;
• Accurate dimensions and lot areas of all parcels to be created by the proposed
subdivision;
• Required minimum building envelopes;
• All existing property lines proposed to be cancelled;
• All road and lane dedications with widths and arcs clearly dimensioned;
• The date the subdivision plan was prepared and any revision dates;
• Access and proposed subdivision layout for parcels lying beyond or adjacent to the
proposed development;
5) A servicing concept plan indicating how the applicants intend to service the site with sanitary
sewer, storm sewer and municipal water supply.
6) Accurate topographic mapping of the parcel(s) involved in the application, with contours at 1
metre intervals, and accurate delineation of all watercourses.
7) A legal survey of the top of bank of any watercourse or wet lands lying within the proposed
subdivision or on adjoining lands if the required setback will affect the lands.
8) The proposed setback from the top of bank of any watercourse based on District of Maple
Ridge bylaws and policies.
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9) A Tree Survey Plan and Arborist Report prepared by a qualified Arborist that includes the
following:
• On sites larger than 1 hectare identify mature groves of trees with tree diameters
generally over 25cm diameter; unique ecological groves of trees; and individual trees
>25cm diameter to be removed;
• On sites less than 1 hectare identify individual trees larger than 25cm diameter;
• Hazard trees within the setback boundaries, park boundaries and District lands that
are within striking distance of building envelopes;
• Description of forested area, including species, age classes, size and condition;
• Recommendations for retention where possible; mitigation and/or removal of hazard
trees and action plan; mitigation and protection of root zones; and replanting and
habitat restoration plan.
10) A letter from a professional Engineer advising of any underground or above ground fuel
storage tanks and the plan for their removal.
Additional information may also be required as follows:
11) An Environmental Assessment prepared by a qualified environmental consultant.
A more detailed Environmental Impact Assessment may also be required.
12) A geotechnical report in support of the proposed development with any
recommended geotechnical setback line shown on the proposed subdivision and
building envelope plans.
13) A detailed Comprehensive Lot Grading Plan showing all earthworks, retaining structures,
maximum and minimum basement elevations, driveway grades etc.
14) A Conceptual Stormwater Management Plan, including any retention or detention
facilities.
15) An Erosion and Sediment Control plan prepared by a Professional Engineer in
accordance with requirements of the Watercourse Protection Bylaw.
Notes:Notes:Notes:Notes:
• The Approving Officer may, at any time, request additional information necessary to assess
the application.
• This is a guide only; please refer to Maple Ridge Subdivision and Servicing Bylaw No. 4800-
1993 as amended for more detailed requirements and information.
Revised October 2011