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Preliminary Plan Application

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TOWN OF DURHAM
630 Hallowell Road
Durham, Maine 04222
Office of Code Enforcement               Tel. (207) 376-6558
and Planning                             Fax: (207) 353-5367

PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PLAN APPLICATION

Subdivision Name: ____________________________________

Application Date: ____________________________

A. Owner & Developer

Is applicant owner of the property? ______YES _____NO (If no, letter of owner authorization is required)

Property owner: _____________________________ Property developer: ________________________

Address __________________________________             Address: ________________________________

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Telephone number: __________________________           Telephone number: _______________________

Email address: _____________________________           Email address: __________________________

What interest does the applicant have in the property to be developed (owner, option, purchase & sale agreement, etc.)? _____________________________________________________________________

What interest does the applicant have in any abutting property? _________________________________

B. Project Designers

Surveyor:__________________________________            Engineer: _______________________________

Address: __________________________________            Address: ________________________________

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Telephone number: __________________________            Telephone number: ______________________

Email address: _____________________________            Email address: __________________________

Person to whom all correspondence on project should go: _____________________________________

Subdivision Name: ________________________________________

C. General Property Information

Property location: _____________________________________________________________________

Tax Map/Lot numbers: _________________________________________________________________

Current zoning: ______________________________________________________________________

Is all of the property being considered for development? ______ YES ______ NO

Total acreage of parcel: ___________ Acreage to be developed: ____________

Is any part of the land subject to shoreland zoning regulations? ______ YES ______ NO

Is any part of the land shown on the FEMA flood maps? ______ YES ______ NO

Is any part of the land within the watershed of Runaround Pond? ______ YES ______ NO

Has this land been part of an approved subdivision? ______ YES ______ NO

Have any divisions of the land occurred in the past 5 years? ______ YES ______ NO

Has any liquidation harvesting of timber occurred in the past 5 years? ______ YES ______ NO

Have all water bodies and wetlands on the property been mapped? ______ YES ______ NO

Is there any active farmland or prime farmland soil of 5 acres or more? ______ YES ______ NO

What are the existing uses of the property, if any (e.g., farmland, woodlot, residence, business)?

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List any existing easements or restrictive covenants that the property is subject to:

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D. Required Public Notices

Have all abutting property owners received notice per Section 6.6.E.? ______ YES ______ NO

Does this project abut or cross over into another Town? ______ YES ______ NO

Is this project within 1000 feet of the water wells of the Elementary School? ______ YES ______ NO

E. Development Information

Name of proposed development: _________________________________________________________

Number of proposed lots: ______________________

What was the date of the sketch plan review with the Planning Board? ___________________________

Preliminary Plan Application Sep 30, 2024                                                            Page 2

Subdivision Name: ________________________________________

When is construction being considered to begin (year & season)? _______________________________

What is the projected year of completion? _________

How will the project be financed? _________________________________________________________

What type of performance guarantee will be provided (e.g., cash, letter of credit)? ___________________

Does the applicant intend to request any waivers of the subdivision requirements? If yes, list them (Note: waivers from design standards will require technical analysis to demonstrate that the subdivision criteria will be met). Provide a waiver request form for each waiver requested:

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F. Review Fees and Escrow

Non-refundable application fee of $1000 for first 3 lots and $200 per lot for each lot over 3: $___________

Technical peer review escrow (unused portions are refundable) of $1000 per lot: $_____________

Date review fees & escrow paid: ___________

G. Checklist and Required Submissions

Are the completed preliminary plan checklist and all submissions attached? ______ YES ______ NO

To the best of my knowledge, all of the above stated information submitted in this application is true and correct.

H. Signature of Applicant

___________________________________

Printed Name: ______________________________                               ______________

Date

Preliminary Plan Application Sep 30, 2024                                                          Page 3

Source: prelim-application.pdf on durhammaine.gov. Text extracted with pdftotext; no wording has been corrected.