20 308 Chapter Development Plan PROCEDURES Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective July 1, 2024 B. The applicant shall present the project at a joint conceptual workshop. C. The BOMA and FMPC may offer the applicant an initial informal reaction to the project plans, but comments are advisory only and shall in no manner commit or bind the BOMA or FMPC to any proposal or element thereof. 20.8.10 Staff Review In accordance with the submittal schedule posted on the City website: A. The DRT shall review the application; B. The Department of Planning and Sustainability shall send comments from the DRT to the applicant; C. The applicant shall address the comments and submit a revised application; and D. The Department of Planning and Sustainability shall prepare the final review and make a recommendation to the FMPC. 20.8.11 FMPC Recommendation The FMPC shall review the development plan and any associated MOS at a public meeting and make a recommendation to the BOMA. 20.8.12 BOMA Final Action A. The BOMA shall hold one reading on the development plan by resolution with a public hearing and vote on the development plan and any associated modifications of standards for: 1. Approval; 2. Approval with conditions; 3. Disapproval; or 4. Deferral for the continued review of the application. B. If the development plan is associated with a rezoning ordinance, then the one reading of the development plan shall coincide with the second reading and public hearing of the rezoning ordinance. C. If the BOMA approves the development plan (with or without conditions), then the development plan shall be considered approved on the effective date of the associated rezoning ordinance. If there is not an associated rezoning, the development plan shall be considered approved on the effective date of the resolution. 20.8.13 Approval Criteria A. Recommendations and final action for a development plan shall be based on consideration of the following criteria: 1. Whether the proposed development plan is consistent with Envision Franklin, the purpose of this Ordinance, and other applicable City plans; 2. Whether the proposed development plan is being used to avoid compliance with the standards and requirements of this Ordinance or for the other zoning districts that implement Envision Franklin; 3. Whether the proposed development will be adequately served by existing or planned public facilities and infrastructure and that proposed improvements needed to serve the site comply with relevant City requirements; 4. Whether the proposed development plan will provide community amenities to support the public health, safety, and welfare of the public; and 5. If development is proposed to occur in phases, whether legal assurance are provided, in a format suitable to the City attorney, that project improvements, such as parking structures, multiuse paths, street connections, and
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