§ 90-825. Minimum standards and improvements required.

(a)

Any improvement required by this article, or any other ordinance of the county shall be installed at the cost of the developer unless other agreements have been reached between the developer, the county, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH), Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and/or any other governmental agency.

(b)

Prior to approval of a final site plan, the developer shall execute an agreement to construct required or proposed improvements located within public rights-of-way or easements or any such improvement connected to any public facility. The developer shall also file a performance guarantee with surety acceptable to the county in the amount of the estimated cost of the improvements plus ten percent contingency, as determined by the county engineer, VDH or VDOT. The developer's performance guarantee shall not be released until the construction work has been inspected and accepted by the county, by VDH and/or VDOT.

(c)

A landscaping plan shall be submitted for site plan approval. The natural landscape and topography shall be preserved except when alterations are necessary to accommodate building sites, parking areas, and access drives, necessary stormwater drainage facilities and utility systems and certain recreational areas.

(Ord. No. O-14-24, 10-28-2014)

(Ord. No. O-14-24, 10-28-2014)