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capital improvements should be identified in review:
the newly created CIP. The drainage master – A Drainage Study and Storm Water
plan should identify drainage problem areas Drainage Plan for any development
and strategies and potential projects to disturbing more than one acre
address them.
– Traffic Impact Study
• Prioritize investment in infrastructure to support – Area Recreation and Open Space Plan for
economic development. Identify areas in developments greater than 20 acres.
which county infrastructure is currently limiting
economic development. Work to secure funding 3. Sketch Plan: A sketch plan allows the
for these infrastructure projects, whether developer the opportunity to confer
through county funds, partnerships, or creation early and informally with the Planning
of special financing districts or development of Commission. The sketch plan step may be
impact fees. waived by the Director of Planning.
› Pursue infrastructure impact fee/funding 4. Preliminary Plat: A preliminary plat is
assessment. prepared for review and approval by the
› Actively pursue partnerships work with local Planning Commission.
jurisdictions as they make investments in
5. Final Plat: Upon approval of the preliminary
their infrastructure (such as roads, storm
plat, a final plat is prepared for review and
drainage, etc.) to coordinate with potential
approval to the Planning Commission. After
expansions and investments of PCEDC,
Planning Commission approval of the final
particularly for industrial parks.
plat, the Board of County Commissioners
› Actively seek public/private partnerships to will consider the plat.
pursue expansion of industrial parks and
infrastructure financing. 6. Financial Assurances: Upon approval of the
final plat, all developers shall give financial
• Update the County’s development regulations assurances that the public infrastructure
and standards to ensure the development process (including sanitary sewer improvements)
will result in necessary level of infrastructure. will be constructed by a benefit district or
Review the proposed development process during the construction process.
outlined in the Blue Township Sewer Master Plan
for applicability and execution in the County. 7. Director of Public Works Approval of
The basic development process followed for Developer’s Engineering Design.
new subdivisions in Pottawatomie County is as
8. Construction of Public Improvements
follows:
according to Pottawatomie County
1. Pre-Application Conference with County specifications after the preparation of
Staff: Prior to the preparation of a plat, plans prepared by a registered professional
the pre-application conference allows the engineer. All construction of public
developer the opportunity to identify and improvements are subject to approval after
discuss various issues associated with the County inspection.
property that may need to be addressed.
2. Studies/Plans required for subdivision
60 | Plan Pottawatomie County 2040 Adopted - August 19, 2019
