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City of North Canton
145 North Main Street
North Canton, Ohio 44720-2587
City of North Canton
Zoning Ordinance
Section 1175.06
Final Development Plan Submission Requirements
An application for final development plan review shall be required for each phase of development.
Fifteen (15) sets of the application and the application fee shall be submitted to the Superintendent
of Permits and Inspection. The application shall include the maps, plans, designs and supplementary
documents itemized below, unless specific items are determined by the Superintendent of Permits
and Inspection to be inapplicable or unnecessary and are waived in writing by the Superintendent of
Permits and Inspection.
a. An accurate, legal description prepared or certified by a registered surveyor of the state;
b. A property location map showing existing property lines, easements, utilities and street
rights-of-way;
c. A final development plan, prepared by a qualified professional and drawn to an appropriate
scale, indicating the following:
1. Use, location and height of existing and proposed buildings and structures;
2. Location of all public rights-of-way and private streets;
3. Location and configuration of vehicular circulation including off-street parking and
loading areas; the arrangement of internal and in-out traffic movement including
access roads and drives; lane and other pavement markings to direct and control
parking and circulation; and the location of signs related to parking and traffic
control;
4. Location of proposed and existing structures including fences, walls, signs, and
lighting;
5. Location and layout of all proposed and existing outdoor storage areas including
storage of waste materials and location of trash receptacles;
6. Sanitary sewers, water and other utilities including fire hydrants, as required, and
proposed drainage and storm water management;
7. Dimensions of all buildings, setbacks, parking areas, drives and walkways;
d. Topographic maps showing existing and proposed grading contours and major vegetation
features including existing trees over six inches in diameter, wooded areas, wetlands and
other environmental features;
e. Preliminary architectural plans for the proposed development or use showing exterior
elevations and building floor plans, site construction materials, and signs, prepared and
certified by a professional engineer, architect, or surveyor;
f. Proposed landscaping and screening plans indicating the preliminary description of the
location and nature of existing and proposed vegetation, landscaping, screening elements
and any existing trees to be removed;
g. Summary table showing total acres of the proposed development, the number of acres
devoted to each type of use including streets and common open space, and the number of
proposed dwelling units by type;
h. Other information necessary for the evaluation of the final development plan as deemed
necessary by the Superintendent of Permits and Inspection;
Nearby property owners must be notified of events taking place in their area. For applications
regarding Similar Use, Conditional Use and Re-Zoning, a public hearing is required and property
owners within 200 feet must be notified. For all other applications, please list only the names and
address of abutting properties. Please list these persons, firms or corporations below. This information
may be obtained from the Stark County Auditor’s webpage found at