Chapter 22 ZONING*



Section 22-211 Review criteria.

 

    In reviewing a townhouse development site plan, the city staff and the planning and zoning  commission shall consider the following criteria to the extent relevant in each case, in evaluating  the merits and purpose of a townhouse development. Individual lots, buildings, streets and parking areas should be designed and situated to:

    (a)    Minimize alteration of the natural  features and topography;

    (b)    Minimize the adverse effects of noise and traffic on off-site residents;

    (c)    Minimize the area devoted to serve  motor vehicles;

    (d)    Allow for proper and adequate access for firefighting purposes and access to service areas  to provide garbage and waste collection and for other accessory services; and

    (e)    Achieve a compatible relationship between development and the land as well as with adjacent developments and land.

(Ord. of 9-22-86(1),   III)