Title 16 DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 16.52 PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (P-D)*
16.52.020 Review procedures and approval process.
A. There are three steps required for a planned development
approval:
1. Approval of an overlay zone and concept plan;
2. Approval
of a detailed development plan and/or preliminary subdivision
plat;
3. Approval of a final subdivision plat(s), and building permits in
accordance with the detailed development plan.
B. An application for an
overlay zone/concept plan and development plan and/or preliminary subdivision
plat may be heard concurrently.
C. Within two years after the date of final
approval of an overlay zone and concept plan, a detailed development plan and/or
preliminary subdivision plan shall be filed with the city.
D. Planned
developments shall be subject to all the requirements of the underlying zoning
districts in which the development is located, applicable zoning regulations in
Division III and land division standards in Division IV of this title except as
modified through this review procedure.
E. Planned developments shall be
reviewed by the planning commission and city council pursuant to Chapter 16.132
of the city code. The planning commission shall recommend denial, approval or
approval with conditions to the city council. The city council shall conduct a
public hearing and render a final decision on the application.
F. Approval
may be made subject to such conditions the city finds necessary to carry out the
purposes of this chapter. These conditions may include, but are not limited to,
the following:
1. Increasing the required setbacks;
2. Limiting height
of buildings;
3. Controlling location and number of vehicular access
points;
4. Establishing new streets, increasing right-of-way or roadway
widths or existing streets, requiring curbs and sidewalks, and, in general,
improving traffic circulation systems;
5. Increasing number of parking
spaces and improving design standards for parking areas;
6. Limiting number,
size, location and lighting of signs;
7. Designating additional sites for
open space and recreational development, and, in general, improving proposed
landscaping;
8. Requiring additional view-obscuring screening or
fencing;
9. Requiring a performance agreement to assure that the planned
development is completed as approved within the time limit as established by
this section.
G. Building permits for all or any portion of a planned
development shall be issued on the basis of the approved plan. An application
for a building permit shall be preceded or accompanied by submission of any
required performance agreements, deeds for public dedication or contractual
agreements for developments of public facilities and services.
H. A planned
development approval shall be valid for five years after the date of the final
decision on the detailed development plan or tentative land division. The city
may approve a time schedule for developing the site in phases not to exceed ten
(10) years. If no building permits have been issued within five years from the
date of adoption of the P-D overlay zone, it shall be terminated and the overlay
zone shall automatically be repealed, unless a request to extend the time limit
is approved by the planning commission. Time extensions shall be subject to
Section 16.108.050 of this title. (Ord. 2005-6 § 1 (part))
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