Chapter 17.44 — PUD PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

The PUD district is an overlying district intended to provide for residential, commercial, and industrial planned developments utilizing special property development standards.

(Ord. 211 (part), 1980: prior code § 11-1-1801)

A.

All otherwise required property development standards applicable to a particular parcel, except as related to population density, may be modified or waived provided the city administrator or the planning commission, as the case may be, determines that said proposed development is likely to produce a more functional, enduring and desirable environment than would otherwise be possible and that no adverse effect to adjacent properties would result therefrom.

B.

At least ten percent of the site, exclusive of required yards, shall be improved for recreational use and open space, either for the common use of residents or dedicated to the city for public use.

C.

Each residential planned unit development shall include facilities or areas for bulk storage, laundry, and similar common services unless such facilities are included individually for each dwelling unit.

D.

Where private roads and/or common recreation or service facilities are provided, a method for their permanent maintenance and upkeep must be specified to the satisfaction of the planning commission.

(Ord. 211 (part), 1980: prior code § 11-1-1802)

All plans submitted for review shall contain the following:

A.

The types of uses and location, height, and bulk of buildings and other improvements;

B.

The buildable area and open spaces about buildings;

C.

The traffic pattern;

D.

The arrangement, design, and dimensions of streets, alleys, pedestrian ways, and parking and loading areas;

E.

The screening of uses from visibility from adjacent areas or public ways, either within or without the district, by fencing or landscaping;

F.

Such other matters as, in the determination of the commission and council or city administrator, may be necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter.

(Ord. 211 (part), 1980: prior code § 11-1-1803)