Article 2 — Planned Development Permits

Planned Development Permit applications shall be made and processed in the same manner as provided for in Article 1 of this Chapter.

(Ord. 2019-04 § 1, eff. 7/4/19)

Any development proposal pursuant to the Planned Development Overlay District and primary zoning designation shall be subject to first receiving approval of a development plan through a Planned Development permit, in conformance with the provisions of Chapter 12-25 PD Planned Development Overlay District. The decision making body may approve project development plans with modified setback, height, landscaping and parking provisions of this title on a case-by-case basis subject to the situational context of the project site to allow flexibility for development in order to achieve superior design and community benefit.

(Ord. 2019-04 § 1, eff. 7/4/19)

Additional project requirements may be required by the decision making body in order to offset potential impacts of proposed modifications. No modification shall be approved unless the decision making body makes the following Planned Development permit findings in addition to the conditional use permit findings of Section 12-35.105 :

• (a) The proposed modification(s) are otherwise consistent with the General Plan, Municipal Code and applicable Specific Plans;

• (b) The project includes superior design elements that mitigate or compensate for any potential impact of the proposed modification(s) on the surrounding area;

• (c) The proposed modification(s) are essential to the design of the project;

• (d) The proposed modification(s) have been minimized to the maximum extent possible consistent with Subsections (a) through (c) of this Section.

• (Ord. 2019-04 § 1, eff. 7/4/19)