§ 1272.01 PURPOSE.
   The Class B-3 Rural Residential District is established to recognize and accommodate, in a development area of at least 200 acres, creative and imaginative planned community design, and to permit those innovations in the technology of land development that are in the best interests of the city. In order to accomplish this purpose, it is the intention, in establishing these District regulations, to permit:
   (A)   In a large scale planned development, a variety of dwelling types, including single-family and multi-family dwellings, which may be either attached or detached, and constructed at an average density of three and one-half dwelling units per acre;
   (B)   The flexible spacing of lots and buildings in order to encourage:
      (1)   The separation of pedestrian and vehicular circulation;
      (2)   The conservation of the natural amenities of the landscape;
      (3)   The provision of readily accessible recreation areas and green space;
      (4)   The creation of functional and interesting residential areas; and
      (5)   The provision of a necessary complement of community facilities such as central sanitary sewer and central water supply systems.
(Ord. 90-87, passed 9-2-1987)