(a) The purpose of these regulations is to provide for planned unit development (PUD) within the City of Circleville, in order to achieve:
(1) A greater choice of living environments by allowing a variety of housing and building types and densities within a single development.
(2) A development pattern which uses the principles of conservation design to preserve and utilize natural topography, significant environmental resources and scenic vistas, and prevents the disruption of natural drainage patterns.
(3) A more efficient use of land resulting in substantial savings through shorter utilities and streets.
(4) A development pattern in harmony with land use, density, transportation, and community facilities objectives of the City.
(b) The Planned Unit Development process shall be treated as a zoning amendment.
(Ord. 02-13-2023. Passed 2-21-23.)