When Parts 7.5.5 (Administrative Decisions), 7.5.6 (Decisions Requiring a Planning Commission Hearing), and 7.5.7 (Policy Decisions by City Council), or another provision of this UDC does not provide more specific review or decision-making criteria, or refers to the criteria in this Section, the review or decision-making bodies shall evaluate applications for compliance with the general review criteria below.
A. Compliance with this UDC: The proposed use and development shall comply with all applicable standards in this UDC, unless the standard is lawfully modified or varied.
B. Compliance with Other Applicable Regulations: The proposed use and development shall comply with all other City regulations and with all applicable regulations, standards, requirements, or plans of the federal or state governments and other relevant entities with jurisdiction over the property or the current or proposed use of the property. This includes, but is not limited to, floodplain, water quality, erosion control, and wastewater regulations.
C. Compliance with Engineering Standards and Utilities: The proposed use and development shall comply with standards for roadway design and construction, access, drainage, water, sewer, emergency/fire protection, and others established by federal, state, county, service district, City, Colorado Springs Utilities, and other regulatory authorities. Utility services must be connected as required by this UDC.
D. Compliance with Prior Approvals: The proposed use and development shall be consistent with the terms and conditions of any prior land use approval, plan, or plat approval for all or part of the property that is in effect and not proposed to be changed. This includes consistency with any Annexation Agreement, Land Use Plan, or approved phasing plan for development and installation of public improvements and amenities. (Ord. 23-03)