(a) The Zoning Board of Appeals may impose conditions upon an affirmative decision. The conditions may include conditions necessary to ensure that public services and facilities affected by a proposed land use or activity will be capable of accommodating increased service and facility loads caused by the land use or activity, to protect the natural environment and conserve natural resources and energy, to ensure compatibility with adjacent uses of land, and to promote the use of land in a socially and economically desirable manner. Conditions imposed shall do all the following:
(1) Be designed to protect natural resources; the health, safety, and welfare, as well as the social and economic well being, of those who will use the land use or activity under consideration; residents and landowners immediately adjacent to the proposed land use or activity; and the community as a whole.
(2) Be related to the valid exercise of the law enforcement and purposes which are affected by the proposed use or activity.
(3) Be necessary to meet the intent and purpose of these zoning regulations; be related to the standards established in this Zoning Code for the land use or activity under consideration; and be necessary to ensure compliance with those standards.
(b) The conditions imposed shall be recorded in the record of the approval action and shall remain unchanged except upon the mutual consent of the approving authority and the landowner. The approving authority shall maintain a record of changes granted in conditions.
(Res. 2007-02. Passed 7-11-07; Ord. 2009-04. Passed 6-22-09.)