Design review
will be processed in one of two tracks: Development Standards or Design Guidelines. The
shall identify the desired tract as part of the initial
. The tracks are described as follows:
Track 1-Development Standards.
are required to meet the clear and objective
standards which are provided in the Development Code. These requirements are intended to be specific and directive. The purpose is to establish a baseline for
design which works in conjunction with other requirements of the Development Code.
Track 2-Design Guidelines.
allow more flexibility in terms of design. Under this process the
shall be held to the intent of the standards, but is allowed to vary from these standards if demonstrated that related guidelines and objectives are adequately addressed and that the deviation results in a higher quality
than would result under a strict interpretation of the Code.
(Ord. 2009-01, passed 3-9-2009)