A proposed development shall be eligible to use the provisions of this section only if all of the following requirements are met:
(A) Land classifications. The proposed PRD is in the R, TR, TC or SR land classifications.
(B) Generally. The proposed PRD shall consist of 1 or more contiguous parcels or parcels of land opposite public or private roads, under ownership, purchase agreement, option to purchase, leasehold agreement or other similar legal agreement by a single legal entity to own and/or development the land. One or more phases of a PRD may be transferred to and be developed by a separate legal entity provided that the originating legal entity first secures preliminary approval of the specific phase or phases to be developed. A subsequent legal entity may file an application for final approval provided that the final plan shall conform substantially to the preliminary approved plan.
(C) Minimum acreage. The proposed PRD shall contain a minimum number of contiguous acres in accordance with the following table:
(1) In the R - Rural Land Classification 50 acres
(2) In the TR - Town Residential Land Classification 8 acres
(3) In the TC - Town Center Land Classification 5 acres
(4) In the SR - Suburban Land Classification 15 acres
(D) Utilities. All principal buildings within the proposed PRD shall be connected to county-approved central water and county-approved central sewage services or to on-site well and sewerage disposal systems approved by the County Health Department. All new electric service and telephone lines shall be placed underground.
(Ord. —, passed 3-29-2005; Am. Res. —, passed 10-2-2007; Am. Res. 2010-5, passed 5-25-2010)