1. General. Regulations and standards for zoning, subdivision and site planning address the following items:
A. Availability of access and services.
B. Construction design standards.
C. Environmental impact.
2. Purpose and Intent. The purpose of this section is to establish procedures for the following policies which must be met as development occurs:
A. Impacts on services and infrastructure are mitigated.
B. Development is at an appropriate scale for the project site and its surroundings.
C. Public health, safety and welfare are protected.
3. Services Matrix. The Services Matrix in Figure II lists the types of information required at each stage in the development process on availability of access, fire protection and emergency medical services, the need for public use areas, and availability of water, sewage disposal and utilities. It is important to note that the information in the matrix is not all inclusive. It must be used in conjunction with the text in this Code to identify the requirements applicable to a development.† 3
Notes
| 3 | † Editor’s Note. Figure II – Services Matrix is found at the end of this chapter. |