13.78.130: SCOPE OF PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION:
In carrying out the intent of this chapter, the planning commission shall consider the following principles:
   A.   Qualified Design Team: It is the intent of this chapter that site and building plans for a planned unit development shall be prepared by a designer or team of designers having professional competence in urban planning as proposed in the application. The planning commission shall require the applicant to engage such a qualified designer or design team.
   B.   Minimum Control Intended: It is not the intent of this chapter that control of the design of a planned unit development by the planning commission be so rigidly exercised that individual initiative be stifled and substantial additional expense incurred; rather, it is the intent of this section that the control exercised be the minimum necessary to achieve the purpose of this chapter.
   C.   Recording: A notice of any planned unit development approved by the city, including the designation and preservation of any open space, shall be recorded in the county recorder's office, and shall thereafter run with the land and be binding upon all successors and assigns.
   D.   Amendments: Any planned unit development approved by the planning commission may not be changed or modified in any material way unless an amended planned unit development has been reviewed and approved by the planning commission.
   E.   Decision Of Planning Commission; Appeal: In approving an application, the commission may attach such conditions as it may deem necessary to secure compliance with the purposes set forth in this title. The action of the planning commission may be appealed to the city council as allowed by subsection 13.08.040I of this title. (Ord. 2014-06, 5-1-2014)