The approval criteria contained in this article are to be used by the city as minimum requirements for evaluating planned developments. However, such criteria are not intended to restrict creativity and an applicant may request modifications to the planned development approval criteria. The city will use the following criteria when evaluating any such request:
A. The modification will be in harmony with the purpose and intent of this title and the city comprehensive plan.
B. The modification will generally enhance the proposed planned development and will not have an adverse impact on its physical, visual or spatial characteristics.
C. The modification shall not result in a configuration of lots or a street system that is impractical or detracts from the appearance of the proposed development.
D. The modification will not result in danger to public health, safety or welfare by preventing access for emergency vehicles, by inhibiting the provision of public services, by depriving adjoining properties of adequate light and air, or by violating the purposes and intent of this title or the city's comprehensive plan. (Ord. 05-4186, 12-15-2005)