All site plans shall demonstrate a high quality of overall site design and in the design and construction of site elements, including appropriate consideration of the relationship and balance among site elements, the relationship of the development to natural features, neighboring developments, and access and circulation systems, retention of natural vegetation, minimal alteration of natural topography, mitigation of erosion and sedimentation, mitigation of stormwater drainage and flooding, arrangements and orientation of buildings and amenities in relation to each other and to neighboring streets, landscaping, preservation or enhancement of vistas, and mitigation of traffic impacts.
(Ord. of 7-10-2000, § 8.4.1)