(A) In evaluating the suitability of a proposed conditional use, the Planning and Zoning Commission and President and Board of Trustees shall examine the following characteristics of the proposed use and its individual structures or components:
(1) Location and orientation;
(2) Lot size;
(3) Size of facility, including floor area, structure height, design capacity and anticipated employment;
(4) Site design and arrangement;
(5) Provisions affecting on- and off-site pedestrian and traffic movement, vehicle storage and the passage of emergency vehicles;
(6) Appearance;
(7) Screening or landscaping;
(8) On- or off-site buffering from incompatible uses with open spaces or transitional uses;
(9) Operations factors, such as hours of use or environmental controls; and
(10) Other characteristics of the proposed use pertinent in the judgment of the Planning and Zoning Commission or the President and Board of Trustees to an assessment of the impact of the use of the area.
(B) The Planning and Zoning Commission or the President and Board of Trustees may call upon technical experts or have studies performed to determine specific development standards or conditions for any particular conditional use with the expense thereof to be paid by the applicant.
(Ord. 480B, passed 8-21-1953; Ord. 90-O-036, passed 11-8-1990; Ord. 14-O-36, passed 11-14-2014)