§ 27-601. Purposes.
The following are the purposes of the planned residential development:
      A.   To respond to the growing demand for housing of all types and design.
      B.   To encourage innovations in residential and nonresidential development and renewal so that the growing demand for housing and other development may be met by greater variety in type, design and layout of buildings.
      C.   To encourage the conservation of natural features and more efficient use of auxiliary open space.
      D.   To provide greater opportunities for better housing and recreation to all citizens and residents of this Commonwealth.
      E.   To encourage a more efficient use of land and of public services and to reflect changes in the technology of land development so that economies secured may benefit those who need homes.
      F.   To provide a procedure which can relate the type, design and layout of residential and nonresidential development to the particular site and the particular demand for housing existing at the time of development in a manner consistent with the preservation of the property values within existing residential and nonresidential areas.
(Ord. 3/9/1993B, § 600)