Altered zoning standards may be allowed as exceptions to this chapter for planned unit developments provided:
(A) Preliminary plans are approved by the Department of Natural Resources prior to their enactment by the City Council;
(B) Central sewage facilities are installed which meet the standards, criteria, rules, or regulations of the state Department of Health and the state Pollution Control Agency, or the planned unit development is connected to a municipal sanitary sewer;
(C) Open space is preserved through the use of restrictive deed covenants, public dedications, or other equally effective and permanent methods;
(D) There are centralized shoreline recreation facilities;
(E) The following factors are carefully evaluated to ensure that the increased density of development is consistent with the resource limitations of the public water:
(1) Suitability of the site for the proposed use;
(2) Physical and aesthetic impact of increased density;
(3) Level of current development;
(4) Amount and ownership of undeveloped shoreland;
(5) Levels and types of water surface use and public access; and
(6) Possible effects on overall public use.
(F) Any commercial, recreational, community, or religious facility allowed as part of the planned unit development shall conform to all applicable federal and state regulations including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Licensing provisions or procedures;
(2) Waste treatment and disposal regulations;
(3) Water supply regulations;
(4) Building codes;
(5) Safety regulations;
(6) Regulations concerning the appropriation and use of public waters as defined in M.S. Chapter 103G, as may be amended from time to time; and
(7) Applicable regulations of the State Environmental Quality Board.
(G) The final plan for a planned unit development shall not be modified, amended, repealed, or otherwise altered, unless approved in writing by the developer, the municipality, and the Commissioner.
(Ord. 324, passed 11-16-00) Penalty, see § 10.99