(A) Single-family residential development. Each P-C zone overlay that incorporates residential development shall contain a minimum of 50 acres unless otherwise approved by the County Commission. However, any such reduction shall not be less than 15 acres.
(B) Multi-family, commercial, and industrial development. Each P-C zone overlay that is for multi-family, commercial, and industrial shall contain a minimum of ten acres unless otherwise approved by the County Commission. However, any such reduction shall not be less than five acres.
(C) If the P-C Zone contains multiple owners, the owners may, if necessary to reach the minimum acreage requirement owners of multiple parcels may combine their properties for planning and development purposes.
(D) The following criteria shall be used by the County Commission to justify a reduction in required development acreage:
(1) The proposal would provide additional benefits to the county above the requirements of this subchapter;
(2) The proposed development incorporates additional inventive measures that provide for housing affordability;
(3) The proposed development will incorporate additional measures to promote efficient land use patterns;
(4) The proposed development would lessen congestion, or improve on areas of access; or
(5) The proposed reduction of acreage would allow for the preservation of an environmental resource or promote a more pedestrian friendly environment.
(Ord. 23-19, passed 12-19-2023)