(A) The development of land exceeding one (1) acre in size for residential and commercial uses (other than for one (1) single-family dwelling on a lot of such size), and for industrial parks shall be subject to the specific review of the planning commission. The developer(s) of such acreages shall submit a plan for the proposed development showing metes and bounds and a plat showing proposed usages. This plat must be accompanied by a survey by a certified land surveyor.
(B) If the tract of land proposed to be developed is not appropriately zoned for the requested use, a zoning amendment must be requested. All legal procedures must be followed, and a map amendment duly authorized prior to the start of the proposed development.
(C) In approving proposals for planned developments, the planning commission must be satisfied that the proponents of the planned development project(s) are financially able to carry out the proposed project(s) and that construction will begin within one (1) year after approval of the plan.
(Ord. 88-12 Art. 6 (6.01), 1988)