It is the intent of this chapter to:
A. Encourage imaginative design by permitting greater flexibility in zoning requirements than is generally permitted by other chapters of this title;
B. To encourage comprehensive planning of large industrial sites;
C. Preserve to the greatest possible extent the natural characteristics of the land, including topography, natural vegetation, waterways, views, and the like;
D. To establish development standards which provide compatibility with surrounding residential, commercial or other developments and offer protection from industrial blight;
E. Provide for maximum efficiency in the layout of streets, utility networks, open space, landscaping requirements and other public improvements; and
F. Provide a guide for developers and city officials in meeting the purpose and provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 1688, 2-10-2020)