In order to be approved by the Planning Commission, a proposed planned unit development shall:
(A) On parcels at least two acres in size:
(1) Provide for open space and preservation of natural features; clustered development and similar design methods are encouraged;
(2) Minimize the amount of impervious surfaces created; and
(3) Provide a harmonious and efficient arrangement of all structures and uses in relation to topography, the size and type of plot, the character of adjoining property, and the type and size of buildings. Arrangements of buildings shall be done in such a way to utilize natural topography, existing vegetation, and views within and beyond the site.
(B) On parcels over ten acres in size:
(1) Provide for open space and the preservation of natural features;
(2) Minimize the amount of new impervious surfaces created. The developer shall take into consideration the impact of the size and location of existing impervious surfaces when proposing new impervious surfaces; and
(3) Arrangements of proposed buildings shall be done in such a way to utilize natural topography, existing vegetation, and views within and beyond the site.
(Prior Code, § 1281.02) (Ord. passed 11-12-2009)