(A) Planned developments, involving the careful application of design, are encouraged to achieve more functional, aesthetically pleasing and harmonious living and working environments within the city, which otherwise might not be possible by strict adherence to the regulations of this chapter.
(B) A planned development may include a combination of different dwelling types and/or a variety of land uses which by design are complementary and harmonious with existing and proposed land uses in the vicinity.
(C) In order to provide locations for the well-planned developments, the Planning Commission is empowered to grant use permits for planned developments in any district, subject to appeal to the City Council, and provided that the developments comply with the regulations prescribed in this article.
(`61 Code, § 25.14.1) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)