The following standards and principles of design shall guide the laying out of commercial and industrial developments.
(A) The design of the commercial development shall be in harmony with and shall conform with the comprehensive plan (including the overall goals of the village) and the official map and shall be in accordance with good commercial development design principles not otherwise set forth herein.
(B) Natural features, such as topography, distinctive trees or vegetation, streams, ponds, hilltops, bluffs, creek bottoms and outlook views, shall be preserved and enhanced wherever possible. In laying out a commercial development due consideration shall be given to such aesthetic features existing within the tract being developed and which may add to the aesthetic quality of existing nearby development.
(2009 Code, § 41-4-1) (Ord. 10-09-01, passed
10-09-2001
)