§ 255-281. Legislative intent.

It is the intent of this article to provide for the preservation of meaningful historical buildings , structures and features on property proposed for mixed use residential development by the establishment of reasonable zoning standards to promote the desirable benefits which will follow the development of a mixed use residential community which will preserve as part of the community significant historical buildings , structures and features. Design criteria shall include standards governing use type and mix, dwelling unit  density , parking requirements, dwelling unit setbacks from internal roadways and from historic buildings as well as perimeter setbacks, which standards are to ensure that the community will not exert an adverse impact on the historical buildings , structures and features nor on surrounding neighborhoods .