Planned Unit Development, Tentative Plan <br />9.8300 Purpose of Planned Unit Development. The planned unit development (PUD) <br />provisions are designed to provide a high degree of flexibility in the design of the site <br />and the mix of land uses, potential environmental impacts, and are intended to: <br />(1) Create a sustainable environment that includes: <br />(a) Shared use of services and facilities. <br />(b) A compatible mix of land uses that encourage alternatives to the use of the <br />automobile. <br />(c) A variety of dwelling types that help meet the needs of all income groups in <br />the community. <br />(d) Preservation of existing natural resources and the opportunity to enhance <br />habitat areas. <br />(e) Clustering of residential dwellings to achieve energy and resource <br />conservation while also achieving the planned density for the site. <br />(2) Create comprehensive site plans for geographic areas of sufficient size to provide <br />developments at least equal in quality to those that are achieved through the <br />traditional lot by lot development and that are reasonably compatible with the <br />surrounding area. <br />9.8305 Applicability. PUD provisions shall be applied when any of the following conditions <br />exist: <br />(1) The proposal is subj ect to review and approval through the PUD process according <br />to an adopted refinement plan, including but not limited to, property within the <br />boundary of the South Hills Study where all or a portion of a development site is <br />either: <br />(a) Above 701 feet and the proposed development will result in the creation of <br />one or more lots or will include multiple-family housing, or <br />(b) Between 500 feet and 701 feet, and the development site is at least 4 acres <br />with areas of the development site containing slopes that exceed 20%. <br />(2) The property is zoned with a /PD overlay zone. <br />(3) One or more land uses proposed for the site are subject to review and approval <br />through the PUD process according to the zoning. <br />(4) When requested by the property owner. <br />No development permit shall be issued by the city prior to approval of the final PUD. <br />[Comment: The last sentence has been added in response to Council motion #62 (10116100).] <br />9.8310 Tentative Planned Unit Development General Application Requirements. <br />(1) Ownership. The area included in a proposed PUD shall either be under single <br />ownership or common development control. The application shall include all <br />contiguous property under the same ownership or development control, shall be <br />signed by the owner of the property, and include such related information as <br />prescribed by the planning director. Otherwise contiguous parcels that are <br />separated only by a public right-of-way, shall be included in the PUD application <br />unless the public right-of-way is designated an arterial or collector on the street <br />classification map. If otherwise contiguous parcels are separated by an arterial or <br />collector street, the applicant may, at the applicant's discretion, include those <br />parcels in the PUD application. <br />February 2001 Draft Land Use Code (legislative version) - 368 0 0 0 L 0 8 8 t <br />02/08/01 <br />