The purpose of this article is to provide development and design
standards for cluster developments containing single-family detached
dwelling units. It is the intent of these standards to:
A. Provide an optional approach to community development with provisions
to permit more efficient utilization of land and of community facilities
and services.
B. Encourage innovative single-family residential land development that
will conserve open space and environmental amenities.
C. Protect environmentally sensitive areas from development pressures.
D. Create useful parks, plazas, and passive open spaces adjoining and
integral to home sites and neighborhoods.
E. Create useful low-intensity outdoor recreation uses and medium intensity
outdoor recreation uses.
Cluster developments shall be planned, designed and constructed in accordance with all pertinent procedures, provisions, standards and specifications that are identified in this chapter and Chapter
172, Subdivision and Land Development.