Division III contains design standards for the built environment. The standards are intended to protect the public health, safety, and welfare through multimodal accessibility and interconnectivity, and through the provision of parking, landscaping, and adequate public facilities.
(Ord. 2017-08 §1)
The provisions of Division III apply to permits and approvals granted under this Code, and other City actions, as summarized in Table 17-3.1.020.
Table 17-3.1.020 Applicability of Design Standards to Approvals and Permits
Approvals
17-3.2
Building Design
17-3.3
Access Circulation
17-3.4
Landscaping, Fences and Walls, Outdoor Lighting
17-3.5
Parking & Loading
17-3.6
Public Facilities
Zoning Checklist Review
Review and determine whether land use application is required.
Access or Approach Permit
N
Y
N
Y
Y
Adjustment
Individual chapters may apply, depending on the adjustment request.
Annexation
N
N
N
N
Y
Building Permit
The City reviews building plan proposals through a Type I (Zoning Checklist) procedure and determine which standards apply.
Code Interpretation
Standards are subject to City interpretation under Chapter 17-1.5.
Code Text Amendment
Chapters apply where amendment affects design standards.
Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment
N
N
N
N
Y
Conditional Use Permit
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Home Occupation
N
N
N
N
N
Legal Lot Determination
N
Y
N
N
Y
Master Planned Development
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Modification to Approval or Condition of Approval
Individual chapters may apply, depending on the modification request.
Nonconforming Use or Structure, Expansion of
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Partition or Replat of 2 to 3 lots (See also Chapter 17-4.3)
Y (if bldg exists)
Y
Y (for flag lot)
Y (if use exists)
Y
Property Line Adjustments, including Lot Consolidations (See also Chapter 17-4.3)
Y (if bldg exists)
Y
Y (for flag lot)
Y (if use exists)
Y
Site Design Review (See also Chapter 17-4.2)
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Subdivision or Replat of >3 lots (See also Chapter 17-4.3)
Y (if bldg exists)
Y
Y (for flag lot)
Y (if use exists)
Y
Adjustments
Individual chapters may apply, depending on the variance request.
Zoning District Map Change
N
N
N
N
Y
N
(Ord. 2017-08 §1)