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Exhibit B
Section 8.5.5.3 of the Zoning Ordinance in Effect on the date of this Proffer Statement
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community development; in making this determination, the zoning administrator shall be
guided by section 22.2.1 of this chapter;
c. In addition to the foregoing, conformity with the application plan and the standards of
development. Within each neighborhood model zoning district, the general development plan
and the code of development, as determined by the director of planning and community
development after consultation with the zoning administrator.
(s 8.5.6.2,12-10-80; 9-9-92; S 8.5.5.2, Ord. 03-18(2), 3-19-03)
8.5.5.3 VARIATIONS FROM APPROVED PLANS, CODES, AND STANDARDS OF
DEVELOPMENTS
The director of planning and community development may allow a site plan or subdivision plat for
a planned development to vary from an approved application plan, standard of development and,
also, in the case of a neighborhood model district, a general development plan or code of
development, as provided herein:
a. The director is authorized to grant a variation from the following provisions of an approved
plan, code or standard:
1. Minor variations to yard requirements, maximum structure heights and minimum lot
sizes;
2. Changes to the arrangement of buildings and uses shown on the plan, provided that the
major elements shown on the plan and their relationships remain the same;
3. Changes to phasing plans;
4. Minor changes to landscape or architectural standards; and
5. Minor variations to street design.
b. The applicant shall submit a written request for a variation to the director; the request shall
specify the provision of the plan, code or standard for which the variation is sought, and state
the reason for the requested variation; the director may reject a request that fails to include the
required information.
c. The director is authorized to grant a variation upon a determination that the variation: (I) is
consistent with the goals and objectives of the comprehensive plan; (2) does not increase the
approved development density or intensity of development; (3) does not adversely affect the
timing and phasing of development of any other development in the zoning district; (4) does
not require a special use permit; and (5) is in general accord with the purpose and intent of the
approved application.
d. Any variation not expressly provided for herein may be accomplished by rezoning.
(s 8.5.6.3, 12-10-80; 9-9-92; S 8.5.5.3, Ord. 03-18(2), 3-19-03)
8.5.5.4 BUILDING PERMITS AND EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL PERMITS
Building permits and erosion and sediment control permits may be issued as provided herein:
a. A building permit, including any special footings or foundation permits, may be issued for
any work within a planned development, excluding the installation of street signs, only after
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Zoning Supplement #26, 3-19-03