§ 2009. Requirements for development.

Each proposed development shall meet the following minimum requirements:

(a)

A minimum of at least 15 percent of the gross area of the site should be retained in open space, not including active or passive recreational areas. Wetland areas will not be considered as open space. Open space is required to be deeded as a separate tract to a Home Owners Association to be maintained by this entity and shall forever remain as open space.

(b)

Townhouses and multi-family dwelling units shall not comprise more than 30 percent of the total dwelling units within the proposed development.

(c)

All PUD's are required to have sewer, water and drainage facilities. Sewer is required to be connected to state-approved wastewater treatment facility either private or municipal owned.

(d)

Commercial and/or office uses shall comprise at least ten percent of the total land area.

(e)

Minimum setbacks of 30 feet are required on outside boundaries of the development, including front, back and sides.

(f)

All utilities must be located underground and all interior roads must have curb and gutter, as well as sidewalks. Sidewalks shall be a minimum width of 48 inches plus have an 18 inch grassed planting strip between the sidewalk and curb.

(g)

Within parking areas, at least one tree, reaching a minimum height of 25 feet at maturity, shall be planted or conserved within the interior of the parking lot for each ten parking spaces.

(Ord. No. 2006-33, § 1, 9-12-2006)