§ 38-601. Intent and purpose of district.  


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  • The intent and purposes of the R-L-D residential low-density district are as follows:

    (1)

    To provide for attached and detached residential development consistent with the low-density residential future land use designation.

    (2)

    To allow flexibility in site and building requirements in order to encourage innovative housing design while maintaining adequate levels of light, air, building space, lot coverage and density; and to otherwise provide for orderly site development standards in order to protect the public health, safety and general welfare.

    (3)

    To implement policies in the housing element of the comprehensive plan which include provisions for innovative housing designs and a mixture of dwelling types to provide the consumer with alternative housing opportunities.

    (4)

    To provide for compatibility with adjacent development.

(Ord. No. 93-11, § 9, 4-27-93; Ord. No. 97-03, § 11, 2-25-97; Ord. No. 2016-19 , § 12, 9-13-16)