[R.O. 2012 §405.650; CC 1975 §31-71; Ord. No. 346 Art. 12, §1, 2-10-1969]
A. The
owner of any tract of land comprising an area of not less than five
(5) acres may submit to the City Council a plan for the use and development
of all of the tract of land for residential purposes. The development
plan shall be referred to the Zoning and Planning Commission for study
and report and for public hearing. If the Commission approves the
development plan, the plan, together with the recommendation of the
Commission, shall be accompanied by a report stating the reasons for
approval of the application and specific evidence and facts shown
that the proposed community unit plan meets the following conditions:
1. Property adjacent to the area included in the plan will not be adversely
affected.
2. The plan is consistent with the intent and purpose of this Chapter
to promote public health, safety, morals and general welfare.
3. The buildings and land shall be used only for single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings or multiple-dwellings, and the usual accessory uses such as garages, storage space and community activities, including churches; provided, that commercial areas may be provided only as authorized by Section
410.120.
4. The average lot per family contained in the site, exclusive of the
area occupied by streets, will be not less than the lot area per family
required in the District in which the development is located.
[R.O. 2012 §405.660; CC 1975 §31-72; Ord. No. 346 Art. 12, §2, 2-10-1969]
If the City Council approves the plan, building permits and
certificates of occupancy may be issued, even though the use of the
land, the location of the buildings to be erected in the area and
the yards and open spaces contemplated by the plan do not conform
in all respects to the District regulations of the District in which
it is located.