Sec. 17-409.01 et seq.
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Applies near
- urban growth areas
- Geographic extent
- Located in urban growth areas as designated in the comprehensive planComprehensive planThe long-range policy document zoning is meant to implement; it is not itself binding law. or any other plan adopted by the county.
Uses
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- New buildings compatible in scale, mass, and form
Where appropriate, new buildings shall be compatible in scale, mass, and form with adjacent structures and the pattern of the surrounding area.
Other
- Minimum districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. area5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
The PMR district designation shall require a minimum of five (5) contiguous acres.
- Minimum total greens/plazas20,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The PMR district shall have at least twenty-thousand (20,000) square feet in greens or plazas, with the primary or central green or plaza being at least ten thousand (10,000) square feet, and all others required to meet this minimum being at least twenty-five hundred (2,500) square feet.
- Public water and sewer required
All uses requiring water service shall be served by public water. All uses requiring sewage treatment shall be served by public sewer.
- Safe and efficient access
Roadways, pedestrian and bicycle routes, and parking shall be designed to establish safe and efficient access internally and to adjoining properties and streets.
From the ordinance
The PMR zoning district provides opportunities for a mix of medical or industrial research, with institutional, commercial, and limited residential development... Minimum of five contiguous acres. Common area shall comprise a minimum of fifteen percent of the total project area. All uses requiring water service shall be served by public water. All uses requiring sewage treatment shall be served by public sewer.