The “C-5” Planned Commercial District is established to:

   (A)   Facilitate the development of large tracts of land;

   (B)   Promote commercial development into comprehensively planned projects; and

   (C)   Encourage innovative site layouts and coordinated architectural treatment of commercial uses and structures.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-66)

   The “C-5” Planned Commercial District is intended to afford both the developer and the city considerable flexibility in formulating lot and building requirements. All lot and building requirements must be reviewed and approved as per § 162.293 of this chapter.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-67)

   All permitted uses identified in the “C-3” and “C-4” Zoning Districts.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-68)

   (A)   Every applicant for a Planned Commercial District approval shall comply with the procedural requirements of this section.

   (B)   The required procedures are as follows:

      (1)   Filing development plan with the Administrator including the specifying of permitted uses and required information as per § 162.292 of this chapter;

      (2)   Provision by the developer of adequate assurances for the completion of required improvements as per the development plan;

      (3)   Review of the development plan by the City Plan Commission before the public hearing;

      (4)   Public hearing by the Board of Appeals as per the requirement of §§ 162.515 through 162.520 of this chapter;

      (5)   Recommendation by the Zoning Board of Appeals to the City Council regarding approval/rejection of the development plan; and

      (6)   Action by City Council on the development plan.

   (C)   Upon approval by the City Council, the Development Plan shall be recorded at the County Building. All development within the development area shall be according to the Development Plan. Any changes in the development, as determined by the Zoning Administrator, shall require review and approval by the City Council.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-69)