The purpose of the public use district is to provide for the control of all uses allowed on all public and quasi-public property within the city; to institute a procedure for changing or expanding uses on public or quasi-public property; to protect public safety and welfare and the property rights of private property owners by establishing criteria to which all uses must conform; and to provide for site plan review on proposed improvements. (Ord. 2533 § 2 (Exh. B), 2013; Ord. 1960 § 3, 1998).

Reference Chapter 18.05 EMC, Land Use Matrix, for uses permitted in the P district. (Ord. 2533 § 2 (Exh. B), 2013; Ord. 1960 § 3, 1998).

Reference Chapter 18.05 EMC, Land Use Matrix, for uses conditionally permitted in the P district. (Ord. 2533 § 2 (Exh. B), 2013).

Improvements to which the design regulations apply (see EMC 19.12.020 for exemptions) shall not occur except in conformance with a site plan or master site plan which has been approved either through the site plan approval process (Type V permit) or as part of the comprehensive plan. (Ord. 2533 § 2 (Exh. B), 2013; Ord. 1960 § 3, 1998. Formerly 18.30.030).

The site shall be restricted by setback, height limits, lot coverage, dimensions in area, and similar restrictions of the most restrictive contiguous district. (Ord. 2533 § 2 (Exh. B), 2013; Ord. 1960 § 3, 1998. Formerly 18.30.040).