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Susanville City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

84 DESIGN REVIEW DR DISTRICT

§ 17.84.010 Purpose.

The design review (DR) district is intended to be combined with any principal district for one or more of the following purposes:
To protect areas having unique environmental, physical, historical or scenic features;
To promote development which features a variety of amenities and design features;
To encourage creative approaches to use of land and related physical development;
To obtain the advantages of coordinated, flexible, comprehensive, long-range planning;
To ensure compatibility with surrounding land uses; and
To protect the public's health and safety.
The regulations of this district prevail over any conflicting regulation of any principal district with which this district is combined.
(Ord. 00-866 § 2, 2000; Ord. 06-932 § 1, 2006)

§ 17.84.020 Uses requiring use permit.

The uses permitted outright and those permitted with a use permit in the principal district are permitted in the DR district if a use permit is issued.
(Ord. 00-866 § 2, 2000; Ord. 06-932 § 1, 2006)

§ 17.84.030 Site development standards.

Site development standards in the DR district shall, in the aggregate, meet or exceed the standards prescribed by the regulations for the principal district.
(Ord. 00-866 § 2, 2000; Ord. 06-932 § 1, 2006)

§ 17.84.040 Compatibility of use permits in the DR.

In addition to the findings required by Section 17.112.020 for the approval of a use permit, the planning commission shall also find the proposed use to be compatible with the purposes of this section.
(Ord. 00-866 § 2, 2000; Ord. 06-932 § 1, 2006)