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05-15-14 Regular Meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission
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The purpose of this district is to accommodate, <br />encourage and promote innovatively designed developments involving the combining <br />encourage and promote innovatively designed developments involving the combining <br />and mixing of uses allowed in various zoning districts with appropriate regulations, <br />and mixing of uses allowed in various zoni <br />ng districts with appropriate regulations, <br />which together form an attractive and harmonious unit of the city. The regulations of <br />which together form an attractive and harmonious unit of the city. The regulations of <br />this district are intended to allow for large-scale developments that are able to function <br />this district are intended to allow for large-scale developments that are able to function <br />as individual neighborhoods or an integrated collection (two or more) of individual <br />as individual neighborhoods or an integrated collection (two or more) of individual <br />neighborhoods supported by civic, commercial and recreational uses; as small-scale <br />neighborhoods supported by civic, commercial and recreational uses; as small-scale <br />developments requiring flexibility because of unique design characteristics; or as <br />developments requiring flexibility because of unique design <br /> characteristics; or as <br />transitional areas between dissimilar land uses. It is intended that the district <br />transitional areas between dissimilar land uses. 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The regulations ofharmonious unit of the city. The regulations of this district are intended to allow for <br />developments with good access and high visibility that are designed to create <br />developments with good access and high visibility that are designed <br /> to create <br />compatibility between diverse uses and adjacent zoning districts. It is intended that <br />compatibility between diverse uses and adjacent zoning districts. It is intended that <br />the district regulations permit uses serving the entire community, and allow flexibility <br />the district regulations permit uses serving the entire community, and allow flexibility <br />and encourage more creative, efficient and aesthetically desirable design and <br />and encourage more creative, efficient and aesthetically desirable design and <br />placement of land uses. <br />placement of land uses. <br />13. <br />"NOS" Natural Open Space District. <br />A. <br />The purpose of this district is to preserve and protect natural features of the <br />mountain, hillside, arroyo, and desert flatland areas within the city and to <br />promote conservation and restoration of these areas within and adjacent to <br />urban and suburban development whether upon application of a private owner <br />or for public land. <br />B. <br />The regulations of this district are designed to protect ecologically sensitive <br />lands and to prohibit those activities that would adversely affect the <br />environmental characteristics of the district. 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