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HomeMy WebLinkAboutINDIAN HILLS VILLAGE PUD PHASE 2 PRELIM AND FINAL - 81-93B - SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS - ROUND 1 - PLANNING OBJECTIVESO 3. Estimate of number of employees Not applicable. 4. Description of rationale behind assumptions and choices Our central assumption is that a significant portion of the housing market will value the quality, aesthetics, livability and convenience of the type of residential unit and neighborhood we are proposing as an alternative to townhouse and patio home communities with similar densities. Furthermore, we believe that the benefits of a well landscaped, attractive, pedestrian -friendly neighborhood with streets and sidewalks in appropriate scale to the housing justifies the flexibility in standards interpretations which is required. 5. Completed point charts Enclosed . 6. Conflicts between land uses There are no conflicts of land uses. The residential development proposed is consistent and compatible with residential uses to the east, to the south and to the west. Landscape buffers exist on the east and west boundary. These will be supplemented and enhanced. 7. Energy conservation worksheet Not applicable. �VI STATEMENT OF PLANNING OBJECTIVES 1. City Land Use Policies achieved by proposed plan A. Maximum utilization of land within city. B. Promotes alternative transportation modes. C. Promotes use of mass transit (adjacent bus stop). D. Residential development close to employment, recreation, shopping facilities, park and daycare. E. Availability of existing utilities at site. F. Contiguous to existing development within city limits G. Landscaping of open spaces with native vegetation along with attractively developed green spaces. H. Conservation of resources and promotion of energy efficiency in development process by making use of existing installed water and sewer mains on site for maximum. public and private cost -benefit advantage. I. Aesthetic pedestrian -friendly neighborhood. J. Access to two adjacent and nearby parks. K. Access to adjacent bike path. L. Open space and landscaping along Stuart Street extends and completes same landscape treatment as currently designed for Stuart Street frontage for Indian Hills Village project. 2. Ownership of Public and Private open space and intention with regard to future ownership of PUD A. Public open space will be owned and maintained by Homeowner's Association. B. Private open space will be owned and maintained by individual homeowners.