Architectural Design Standards

September 23, 2009

 

ADS 2.1 Purpose & Applicable Documents

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ADS 2.1.1 Purpose.

The general intent of these Design Standards is to improve the overall quality of development in Overland Park, ensure the compatibility of development with surrounding land uses, and improve the review process.

Applicable Documents
flow chart with design standards in zoning districts and unified development ordinances

ADS 2.1.2 Unified Development Ordinance.

The Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) governs development for all zoning classifications.

ADS 2.1.3 Site Design Standards.

The Site Design Standards, in conjunction with the Municipal Code, shall govern site design in zoning districts R-1, RP-1, R-1A, RP-1A, RP-1N, R-2, RP-2, R-3, RP-3, RP-4, RP-5, RP-6, PRN, C-O, CP-O, C-1, CP-1, C-2, CP-2, C-3, and CP-3. Compliance with the UDO and any applicable building codes is required by the Municipal Code.

ADS 2.1.4 Architectural Design Standards.

The Architectural Design Standards, in conjunction with the Municipal Code, shall govern architectural design in zoning districts R-1, RP-1, R-1A, RP-1A, RP-1N, R-2, RP-2, R-3, RP-3, RP-4, RP-5, RP-6, PRN, C-O, CP-O, C-1, CP-1, C-2, CP-2, C-3, CP-3, and MXD. Compliance with the UDO and any applicable building codes is required by the Municipal Code.

ADS 2.1.5 Conflict in Standards.

In any conflict in standards between the Architectural Design Standards, the UDO, or Municipal Code, the architectural design standard shall apply.

Effective on: 1/1/1901