Site Design Standards (SDS)
SDS 3.5 Variances, Deviations, & Modifications
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SDS 3.5.1 Variances.
The Board of Zoning Appeals may grant variances from the standards according to Chapter 18.140.350 of the UDO.
SDS 3.5.2 Deviations.
The Planning Commission or City Council may grant deviations from these Design Standards under the terms of an approved plan for development in a planned zoning district according to Chapter 18.150.070 of the UDO.
SDS 3.5.3 Modifications to Allow Alternative Compliance.
The Director of Planning and Development Services may waive or modify any design standard in order to encourage the implementation of alternative or innovative practices that implement the intent of the modified standard(s) and provide equivalent public benefits without significant adverse impacts on surrounding development.
SDS 3.5.4 Conditions of Approval.
In granting a variance, deviation, or modification, the Board of Zoning Appeals, the City Council, the Planning Commission, or the Director of Planning and Development Services may require conditions that will substantially secure the objectives of the modified standard and will substantially mitigate any potential adverse impact on the environment or on adjacent properties including, but not limited to, additional landscaping or buffering.
Effective on: 1/1/1901