§ 17.17.070. Site plan review committee recommendations.

The site plan review committee shall submit its findings in writing to the building inspector after considering the following matters:

A.

Protection and enhancement of important existing site features;

B.

Protection of adjoining premises against detrimental uses by provision of surface water drainage, sound and sight buffers and preservation of views, light and air;

C.

Convenience and safety of vehicular and pedestrian movement within the site, the location of driveway openings in relation to traffic or to adjacent streets;

D.

Adequacy of the arrangement of parking and loading spaces;

E.

Adequacy of the methods of disposal of refuse and other wastes;

F.

Relationship of structures and open space to the natural landscape and existing buildings;

G.

Prevention of pollution of surface and groundwater, soil erosion, increased runoff and flooding;

H.

Protection of freshwater and saltwater wetlands;

I.

Conformance to city health and fire codes;

J.

Adequacy of project to address sewer and water impacts;

K.

Compliance with all provisions of the zoning ordinance as well as compliance with all other local, state and federal permitting requirements, and code requirements.

(C.O.90-237 § 1 (part))