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Landscaping <br /> The proposed landscape plan shows several trees along the private streets, and between the townhomes. <br /> The plan also shows the required shrubs for each townhome. Additional screening along the south <br /> property line is recommended. <br /> Applicable Regulations <br /> Zone Change <br /> In revien ing a proposed amendment, consideration shall be given to existing conditions within the area directly and indirectly <br /> affected by the proposal, the conservation of property values, the use to which the property affected is being devoted at the time, <br /> and relevant provisions, if any, in the land use plan. <br /> The proposed use complies with the guidance provided in the land use plan. <br /> Conditional Use Permit/PUD <br /> The issuance of a Conditional Use Permit can be ordered only if the use at the proposed location: <br /> 1. mill not endanger, injure or detrimentally affect the use and enjoyment of other property in the immediate vicinity or <br /> the public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience orgeneral welfare of the neighborhood or the city. <br /> The residential use will not detrimentally affect the use and enjoyment of adjacent properties. <br /> However, the residents of the future townhomes may be impacted by the existing commercial facility <br /> directly south of the subdivision. Preservation of existing vegetation and additional landscaping are <br /> recommended along the south property line to mitigate these impacts. <br /> 2. mill be consistent nvith the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> The property is guided for mixed use where residential uses are permitted. The use will be consistent <br /> with the comprehensive plan. <br /> 3. mill not impede the normal and orderly development and improvement of surrounding vacant property. <br /> This is the last remaining undeveloped parcel in the area and the project will not impede normal <br /> development of the area. <br /> 4. mill be served adequately by and will not adversely affect essential public facilities and services including streets,police <br /> and fire protection, drainage, refuse di posal, mater and sewer ystems,parks and schools;and will not, in particular, <br /> create traffic congestion or interference with traffic on adjacent and neighboring public thoroughfares. <br /> The use will be served adequately by and will not adversely affect essential public facilities and services <br /> including streets,police and fire protection,drainage, refuse disposal,water and sewer systems,parks <br /> and schools; and will not,in particular, create traffic congestion or interference with traffic on adjacent <br /> and neighboring public thoroughfares. <br /> 5. mill not involve uses, activities,processes, materials, equipment, and conditions of operation that will be detrimental to <br /> any persons or property because of excessive traffic, noise, smoke,fumes,glare, odors, dust or vibrations. <br /> The proposed residential use will not involve uses, activities,processes,materials, equipment, or <br /> conditions that will be detrimental to other properties. <br /> 6. mill not result in the destruction, loss, or damage of a natural, scenic or historic feature of major importance. <br /> The project proposes to fill an existing wetland on the east side of the site. The applicant has applied <br /> for all required permits and is moving through the mandated review process. Approval of that <br /> application is included as a condition of approval. <br />