DIVISION IV.

DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Chapter 17.42
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sections:

17.42.010    Purpose.

17.42.020    Use of public right-of-way.

17.42.030    Improvements.

17.42.010 Purpose.

This chapter sets forth the general standards for development of property and associated facilities within the city. The purpose of these chapters is to:

(1) Carry out the comprehensive plan with respect to development standards and policies.

(2) Promote and maintain healthy environments, protect against noise, air and visual pollution, and minimize development impacts upon surrounding properties and neighborhoods.

(3) Allow for incentives and flexibility within development requirements.

Statutory Reference: ORS Ch. 197 and 227

History: Ord. 1131 §2, 1990.

17.42.020 Use of public right-of-way.

Use of public right-of-way for the sale, display or storage of goods and off-street parking is prohibited on interior side of curbs, however, this requirement may be waived upon City Council approval.

Statutory Reference: ORS Ch. 197 and 227

History: Ord. 1131 §2, 1990.

17.42.030 Improvements.

Improvements installed by a developer, either as a requirement or at his or her option, shall conform to the standards of this title, GMC Chapter 12.02 (street excavation requirements) and to any supplemental design and construction specifications adopted by the city for such improvements. Improvements shall be installed in accordance with the following procedure:

(1) Improvement work shall not begin until plans have been checked for adequacy and approved by the city.

(a) To the extent necessary for evaluation of the proposal, the plans may be required before land use approval is issued.

(b) Plans shall be prepared in accordance with the requirements of the city.

(2) Improvement work shall not begin until the city has been notified, and if work has been discontinued for any reason, it shall not be resumed until the city has been notified.

(3) Improvements shall be constructed under the inspection and to the satisfaction of the city.

(a) The city may require changes in typical sections and details in the public interest if unusual conditions arise during construction to warrant the change.

Statutory Reference: ORS Ch. 197 and 227

History: Ord. 1131 §2, 1990; Ord. 1323 §1, 2002.