18.54.030 Site Plan Approval Required

A. For all uses other than single family dwellings and related accessory buildings, the location of main and accessory buildings on the site and in relation to one another, the traffic circulation features within the site, the height and bulk of buildings, the design features and materials of the buildings and site, the provision of off-street parking space, the provision for driveways for ingress and egress, the provision of landscaping and open space on the site, desired or necessary connections to adjacent sites, access to adjacent roadways, and the display of signs shall be in accordance with a site plan or plans or subsequent amendment thereof as approved by the planning commission prior to issuance of a building, or land use permit. In approving site plans, the Planning Commission may impose any conditions or requirements designated or specified to meet the provisions of this chapter and the City's General or Master plans. B. A site plan shall include all items as designated by the city in check lists supplied with the application forms and as needed to evaluate the requirements of this chapter and the zone in which located. In considering any site plan hereunder, the Planning Commission shall endeavor to assure safety and convenience of traffic movement both within the land area considered and in relation to street access, harmonious and beneficial relation among the buildings and uses in the land area considered, and the satisfactory and harmonious relation between such area and contiguous land and buildings and with adjacent neighborhoods. C. The requirements established in the site plan approval, and the zoning regulations of the city shall be provided and maintained as a condition of the establishment and maintenance of any use to which they are appurtenant. (Ord 2009-16, dated 10/13/09; prior codes: Ord. 2007-9, 6/26/07, Ord. 87-17.03 (part), 1987 and §34-23-1)