Establishment of Community Design Review Areas; Guidelines and Standards Clause Samples

Establishment of Community Design Review Areas; Guidelines and Standards. 1. The Board, following consideration by the Commission, may establish new community design review areas upon making the following findings: a. It is the desire of the majority of residents in the affected community to impose such restrictionsguidelines and standards; and b. The establishment of a community design review area would enhance the character of the community by establishing a community identity that would protect property values while promoting economic development. 2. Upon creation of a new community design review area, the Board shall adopt by resolution the boundaries of the area, and shall designate the members of the design review committee, and those guidelines and standards that shall delineate the procedural requirements for design review in the community for which it is adopted. 3. The following procedures shall be followed in adopting community design guidelines and standards for both existing and newly created design review areas: a. The local authority within the design review committee designated by the Board,area, whether an advisory committee, community service district, or some other entity recognized by the County, shall draft a document containing design guidelines and standards based on their establishment of a community identity through public outreach and consensus, and shall submit said draft to the Director. The design guidelines and standards shall be objective and measurable, rather than subjective and vague. b. The Director shall review the draft community design guidelines and standards, and provide comments as to its consistency with the standards and findings provided in this Section, as well as its overall utility and effectiveness. The draft community design guidelines and standards shall be revised by the Department to incorporate those comments. c. The Commission shall hold a hearing to review the draft community design guidelines and standards and shall transmit its action to the Board in the form of a written recommendation. d. The Board shall hold a hearing to review and adopt the community design guidelines and standards. (1) This hearing may be held in conjunction with the adoption of the respective community design review area. (2) The manner of adoption of the community design guidelines and standards (i.e., by ordinance or resolution) shall be at the discretion of the Board. e. Adoption of the community design guidelines and standards constitutes a directive to the Department for their application its us...
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