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Concerns have been identified by the Board of Commissioners, Planning Board <br /> and Planning Staff concerning cluster development provisions, recreation/- <br /> landscaping space ratios, mobile home skirting/screening requirements, time <br /> periods for initiation of construction of Planned Development projects, <br /> application and pre-application review periods, and the consolidation of <br /> Special Use and Planned Development provisions. The attached amendments <br /> address these concerns. Issue statements precede each amendment. <br /> The proposed ordiniance amendments, if approved, would clarify and improve <br /> the administration of the Zoning Ordinance. <br /> The Planning Staff recommends approval of the amendments. <br /> AGENDA ITEM 5a ARTICLE 6 SECTION 6.2 (CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT) <br /> The staff presentation was made by Smith . <br /> There was no discussion on this item. <br /> AGENDA ITEM 5b ARTICLE 22 DEFINITIONS (CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT) <br /> The staff presentation was made by Smith. <br /> There was no discussion on this item. <br /> AGENDA ITEM 5c ARTICLE 5 SECTION 5 . 1 .2 (MINIMUM RESIDENTIAL SPACE STAN- <br /> DARDS ) <br /> The staff presentation was made by Collins. He noted that the objectives <br /> of this amendment are to increase recreation space ratios and to establish <br /> higher recreation space requirements for densities of R-5 and greater, the <br /> difference to be provided in private recreation facilities. <br /> AGENDA ITEM 5d ARTICLE 5 SECTION 5. 1 .2 (MINIMUM NON-RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPING <br /> STANDARDS) <br /> (ERROR - NO PUBLIC HEARING ON. THIS ITEM) <br /> AGENDA ITEM 5e ARTICLE 7 SECTION 7.2.8 ( INITIATION OF PLANNED DEVELOPMENT <br /> REZONING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY) <br /> The staff presentation was made by Smith . <br /> There was no discussion on this item. <br /> Commissioner Walker left at 11 : 00 p.m. <br /> AGENDA ITEM 5f ARTICLE 6 SECTION 6 .21 .2 ( INDIVIDUAL MOBILE HOMES - SCREEN- <br /> ING/SKIRTING) <br /> The staff presentation was made by Smith. <br /> Carey inquired if provisions regarding the crawl space also apply to the <br /> unenclosed areas. Smith responded that the cleaning out of natural debris <br />