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~~~ <br />ARTICLE 7.18 - PD-MU: PLANNED DEVELOPMENT-MIXED USE DISTRICTS Icantinued~ <br />("Yes" indicates compliance; "No" indicates non-compliance) <br /> PLANNING STAFF EVIDENCE SUBMITTED PLANNING BOARD <br /> FINDINGS TO SUPPORT FINDINGS FINDINGS <br />Ordinance Requirements <br />d) Land Use Intensity Ratings x Yes No Land Use Intensity ratings Yes No <br />and Related Requirements and land area for each <br />The same requirements and district is indicated. <br />limitations set forth at Article 5 <br />for PD-H districts shall apply to <br />PD-MU districts, with the <br />following adaptations for uses <br />other than residential: <br />1. Gross Land Area <br />Gross land required for <br />formation of the district shall <br />include land for all uses within <br />the district, rather than land for <br />residential uses only. <br />2. Floor Area x Yes No Maximum floor area for each Yes No <br />Floor area, as limited by district is indicated. <br />application of the floor area <br />ratio to land area, shall include <br />total floor area, less exclusions <br />generally permitted, rather <br />than residential floor area only. <br />3. Pedestrian and Landscaped x Yes No Minimum pedestrian Yes No <br />Common Areas landscape requirements are <br />For uses other than residential, indicated. <br />the same amount of area shall <br />be required in pedestrian and <br />landscaped areas as would be <br />required as liveability space for <br />a residential use. In relation to <br />non-residential uses, such <br />space may include covered <br />malls for general pedestrian <br />use, as well as exterior <br />walkways, play areas for <br />children, outdoor seating areas <br />and the like. When covered <br />malls are so included, they shall <br />be excluded in computing floor <br />area. <br />4. Recreation Space x Yes No Required minimum recreation Yes No <br />Recreation space shall not be space for each residential <br />required except in connection zone is indicated. <br />with residential uses. <br />5. Off-Street Parking x Yes No Off-street parking is indicated Yes No <br />For uses other than residential, and must meet standards <br />off-street parking shall be required in Article 9. <br />provided as required in Article <br />9. <br />