ORD 15-008ORDINANCE NO. 15-008
AN ORDINANCE amending Camas Municipal Code Chapter
18.23, to allow for limited commercial uses within a planned
residential development.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMAS DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section I
Section 18.23.020-Definitions, ofthe Camas Municipal Code, is hereby amended to
define "planned residential development" as follows:
18.23.020 -Definitions.
"Planned residential development" (hereinafter referred to as a PRD)
means a development constructed on land of at least ten acres in size, designed
and consistent with an approved master plan. A PRD is comprised of two
primary components: single-family and multifamily units. The single-family
component shall contain only single-family detached residences on lots equal to
or greater than four thousand square feet. The multifamily component may
contain either attached or detached single-family residences on lots smaller than
four thousand square feet, or it may contain, but may not be limited to, duplexes,
rowhouses, apartments, and designated manufactures homes, all developed in
accordance with Section 18.23.030(A) ofthis chapter. Secondary components
include park and recreational amenities, accessory uses, and limited commercial
uses as provided in this Chapter
Section I
Subsections 18.23.030(A), (D), (E), and (G)-Scope, ofthe Camas Municipal Code, are
hereby amended to provide as follows:
18.23.030 -Scope.
A. A PRD may be allowed in all R and MF zoning districts. Where
residentially zoned land is contiguous to lands zoned for commercial uses, the
City may, subject to a Development Agreement, provide for the inclusion of the
commercial area into the PRD for the purposes of establishing continuity
community design, pedestrian and commercial circulation, street scape standards
and design, and effective transitions between commercial and residential uses.
ORDINANCE NO. 15-008
D. Permissible uses within a PRD include any use listed as a permitted
use or condition use in the applicable zones, as per CMC Chapter 18 .07, when
approved as part of a master plan. Notwithstanding an approved master plan,
incidental accessory buildings , incidental accessory structmes, and home
occupations may be authorized on a case by case basis.
E. A minimum of fifty percent to a maximum of seventy percent of the
overall permitted residential density of the PRD must be single-family homes.
G. Density standards and bonuses for the residential portion of a PRD
shall be in accordance with CMC Sections 18.23.040 and 18.23.050 .
Section III
This ordinance shall take force and be in effect five (5) days from and after its publication
according to law.
PASSED BY the Council and APPROVED by the Ma
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