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(5) PROCEDURE. The procedure for rezoning to a planned development district
shall be as required for any other zoning district change under this chapter, except
that in addition thereto, the rezoning may only be considered in conjunction with a
development plan and shall be subject to the following additional requirements:

(a) Pre-application Conference. Prior to submittal of a formal application for
approval of a planned development, the applicant shall meet with the Plan
Commission for an informal discussion of the proposed development in
order to provide the basis for proper submittal and processing.

(b) Application.

1. Submittal for approval of a planned development shall be in the form
of a general development plan and a precise implementation plan.
The application may be for preliminary approval of a general
development plan, followed by the submittal, in whole or part, of
final detail plans for approval as a precise implementation plan or for
a combined general development and precise implementation plan
for all or part of the general development plan.

2. The application for a general development plan, a general
development plan with a precise implementation plan or a precise
implementation plan shall be submitted in triplicate to the
Clerk/Treasurer who shall transmit it directly to the Plan
Commission for processing.

(c) General Development Plan. The application for approval of a general
development plan is intended to provide sufficient definition of the
proposed development to make possible a determination as to its basic
acceptability in terms of character; use pattern; intensity of use; economic,
environmental and service impact and such other factors as would be
pertinent to such basic decision prior to the preparation of detailed
engineering, architectural and landscape architectural plans. Specifically,
such submittal shall include the following:

1. A statement describing the general character of the intended
development.

2. A legal description and an accurate map of the project area including
its relationship to surrounding properties and existing topography
and key features.

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