8-13B-2: PURPOSE AND INTENT:

   Generally, this Article is enacted with the purpose and intent of promoting, on behalf of the Cartwright Ranch planned community, public health, safety, comfort and general welfare; to conserve and control the population density and to facilitate adequate and economical provisions for public improvements, all in accordance with the Cartwright Ranch Comprehensive Plan for the desirable future physical development of Cartwright Ranch, all as authorized by the Ada County Comprehensive Plan, the Ada County Zoning Ordinance, the state legislature, and the constitution of the state.

   Specifically, the purpose and intent of this Article is to set forth the development standards and administrative procedures for implementing the land use policies of the Cartwright Ranch Comprehensive Plan. This Article shall be consistent with the adopted Cartwright Ranch Comprehensive Plan. Furthermore, it is the purpose of this Article to:

   A.   Provide for the design of quality, mixed use development within the Cartwright Ranch planned community;

   B.   Provide distinctive, efficient and effective regulations to guide development in Cartwright Ranch;

   C.   Encourage flexibility and creativity in Cartwright Ranch's design and development in order to respond to market demand and site-specific conditions while enhancing the economic viability and quality of Cartwright Ranch;

   D.   Provide for the integration and balance of a variety of uses in Cartwright Ranch;

   E.   Provide flexibility for reconfiguration of residential and nonresidential uses and/or population density as long as these reconfigurations do not conflict with the overall intent of the Cartwright Ranch Comprehensive Plan and this Article; and

   F.   Identify and define standards for uses that may occur in each of the land use categories.

(Ord. 1002, 10-28-2025)