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7. Added definitions to the landscape standards. The landscape section has not been updated, but will be updated at a later date by city staff. 8. The Curb Cut/Driveway Width within rural and residential zoning districts was changed from 26 feet in width to 28 feet. 9. Reviewed the parking standards and reformatted as a table to make it easier to read. Modified some parking calculations to be consistent with current practices. 10. Added standards for private drives as a new Section 1007.046. This provides standards for private drives to distinguish them from public streets, provide clear standards and ensure that the homeowners association maintains them in perpetuity. 11. Changed the earth moving and land reclamation activities allowed by Section 1007.051 from a conditional use permit (which runs with the land) to an interim use permit (which includes a sunset clause). 12. Added new language for Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS) as Section 1007.060. this provides standards to allow WECS as an accessory use. 13. Added standards for solar energy systems as Section 1007.061. 14. Added language for Model Homes and Temporary Real Estate Offices by administrative permit as a new Section 1007.062. These are common for large developments and this provides consistent standards. 15. Added language for Temporary Structures as a new Section 1007.063 for emergency use. This is typically a short term need when a structure is damaged and uninhabitable. It allows a temporary structure while the original structure is being rebuilt. 16. Added performance standards for motor fuel stations as Section 1007.064. PUD The following is a list of changes made to the PUD section of the ordinance. 1. Eliminated the PUD by conditional use permit and requires them all to be done as a rezoning to the PUD zoning district. The rezoning to PUD creates a negotiated zoning district unique to the individual project and gives the City a higher level of discretion than a conditional use permit. 2. Modifying the purpose and intent to be clearer and more concise. 3. Expanding the list of desired public benefits to be evaluated with PUDs.