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Development Code Chapter 60—Special Requirements

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This chapter provides the basis for regulations governing land use, development and design within the City of Beaverton. Chapter updated:  June 23 2010.

Chapter 60 Contents

Chapter 60 Special Requirements

Section No.	Topic	Page
60.05.	Design Review Design Principles, Standards And Guidelines	1–62
60.05.05.	Purpose	1
60.05.10.	Design Principles	1–2
60.05.15.	Building Design and Orientation Standards	2–11
60.05.20.	Circulation and Parking Design Standards	12–18
60.05.25.	Landscape, Open Space, and Natural Areas Design Standards	19–36
60.05.30.	Lighting Design Standards	37–38
60.05.35.	Building Design and Orientation Guidelines	39–42
60.05.40.	Circulation and Parking Design Guidelines	43–45
60.05.45.	Landscape, Open Space, and Natural Areas Design Guidelines	46–49
60.05.50.	Lighting Design Guidelines	50
60.05.55.	Major Pedestrian Route Maps	51–55
60.05.55.1	Regional Center Major Pedestrian Routes	51
60.05.55.2	Town Center Major Pedestrian Routes	52
60.05.55.3	South Tektronix Station Community Major Pedestrian Routes	53
60.05.55.4	Merlo Station Community Major Pedestrian Routes	54
60.05.55.5	Sunset Transit Center and Teufel Town Center Major Pedestrian Route Map	55
Table 60.05–1	Technical Lighting Standards	56–59
Table 60.05–2	Minimum Landscape Buffer Requirements	60–62
60.07.	Drive-Up Window Facilities	63–64
60.07.05.	Purpose	63
60.07.10.	Standards	63
60.07.15.	Abatement	64
60.10.	Floodplain Regulations	65-69
60.10.05.	Purpose	65
60.10.10.	Floodplain Designation	66–67
60.10.15.	Development in Floodway	67
60.10.20.	Commercial and Industrial Uses in the Floodway Fringe	68
60.10.25.	Residential Uses in the Floodway Fringe	68–69
60.12.	Habitat Friendly Development Practices	70–101
60.12.05.	Purpose	70
60.12.10.	Process	71
60.12.15.	Engineered Techniques	71
60.12.20.	Guidance	71
60.12.25.	Credits	71
60.12.30.	Standards	71–73
60.12.35.	Habitat Benefit Area (HBA) Preservation	73–81
60.12.40.	Low Impact Development (LID) Techniques	81–98
60.12.45.	Maintenance	99–101
60.15.	Land Division Standards	102–105
60.15.05.	Purpose	102
60.15.10.	Grading Standards	102–103
60.15.15.	Final Plat Standards	104–105
60.20.	Mobile And Manufactured Home Regulations	106–110
60.20.05.	Purpose	106
60.20.10.	Mobile Home Subdivisions	106–107
60.20.15.	Mobile Home Park Regulations	107–109
60.20.20.	Manufactured Homes	109–110
60.25.	Off-Street Loading Requirements	111–112
60.25.05.	Applicability	111
60.25.10.	Loading Berth Design	111
60.25.15.	Number of Required Loading Spaces	111–112
60.25.20.	Loading Facilities Location	112
60.25.25.	Loading Determination	112
60.30.	Off-Street Parking	113–135
60.30.05.	Off-Street Parking Requirements	113
60.30.10.	Number of Required Parking Spaces	113–131
60.30.15.	Off-Street Parking Lot Design	132–134
60.30.20.	Off-Street Parking Lot Construction	135
60.30.25.	Enforcement	135
60.33.	Park And Recreation Facilities And Services Provisions	136
60.33.05.	Purpose	136
60.33.10.	Annexation to THPRD	136
60.33.15.	Waiver of Requirement	136
60.35.	Planned Unit Development	137–152
60.35.05.	Purpose	137–138
60.35.10.	Modification of Base Zoning Standards	138–142
60.35.15.	Open Space	142–146
60.35.20.	Building Architecture	146–150
60.35.30.	Development Bonuses and Development Incentives Options	150–151
60.35.40.	Allowed Development Bonuses	151
60.35.50.	Development Incentive Options	151–152
60.40.	Sign Regulations	153–166
60.40.05.	Purpose	153
60.40.10.	Signs Exempt from Permits and This Ordinance	153
60.40.15.	Signs Subject to Ordinance Regulation—No Permit Required	153–155
60.40.20.	Signs Subject to Ordinance Regulation—Permit Required	155–156
60.40.25.	Signs or Advertising Devices Expressly Prohibited	156–157
60.40.30.	General Provisions	158
60.40.35.	Commercial, Industrial, and Multiple Use Zones	158–162
60.40.40.	Residential Zones (R-1, R-2, R-3.5, R-4, R-5, R-7, R-10)	162–164
60.40.45.	Nonconforming Signs	165–166
60.40.50.	Administration, Enforcement	166
60.45.	Solar Access Protection	167–188
60.45.05.	Purpose	167–173
60.45.10.	Solar Access for New Development	174–179
60.45.15.	Solar Balance Point	179–188
60.50.	Special Use Regulations	189–199
60.50.03.	Accessory Dwelling Unit	189–190
60.50.05.	Accessory Uses and Structures	190–192
60.50.10	Height Regulations	192
60.50.15.	Projections into Required Yards and Public Right-of-Way	192–193
60.50.20.	Fences	194
60.50.25.	Uses Requiring Special Regulation	194–199
60.55.	Transportation Facilities	200–218
60.55.05.	Purpose and Intent	200
60.55.10.	General Provisions	200–201
60.55.15.	Traffic Management Plan	201–202
60.55.20.	Traffic Impact Analysis	202–209
60.55.25.	Street and Bicycle and Pedestrian Connection Requirements	209–214
60.55.30.	Minimum Street Widths	215
60.55.35.	Access Standards	215–217
60.55.40.	Transit Facilities	217–218
60.60.	Trees and Vegetation	219–228
60.60.05.	Purpose	219
60.60.07.	Enforcement	219
60.60.10.	Types of Trees and Vegetation Regulated	219–220
60.60.15.	Pruning, Removal, and Preservation Standards	220–221
60.60.20.	Tree Protection Standards During Development	222–223
60.60.25.	Mitigation Standards	223–228
60.65.	Utility Underground	229–233
60.65.05.	Purpose	229
60.65.10.	Authority	229
60.65.15.	Regulation	229–230
60.65.20.	Information on plans	230–231
60.65.25.	Optional Fee In Lieu of the Undergrounding Requirement	231–232
60.65.30.	Fees to be Paid In-Lieu of Undergrounding	232–233
60.65.35.	City to establish priorities	233
60.67.	Significant Natural Resources	234
60.67.05.	Local Wetland Inventory	234
60.67.10.	Significant Riparian Corridors	234
60.70.	Wireless Communications Facilities	235–254
60.70.05.	Purpose	235
60.70.10.	Applicability	235–236
60.70.15.	Federal and State Compliance	236
60.70.20.	Exemptions	236–237
60.70.25.	Non-Conforming Use Status	237–238
60.70.30.	Permit Process	239
60.70.35.	Development Standards for WCF	239–248
60.70.40.	Development Standards for Satellite Antennas	248–249
60.70.45.	Requirements for Non-Exempt Amateur Radio Facilities	249
60.70.50.	Required Studies and Information	250–251
60.70.55.	Temporary Uses	252
60.70.60.	Collocation Protocol	253
60.70.65.	Abandoned Facilities	253–254

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