§ 12.01. Objectives.

The primary objective of the Planning & Zoning Commission reviewing projects lying within the City of Santa Fe's highway corridors is to establish continuity of each development within the overall corridor system. In addition, design review will promote the following:

• Protection of architectural & historical heritage of Santa Fe, Texas;

• Enhancement of the cultural image;

• Stabilization or strengthening of property values;

• Attraction of new residents, businesses and tourists;

• Sense of place & character;

• Community unity;

• Climate for attracting investment;

• Minimalization of sprawl;

• Protection of open space and natural view sheds.

Corridor Development review offers protection and guidelines for the unique, special and desired character of the development within and along certain highways in Santa Fe, Texas. The Corridor Development Standards are designed to augment other zoning district requirements.

(Ord. No. 03-2010, § 1, 4-8-10)