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(C) A development pattern which preserves and utilizes natural features, trees and other vegetation, and prevents the disruption of natural drainage patterns; (D) A more efficient use of land and a resulting substantial savings through shorter utilities and streets; and (E) A development pattern in harmony with land use density, transportation facilities and community facilities objectives of the comprehensive plan. §§ 156.201 THROUGH 156.209 RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE. § 156.210 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. A conditional or interim use permit shall be required of all planned unit developments. The city may approve the PUD only if it finds the development satisfies all the following standards: (A) The development shall be planned so that it is consistent with the city comprehensive plan; (B) The PUD is an effective and unified treatment of the development possibilities on the project site and the development plan provides for the preservation of unique natural amenities such as streams, stream banks, wooded cover, rough terrain and similar areas; (C) The planned unit development proposal appears to harmonize with both existing and proposed development in the area surrounding the project site; (D) The tract of land shall be under unified control at the time of application and scheduled to be developed as one unit. In addition, the development plan must include provisions for the preservation of natural amenities; (E) Each phase of the proposed development, as it is proposed to be completed, is of sufficient size, composition and arrangement that its construction, marketing and operation are feasible as a complete unit, and that provision and construction of dwelling units and common open space are balanced and coordinated; (F) The PUD will not create an excessive burden on parks, schools, streets and other public facilities and utilities which serve or are proposed to serve the district; (G) The proposed total development is designed in a manner as to form a desirable and unified environment within its own boundaries; (H) The plans required under this section must be submitted in a form which will satisfy the requirements of Chapter 153 for the preliminary and final plats; 369 1 Page