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DRAFT 135-3. lArGe-ScAle DeVelOPMeNt

Open Space Requirements

3.5.4 eXiStiNG OPeN SPAce
Existing usable natural area or open space, more than
1/4 of an acre and meeting one of the types defined
above, may fulfill the requirements if the distance
requirement is met.

3.5.5 P1 DiStrict DeSiGNAtiON
The open space shall be zoned with the P1 zoning
district.

3.5.6 trAilS
Refer to any city open space and/or trail plans, and
any existing trails surrounding the site, to provide
connections through and within the site for continuous
trails.

3.5.7 StOrMWAter
Stormwater accommodations required per XXX may be
incorporated into open space, if the stormwater facility
is designed as a landscape feature without fencing to
allow access and use of the space by residents.

CITY OF DES MOINES CHAPTER 135: PLANNING AND DESIGN DRAFT 135-3-13