491 Rd 14th NE Mansfield, WA 98830-9712

P - PUBLIC DISTRICT Sections: 1 Purpose 2 Permitted, Accessory, Conditional & Prohibited Uses 3 Design Standards 4 Development Criteria 1. Purpose. The purpose of the P - Public district is to help further the enhancement of existing, publicly held properties, and to promote privately owned properties to develop into community-oriented uses, particularly those of a recreational nature. Providing adequate land area for needed public and recreational land uses is integral in maintaining the pattern and ratio of land uses within the community. 2. Permitted, Accessory, Conditional & Prohibited Uses. Permitted, Accessory, Conditional and Prohibited uses in this district shall be as identified in Chapter 10-, District Use Chart, of this code. Said uses shall be allowed, as indicated in the district use chart, only after the provisions of this chapter and all other applicable Town of Mansfield rules and regulations are complied with. 3. Design Standards. All uses shall meet the following pr ovisions as minimum standards in the P Public District. These standards are to be applied during the appropriate permit application process for new uses or structures. Site design plans demonstrating compliance with these requirements shall be submitted to and reviewed by the Town for approval, approval with conditions, modification or denial. A. The maximum height of all structures shall be forty (40) feet from the natural grade to the ridgeline of the roof. B. Parking and loading standards for development in the P district shall be as provided for in Chapter 13, Off-street Parking Requirements. C. Visual screening of trash, service, maintenance or other similar areas shall be provided through landscaping, fencing or other methods which provide for visual screening and which prevent blowing trash. D. Storm water shall be retained and disposed of on-site in an approved system designed for such runoff. E. When parcels in this district adjoin different use districts, particularly a residential district, a buffer area shall be created by providing landscaping and/or fencing on said, adjoining property lines, and any structures will meet the setback requirements required in Section 4, Development Criteria, below. F. Display and any other exterior lighting shall be of low-intensity, as well as designed and operated to minimize glare, project toward the property, avoid illuminating nearby properties and prevent hazards for public traffic. G.