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Exhibit E: Proposed Amended Article 8 (Note: underline and bolded text represents new text; strike-through text represents text to be eliminated) Article 8 OS Open Space District Sections: 2-800 Specific Purposes 2-802 Applicability 2-804 Uses Permitted in OS District 2-806 Uses Conditionally Permitted in OS District 2-808 Additional Use Restrictions: OS District 2-810 Property Development Regulations 2-812 Review of Plans 2-800 Specific Purposes In addition to the general purposes listed in Article 1, the specific purposes of the OS dis- trict are to: A. Provide a suitable classification for large public or private sites permanently designat- ed for park or open space use. B. Protect public health and safety by limiting lands, which are subject to flooding, slides, or other hazards to open space use. C. Allow the Planning Commission and City Council to consider the most appropriate use of a site following discontinuance of a large public or private open space use without the encumbrance of a base zoning district that may or may not provide appropriate regula- tions for development of the site. (Ord. 2001-015 § 1) 2-802 Applicability The OS district is intended to be the base district for the use classifications listed in Sec- tion 2-804, 2-806, and 2-808 where these classifications have a minimum contiguous site area of two (2) acres, including alleys, streets or other rights-of-way and the area has a primarily open or natural character. Open space use classifications on sites of less than two (2) acres shall be subject to the regulations of the base and any overlay districts in which they are located. (Ord. 2001-015 § 1) 2-804 Uses Permitted in OS District A. Managed Open Space intended for the Protection of Natural Habitat. B. Utilities, Minor. Exhibit E: Proposed Amended Article 8 Page 1 Note: underline and bolded text represents new text; strike-through text represents text to be eliminated