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necessary in order to achieve the minimum residential density under <br /> this land use code; or <br /> 3. The existing trees required to meet the minimum preservation <br /> standard are unlikely to survive the level and type of anticipated <br /> development due to susceptibility to windthrow or other natural <br /> causes of failure. <br /> (14) Overlay Zone Development Standards Adjustment. Where this land use <br /> code provides that the applicable overlay zone standards may be adjusted, the <br /> standards may be adjusted upon finding that the development site does not have <br /> alley access or with physical or legal constraints if both of the following are <br /> met: <br /> (a) The adjustment is necessary due to topography, natural features, <br /> easements, and similar physical or legal constraints that preclude full <br /> compliance. Self-imposed conditions do not satisfy this criterion. <br /> (b) The adjustment of the standards will result in a development that is <br /> consistent with the purpose of the overlay. <br /> (15) S-H Historic Zone Standards Adjustment. In addition to the allowed <br /> adjustments to standards provided elsewhere in this land use code, any standard <br /> applicable to an S -H Historic Zone may be adjusted upon finding that the <br /> proposal is consistent with the purpose of the applicable zone and is suitable for <br /> the area. <br /> Annexations <br /> 9.8035 Annexation Application Requirements and Criteria. The provisions for <br /> processing annexation applications are found in EC 9.7800 through 9.7885, <br /> Description of Annexation Process. <br /> Cluster Subdivision <br /> 9.8040 Purpose of Cluster Subdivisions. The cluster subdivision provisions are designed to <br /> provide for flexibility in achieving the allowed density while protecting natural <br /> resources or creating open space on development sites in residential zones. <br /> 9.8045 Applicability of Cluster Subdivisions. Cluster subdivision provisions shall be <br /> applied when requested by the property owner and when the proposed subdivision <br /> meets the definition of cluster subdivision in section 9.0500 of this land use code. A <br /> subdivision application proposing needed housing, as defined in state statutes, shall <br /> be processed pursuant to EC 9.8520 Subdivision, Tentative Plan Approval Criteria - <br /> Needed Housing. No development permit shall be issued by the city prior to approval <br /> of the cluster subdivision. <br /> Ordinance - 335 • <br />