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In order to approve a planned unit development, the Planning Commission and City Council shall find the following:

A. Consistency with the General Plan. That the proposed planned unit development is consistent with the Chula Vista General Plan;

B. Residential Developments. In the case of proposed residential development, that such development will constitute a residential environment of sustained desirability and stability; and that it will be in harmony with or complementary to the character of the surrounding neighborhood and will result in standards of open space at least as high as permitted or specified otherwise for such development in this title;

C. Commercial Developments. In the case of proposed commercial development, that such development is needed at the proposed location to provide adequate commercial facilities of the type proposed; that traffic congestion will not likely be created by the proposed development, or will be obviated by presently projected improvements and by demonstrable provision in the plan for proper entrances and exits, and by internal provisions for traffic and parking; that in such development transient residential units will not result in an intensity of land utilization more than the intensities specified or permitted by applicable zoning provisions; and that said development will be an attractive and efficient center which will fit harmoniously into and will have no adverse effects upon the adjacent or surrounding neighborhood;

D. Industrial Developments. In the case of proposed industrial developments, that such development is in conformity with the applicable performance standards, and will constitute an efficient and well-organized development, with adequate provisions for railroad and/or truck access service and necessary storage; such development will have no adverse effect upon adjacent or surrounding neighborhoods;

E. Institutional Developments. In the case of proposed institutional developments, such as colleges, hospitals, etc., that said development is appropriate in type, area and location where proposed in the community and that proper provisions are made for service access, staff or employee parking, student or visitor parking, etc.; that surrounding thoroughfares have been or will be developed to have adequate capacity to accommodate such institutional use; that the capacity of the institution and density and coverage of said use is not excessive for the area of the site; and that said use will fit harmoniously into and have no adverse effects upon the surrounding area and will be properly screened and landscaped to avoid such adverse effects in accordance with the landscape policy;

F. Exceptions Justified. That the development of a harmonious, integrated plan justifies exceptions, if such are required, to the normal requirements of this title. (Ord. 1500 § 4, 1973; Ord. 1212 § 1, 1969; prior code § 33.601(A)(6)(e)).