Sammamish Unified Development Code

Zones, Maps and Designations | Town Center

2. Use of this zone is appropriate for lands designated by the Comprehensive Plan and Town Center Plan as Town Center B.

a. Maintaining and enhancing the Sammamish Commons as a recreational, civic, and environmental resource for the Town Center and the City; b. Providing for civic uses that complement the Sammamish Commons and adjacent Town Center uses; and c. Providing development standards that achieve the Town Center Plan’s environmental and community design goals of incorporating exemplary environmental stewardship and creating a sense of place reflected in building forms, development patterns, and the public realm. 2. Use of this zone is appropriate for lands designated by the Comprehensive Plan and Town Center Plan as Town Center D.

E. Lower intensity residential zone (TC-C)

1. The purpose of the low intensity residential (TC-C) sub- zone is to implement Town Center Plan goals and policies by providing areas of predominately single detached dwelling units and cottage housing that buffer existing residential communities from more intensively developed Town Center zones. These purposes are accomplished by: a. Providing for detached single-family housing, townhouses, and cottage housing provided they maintain a relatively low urban density; and b. Providing development standards that achieve the Town Center Plan’s design goals and policies for an attractive mix of lower intensity housing types that is well connected to the mixed-use and mixed-residential zones and preserves sensitive natural areas as an amenity to development. 2. Use of this zone is appropriate for lands designated by the Comprehensive Plan and Town Center Plan as Town Center C.

G. Reserve zone (TC-E)

1. The purpose of the reserve (TC-E) zone is to allow current uses to remain while preserving the opportunity for future development. These purposes are accomplished by allowing for single detached dwelling units. 2. Use of this zone is appropriate for lands designated by the Comprehensive Plan and Town Center Plan as Town Center E.

F. Civic campus zone (TC-D)

H. Zoning maps and boundaries

1. The purpose of the civic campus (TC-D) zone is to implement Town Center Plan goals and policies by

1. The location and boundaries of the zones defined by this chapter shall be shown and delineated on zoning maps adopted by ordinance.

providing areas for open space, recreational, civic uses, and residential uses that serve both the Town Center and the City. These purposes are accomplished by:

Effective | January 1, 2022

Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 407

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