Thurston County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 22. TUMWATER URBAN GROWTH AREA ZONING |
Chapter 22.31. OPEN SPACE ZONE DISTRICT (OS) |
§ 22.31.010. Intent.
It is the intent of the open space (OS) zone district to:
A.
Provide open space in Tumwater UGA that is of an institutional nature such as parks for active and passive recreation, cemeteries and golf courses;
B.
Provide opportunities for joint usage of facilities such as stormwater retention/detention ponds and conveyance facilities and wellfields;
C.
Provide for the needs of the Tumwater UGA community as those needs relate to open space and recreational facilities whether publicly or privately sponsored;
D.
Provide and protect parks, open space and other natural, physical assets of the Tumwater UGA in order to improve the aesthetic and functional features of the community;
E.
Ensure the care, preservation and stewardship of open spaces in the Tumwater UGA for future generations to enjoy; and
F.
Identify and preserve areas of historic significance.
(Ord. 11274 § 2 (part), 1996)