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A. General. Each structure within the Evergreen Highlands Design District must be approved by the Technical Committee through Design Review, Part 20.30F LUC.

B. Interjurisdictional Review and Appeal.

1. Each application for Design Review shall be submitted to the City of Redmond for review and comment. Comments received from the City of Redmond shall be accommodated in the design to the maximum extent possible, and consistent with the adopted policies and regulations of the City of Bellevue.

2. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, the City of Redmond may appeal the decision of the Technical Committee on the Development Design Review.

C. Criteria. The Technical Committee may approve an application for Development Design Review only if:

1. The proposed development is consistent with the goals and policies of the Comprehensive Plan.

2. The requirements of this part, and all other applicable provisions of the Land Use Code are met.

3. Each structure, including architecture, finish material, color, scale, associated landscaping, signs and site development is visually harmonious and compatible with surrounding uses, structures, vegetation, and topography.

4. Each structure promotes quality design, and enhances the coordination of development within the district.

5. Each structure and all proposed site development complies with the approved Master Development Plan. If the application for Development Design Review contains elements inconsistent with the approved Master Development Plan, then the Technical Committee may not approve that application until the Master Development Plan is amended to include these elements.

D. Conditions. The Technical Committee may impose conditions on development in the Evergreen Highlands Design District in order to insure that the standards and intent of the Design District, and the Land Use Code and Comprehensive Plan are met, and to mitigate potential adverse environmental impacts. The Technical Committee shall give specific attention to the need to establish conditions which mitigate traffic impacts associated with the development. (Ord. 3690, 8-4-86, § 17; Ord. 3530, 8-12-85, § 69; Ord. 3219, 1-17-83, § 7)