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411 tII J Chapter 1 Development Procedures - Article 5 Zoning Procedures (2) The proposed use is consistent with the general purpose and intent of the applicable zoning district regulations; (3) The proposed use is compatible with and preserves the character and integrity of adjacent developments and neighborhoods, and includes improvements either on-site or within the public rights-of-way to mitigate development related adverse impacts, such as traffic, noise, odors, visual nuisances, drainage or other similar adverse effects to adjacent development and neighborhoods; (4) The proposed use does not generate pedestrian and vehicular traffic which will be hazardous or conflict with the existing and anticipated traffic in the neighborhood; (5) The proposed use incorporates roadway adjustments, traffic control devices or mechanisms, and access restrictions to control traffic flow or divert traffic as may be needed to reduce or eliminate development generated traffic on neighborhood streets; (6) The proposed use incorporates features to minimize adverse effects, including visual impacts, of the proposed conditional use on adjacent properties; and (7) The proposed use meets the standards for the zoning district, or to the extent variations from such standards have been requested, that such variations are necessary to render the use compatible with adjoining development and the neighborhood. (b) Conditions. The Planning and Zoning Commission may require such modifications in the proposed use and attach such conditions to the Conditional Use Permit as the Planning and Zoning Commission deems necessary to mitigate adverse effects of the proposed use and to carry out the spirit and intent of this section. Conditions and modifications may include but are not limited to limitation of building size or height, increased open space, limitations on impervious surfaces, enhanced loading and parking requirements, additional landscaping, curbing, sidewalk, vehicular access and parking improvements, placement or orientation of buildings and entryways, buffer yards, landscaping and screening, signage restrictions and design, maintenance of buildings and outdoor areas, duration of the permit and hours of operation. Section 1.5.7.6 Expiration and Revocation (a) Time of Expiration. A Conditional Use Permit shall expire if: (1) A building permit, if any, for the use has not been approved within one year of the date of approval of the permit; City of San Marcos, Texas Land Development Code - Final 1-73