6550 Spring St, Trussville, AL 35173

Planned Unit Development District

The Planned Unit Development district (PUD) is designed to permit the flexible development of comprehensively planned projects which permit one or more uses to be developed on a tract of land, taking into consideration the compatibility of specific uses with the surrounding uses in accordance with an approved master development plan, the intent of which is to: Promote community development through planned associations of uses developed as integral land use units, such as residential developments containing multiple types of housing, including detached single-family dwellings, attached family dwellings, multi-family dwellings, office or industrial parks or complexes, commercial establishments, service centers, or any appropriate combination of uses which may be planned, developed, or operated as integral land use units.; Permit higher densities of land development in conjunction with provisions for functional open space and community services.; Combine and coordinate uses, building forms, building relationships, and architectural styles within the PUD.; Promote the preservation and enhancement of existing natural landscape features, their scenic qualities, ecological values, and amenities to the greatest extent possible, and utilize such features in a harmonious fashion.; Except a development from the conventional zoning regulations and provide for modified regulations regarding setbacks, minimum yard size, minimum greenbelts, buffers and screens, off-street parking regulations, minimum floor areas, and other regulations to achieve the intent described herein.