7701 US Open Loop, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

Planned Development Mixed Use District

Planned Development Mixed Use districts are defined for purposes of these regulations as planned development districts for the establishment of complimentary groupings of residential, commercial, office, industrial or other uses. PDMU districts may hereafter be established in accordance with the general procedures, requirements, standards and criteria set forth in Section 402 and Chapter 3. It is the intent of these regulations to provide for development of such districts at appropriate locations, in accord with the goals, objectives, policies, and locational criteria of the Comprehensive Plan, and in accord with the requirements herein.; It is further intended that PDMU development shall be in complexes with carefully located buildings, parking and service areas, open space and use mixtures which are scaled and balanced to reduce general traffic congestion, by providing interdependent uses and uses which are compatible with adjacent and surrounding land uses.; It is the intent of the PDMU district to provide developments that provide complimentary uses. It is not the intent of the district to avoid requirements and criteria which are found in the single use Planned Districts. All requirements and criteria found in the single use Planned Districts shall apply to the PDMU district.