3817 Birch Mountain Rd, Port Orange, FL 32129

Planned Unit Development District

The planned unit development PUD district is intended to provide a flexible approach for unique and innovative land development proposals, which would otherwise not be permitted by this code. Notwithstanding the specific criteria identified herein, proposals should accomplish the following purposes, to the greatest extent possible.; Provide a variety of housing types with a broad range of housing costs allowing for the integration of differing age groups and socioeconomic classes; Promote innovative site and building design, including traditional neighborhood developments; Provide efficient location and utilization of infrastructure through orderly and economical development, including a fully integrated network of streets and pedestrian/bicycle facilities; Establish open areas set aside for the preservation of natural resources, significant natural features and vistas, and listed species habitats; Create usable and suitably located civic spaces, recreational facilities, open spaces and scenic areas; Provide for a coherent and visually attractive physical environment through the creation of focal points and vistas, as well as coordination and consistency of architectural styles, landscaping designs and other elements of the built environment; and Provide for other limitations, restrictions and requirements as deemed necessary by the city to ensure compatibility with adjacent neighborhoods and effectively reduce potential adverse impacts.