11989 SW Backrush Rd, Port St Lucie, FL 34987

Master Planned Unit Development District

It is the intent and purpose of this district to provide, upon specific application and through the processes of unified planning and coordinated development, for the creation of large-scale, sustainable new communities with mixed uses. The specific objectives of the district are to incorporate a mixture of land uses, consistent with the densities and intensities authorized by the new community development NCD future land use designation; provide a greater variety of uses closer to home and work; reduce reliance on the automobile and build a sense of place and community; provide wildlife corridors and upland habitat preservation; provide a diversity of housing types to enable citizens from a wide range of economic levels and age groups to live within its boundaries; provide adequate public facilities; replace piecemeal planning which reacts to development on a project-by-project basis with a long-range vision to create an integrated new community.; Regulations for master planned unit developments MPUD are intended to accomplish the purposes of zoning, planning and design principles and standards that shall govern development within the MPUD. Where there are conflicts between the requirements of the general provisions of this chapter or other applicable codes of the City and the requirements established by the MPUD regulation book, the MPUD regulation book shall prevail.