1801 Dawson Rd, Albany, GA 31707

Mixed-Use Planned-Development District

The Mixed-Use Planned-Development District is established to provide for large developments that include a compact, compatible and complementary mixture of residential, office, commercial, cultural, institutional and governmental uses in a walkable, pedestrian-friendly environment. Pedestrian access from adjacent areas and within the district is promoted through generous, safe, convenient and tree-shaded pedestrian sidewalks along all streets. Buildings have primary pedestrian entrances on public sidewalks facing the street. Off-street parking is located to the side or rear of buildings. Vehicular access, parking and service areas are arranged to promote a safe, smooth traffic flow and minimize pedestrian and vehicular conflicts.; The purpose of this district is To encourage flexible, creative and sustainable approaches to a range of development opportunities within a pedestrian-oriented mixed-use district; To provide effective solutions to transportation and parking problems, including private, public, motorized bicycle and pedestrian; To promote citizen interaction and a sense of community; To provide economic, convenient and efficient provision of sufficient public services; To preserve significant natural features of the land; and To develop in a manner compatible with other land in the vicinity.