301 Oak St, Prescott, WI 54021

Planned Unit Development District

The purpose of the Planned Unit Development Overlay District, when used in conjunction with the requirements of the underlying zoning district, is to permit flexibility in subdivision and site planning, to promote the efficient utilization of resources, to preserve and protect valuable site features, and to add desired amenities for the neighborhood or area. The function of the Planned Unit Development Overlay District is to promote the achievement of quality neighborhood and site design while complying with the requirements of this chapter. The intent of the Planned Unit Development Overlay District is to; Create opportunities for flexible site planning and development options where the standard lot configuration is not practical or desirable; Provide flexibility in site and building design, placement of buildings, use of open space, provision of circulation facilities and parking, and other design considerations; Encourage the preservation and enhancement of desirable site characteristics, including open space areas, vegetation and critical natural areas; Allow design, landscape or architectural treatments to create an attractive and pleasing environment; Support reductions in development costs and the costs of providing ongoing maintenance; and To allow and encourage the provision of special development amenities.