Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - June 2017

Article 3: Zoning Districts Section 3.7. Planned Development Districts 3.7.2. Mixed-Use Planned Development (MUPD) District

Mixed-Use Planned Development (MUPD) District

3.7.2.

M IXED U SE P LANNED D EVELOPMENT (MUPD) D ISTRICT

A. Purpose

The Mixed-Use Planned Development District is intended to accommodate high-quality development incorporating a range of complementary and mutually supporting land uses, using innovative arrangements of uses, buildings, and open spaces throughout the development. District regulations are intended to provide substantial design flexibility and appropriate transitions to, and mitigation of potential adverse impacts on, adjacent developments.

B. Intensity and Dimensional Standards

C. Use Standards

Min. District Gross Area (acres)

5 [1]

Uses allowed in the Mixed-Use Planned Development District shall be established in the PD Plan/Agreement. Uses shall be consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, other Town-adopted plans, and the purpose of the MUPD district, and shall comply with the use-specific standards in Article 4: Use Standards. At least 20 percent, but no more than 80 percent, of the total gross floor area within that part of the district located outside the Airport Overlay District shall be devoted to residential uses.

Max. Net Density (du/ac)

Max. Floor Area Ratio (FAR) Min. Net Lot Area (sf) Min. Lot Width (ft) Max. Lot Coverage (% of district area) Max. Structure Height (ft) Max. Individual Building Size (sf) Min. Setbacks (ft) Min. Setbacks from Abutting Residential Development or Zoning (ft)

To be established in PD Plan/Agreement (see Section 3.7.1.E.1)

D. Development Standards

The development standards in Article 5: Development Standards, shall apply to all development in MUPD Districts, but some development standards may be modified as part of the PD Plan/Agreement as indicated below if consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, other Town-adopted plans, and the purpose of the MUPD District. Standard Means of Modifying Standard Means of Modifying General Site Layout and Design (Sec. 5.2) PD Plan/Agreement Building Configuration and Design (Sec. 5.9) PD Plan/Agreement

Parking and Loading (Sec.Section 5.10)

Alternative Parking Plan

Subdivision Blocks, Lots, and Reference Points (Sec. 5.3)

PD Plan/Agreement

Utilities and Services (Sec. 5.11)

PD Plan/Agreement

Alternative Landscaping Plan

Tree Protection (Sec. 5.4)

PD Plan/Agreement

Landscaping (Sec. 5.12)

Screening (Sec. 5.13)

PD Plan/Agreement PD Plan/Agreement PD Plan/Agreement PD Plan/Agreement

Common Open Space and Public Recreation Area (Sec. 5.5) Floodplain Management (Sec. 5.6) Perimeter and Streetyard Buffers (Sec. 5.7) Access and Circulation (Sec. 5.8)

Modifications Prohibited

Fences and Walls (Sec. 5.14) Exterior Lighting (Sec. 5.15) Signage (Sec. Section 5.16) Sustainable Development Practices (Sec. 5.17)

Modifications Prohibited Alternative Landscaping Plan

[to be added after adoption of UDO]

PD Plan Agreement

E. Riparian and Stormwater Management Standards

The procedures and standards in Article 6: Riparian Buffers, and Article 7: Stormwater Management, shall apply to all development in MUPD Districts, and may not be modified, but the PD Plan/Agreement may designate the entire district or any part of the district, consistent with the phasing plan, as the site(s) for application of these procedures and standards. Notes: sf = square feet; ft = feet; du = dwelling unit; ac = acre

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