Criteria for Evaluation - When evaluating an application for a PUD, the
Jackson Zoning Ordinance § 902-A
in effectCity shall consider:
The relationship between the proposed development plan and the surrounding land
uses;
The adequacy of existing and proposed vehicular and pedestrian rights-of-way,
utilities and other public facilities and services intended to serve the PUD.
The character, design and appropriateness of the following factors:
Design and compatibility with existing surrounding land uses;
Traffic control;
Noise reduction;
Sign and light control;
Preservation of open space, historic sites and structures, and visual corridors;
Police and fire protection;
Storm drainage;
Landscaping and screening; and
Other matters specifically relevant to the proposed development necessary to
foster desirable living and working conditions and compatibility to the existing
environment.
Source: City of Jackson Zoning Ordinance (jacksonms.gov PDF)URL: https://jacksonms.gov/government/city-departments/planning-and-development/office-of-city-planning/zoning/zoning-ordinances-and-code/Fetched: 7/25/2026
