Required Findings.
Long Beach Municipal Code § 21.31.330
in effect21.31.330 - Required Findings.
The Planning Commission and City Council may approve a PUD only when positive findings are made that the project is consistent with the following criteria. In granting such approval, the approval body may impose and enforce any conditions of approval it deems necessary to carry out the purposes of the General Plan and the Zoning Regulations.
A. The PUD will provide a project of high quality design, adhering to good urban planning principles and consistent with the design guidelines of this Chapter, and will make efficient use of the available land;
B. The PUD will provide a higher level of amenities and community facilities to residents than would otherwise be obtained through individual development of similar housing units;
C. The PUD is appropriately sited and integrated into the surrounding urban and natural fabric;
D. The PUD has a fully-integrated, complete internal street system that is functional and considerate of all units within the PUD, and is appropriately connected to the public street system;
E. The PUD provides a high quality of building design, and the architectural theme is well-developed and consistent across the PUD; and
F. The PUD project is in compliance with all City sustainability standards applicable to the size and scope of the development.
(ORD-15-0037 § 4, 2015)
Source: City of Long Beach, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/long_beach/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT21ZO_CH21.31REDI_DIVIIIPLUNDE_21.31.330REFIFetched: 10/28/2026