PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT DESIGNATION.
Austin City Code § 25-2-144
in effect§ 25-2-144 - PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT DESIGNATION.
(A) Planned unit development (PUD) district is the designation for a large or complex single or multi-use development that is planned as a single contiguous project and that is under unified control.
(B) The purpose of a PUD district designation is to preserve the natural environment, encourage high quality development and innovative design, and ensure adequate public facilities and services for development within a PUD.
(C) A PUD district designation provides greater design flexibility by permitting modifications of site development regulations. Development under the site development regulations applicable to a PUD must be superior to the development that would occur under conventional zoning and subdivision regulations.
(D) A PUD district must include at least 10 acres of land, unless the property is characterized by special circumstances, including unique topographic constraints.
Source: Section 13-2-93; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 031211-11.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25LADE_CH25-2ZO_SUBCHAPTER_AZOUSDIMADIDE_ART2ZODI_DIV5SPPUBADI_S25-2-144PLUNDEPUDIDEFetched: 10/27/2026
