Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Resilient Environment Division: Urban Planning
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO ENACT Ordinance, the title of which is as follows (Commission District 3):
AN ORDINANCE OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT TO THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AMENDING THE BROWARD COUNTY MUNICIPAL SERVICES DISTRICT FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
Board action is necessary to amend the Broward County Comprehensive Plan.
What Action Accomplishes
Adopts a proposed amendment to the Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD) Future Land Use Map, on the same Board agenda as the Public Hearing for a companion amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
On September 21, 2021, the Board set a Public Hearing to consider adopting the proposed amendment (Item No. 22).
Summary Explanation/Background
THE RESILIENT ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT (RED) AND THE URBAN PLANNING DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item related to activities in the Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD), which consists of approximately 11.4 square miles with an estimated population of 15,345. The Board of County Commissioners is the governing body of the BMSD and the provider of its municipal services that include, but are not limited to, business development, building permitting and housing development, libraries and parks facilities, roadway maintenance, street enhancements, and zoning and code enforcement.
The 4.77-acre amendment site is located on Loxahatchee Road on the northwest corner of the County in the area known as "the Wedge", which was annexed from Palm Beach County in 2009. The subject site abuts the City of Parkland to the south and east, and Palm Beach County to ...
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