Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Barbara Blake Boy
Department: Planning Council
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution to transmit to designated State review agencies a proposed amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan map (PC 26-4), in the City of Margate (Commission District 2), as an amendment to the Broward County Comprehensive Plan, pursuant to Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, as amended, the title of which is as follows:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, TRANSMITTING TO DESIGNATED STATE AGENCIES A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE BROWARD COUNTY LAND USE PLAN OF THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN WITHIN THE CITY OF MARGATE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
Pursuant to Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, as amended, the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, serving as the local governing body, shall transmit to designated State agencies proposed amendments to the Broward County Comprehensive Plan for review.
What Action Accomplishes
This action adopts a Resolution to transmit to designated State review agencies Broward County Land Use Plan map amendment, PC 26-4, pursuant to Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, as amended.
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☐County Commission
☐Go Green
☐MAP Broward
Previous Action Taken
May 12, 2026 - Set transmittal Public Hearing for May 26, 2026.
Summary Explanation/Background
The Planning Council, as the Local Planning Agency (LPA) responsible for the Broward County Land Use Plan, considered the following proposed map amendment, PC 26-4, at its April 23, 2026, public hearing and recommended approval, including not requiring a second Planning Council public hearing, and recognizing the applicant’s voluntary commitments to limit development to 540 dwelling units and 24,800 square feet of commercial use, as well as preserve approximately 67 gross/65.3 net acres of the remaining golf course as a private park use for the Carolina Club community that will retain the Recreation and Open Space designation (Vote of the Planning Council; Unanimous: 14-0; Abramson, Brunson, Castillo, Fisher, Geller, Gomez, Greenberg, Hardin, Horland, Levy, Railey, Rosenof, Zeman, and DiGiorgio):
AMENDMENT PC 26-4
Amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan - City of Margate
From 75.1 acres of Recreation and Open Space and 6.6 acres of Commercial Recreation within a Dashed-Line Area to Irregular (7) Residential within a Dashed-Line Area
Approximately 81.7 acres; generally located south of Sample Road, between Rock Island Road and Holiday Springs Boulevard.
The full amendment report and associated attachments are provided in Exhibit 2 of this public hearing item.
Source of Additional Information
Barbara Blake Boy, Executive Director, Broward County Planning Council, (954) 357-6982
Dawn Teetsel, Director of Planning, Broward County Planning Council, (954) 357-7571
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary
No fiscal impact for this item.