Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Resilient Environment Division: Urban Planning Division
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution, the title of which is as follows: (Commission District 8)
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING TWELVE (12) RESIDENTIAL FLEXIBILITY UNITS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BROWARD COUNTY LAND USE PLAN; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Parts A and B were heard concurrently and voted on separately.)
ACTION: (T-11:55 AM) Approved Resolution No. 2024-487. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 9-0.
B. MOTION TO ENACT Ordinance the title of which is as follows: (Commission District 8)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO THE REZONING OF PROPERTY; CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES BY REZONING PORTIONS OF LOTS 16 AND 17, BLOCK 5, OF WASHINGTON PARK PLAT, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 11 PAGE 22, OF THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A, FROM RS-6: ONE FAMILY DETACHED DWELLING DISTRICT TO GP-1: GARDEN PARK NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT OF THE APPLICABLE ZONING DISTRICT MAPS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ZONING ORDINANCES AND ZONING RESOLUTIONS TO THE EXTENT OF ANY CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING THAT THE REZONING SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE A RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT THAT FAILS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF OTHER LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Parts A and B were heard concurrently and voted on separately.)
ACTION: (T-11:55 AM) Filed proof of publication and enacted Ordinance No. 2024-39 to become effective as provided by law. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Ryan was not present during the vote.
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Why Action is Necessary
Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, requires rezonings to be adopted by Ordinance.
What Action Accomplishes
Rezones an approximately 0.23-acre site, generally located in the Franklin Park neighborhood in Broward Municipal Services District, east of the North Fork New River, on the north side of West Sistrunk Boulevard, from RS-6: One Family Detached District to GP-1: Garden Park Neighborhood District. Allocates 12 of the 37 residential flexibility units in the Central County Flex Zone. Twenty-five flex units will remain after the allocation.
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Previous Action Taken
On September 17, 2024, the Board set a public hearing to consider the proposed rezoning and flex allocation on October 22, 2024 (Item 19).
Summary Explanation/Background
THE RESILIENT ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE URBAN PLANNING DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTIONS.
The Applicant proposes to rezone a site located at 2360 NW 6 Street, as more particularly described as Lots 16 and 17, Block 5, Washington Park, from RS-6: One Family Detached to GP-1: Garden Park Neighborhood District (Exhibit 1), with a request for 12 flexibility units resulting in a total of 15 multi-family residential units (Exhibit 4). Before the rezoning can be enacted, the requested Residential Flexibility must be adopted.
The Resilient Environment Department Local Planning Agency (LPA) held a public hearing on August 14, 2024, and found the proposed rezoning consistent with the Broward County Comprehensive Plan.
Source of Additional Information
Josie P. Sesodia, AICP, Director, Urban Planning Division, (954) 357-6602
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary
No fiscal impact.