Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Barbara Blake Boy
Department: Planning Council
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ENACT Ordinance adopting a Small-Scale amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan map (PC 23-5), located in the City of Hollywood (Commission District 6), as an amendment to the Broward County Comprehensive Plan, the title of which is as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT TO THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AMENDING THE BROWARD COUNTY LAND USE PLAN WITHIN THE CITY OF HOLLYWOOD; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
Pursuant to Section 163.3184(11), Florida Statutes, as amended, Broward County Comprehensive Plan amendments shall be adopted by Ordinance by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, serving as the local governing body.
What Action Accomplishes
The Ordinance adopts Broward County Land Use Plan Small-Scale map amendment PC 23-5, in accordance with Section 163.3187(1), Florida Statutes, as amended.
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Previous Action Taken
November 14, 2023 - Set adoption Public Hearing for December 12, 2023.
Summary Explanation/Background
The Planning Council, as the Local Planning Agency (LPA) responsible for the Broward County Land Use Plan, considered the following proposed small-scale amendment, PC 23-5, at its October 26, 2023, public hearing and recommended approval, including not requiring a second Planning Council public hearing, and recognizing the applicant’s voluntary commitments to 1) preserve approximately 130 acres of the remaining golf course for commercial recreation open space in perpetuity, and 2) implement stormwater management and flood protection mitigation strategies at the time of development permits. (Vote of the Planning Council; Unanimous: 14-0; Abramson, Brunson, Castillo, Gomez, Greenberg, Hardin, Horland, Levy, Railey, Rich, Rosenof, Ryan, Zeman and DiGiorgio):
AMENDMENT PC 23-5
Amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan - City of Hollywood
From Commercial Recreation to 35.8 acres of Low-Medium (10) Residential and 1.0 acre of Low (5) Residential
Approximately 36.8 acres; in Section 6, Township 51 South, Range 42 East; generally located between Stirling Road and Sheridan Street, and between North 40 Avenue and North 56 Avenue.
In addition, the Planning Council further recommended that the remaining golf course (approximately 130+/- acres) currently designated as Commercial Recreation be amended to the Recreation and Open Space land use designation to further enhance the applicant’s voluntary commitment. The transmittal to State review agencies for the above recommendation immediately follows this item (Amendment PC 23-5.B.).
Further, the full amendment report is 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
Deanne Von Stetina, Assistant Executive Director, Broward County Planning Council, (954) 357-6690
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary
No fiscal impact for this item.