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 ADOPT Resolution No. 2021-446 directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of a Public Hearing to be held on October 5, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., to consider enactment of an Ordinance adopting a proposed Small Scale amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan map (PC 20-5), located in the Broward Municipal Services District (Commission District 3), as an amendment to the Broward County Comprehensive Plan, the substance 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 BROWARD MUNICIPAL SERVICES DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
It is necessary to schedule a public hearing of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners to be held subsequent to receipt of a recommendation from the Broward County Planning Council prior to adoption of an amendment to the Broward County Comprehensive Plan.
What Action Accomplishes
The Resolution directs the County Administrator to set a public hearing for October 5, 2021, to consider adoption of proposed map amendment PC 20-5, which is a small scale amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan, pursuant to Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, as amended.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
None.
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 20-5, at its August 26, 2021, public hearing and recommended approval of Low (3) Residential per the applicant’s revised application, subject to the applicant’s voluntary contribution of one dollar ($1) per gross square foot (gross floor area) of the proposed dwelling units towards the County’s affordable housing programs, (Vote of the Planning Council; Unanimous: 16-0; Blackwelder, Breslau, Brunson, Castillo, Fernandez, Gomez, Good, Grosso, Hardin, Maxey, Parness, Rich, Romaner, Rosenof, Williams and DiGiorgio):
AMENDMENT PC 20-5
Amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan - Broward Municipal Services District
From Palm Beach County Rural Residential - 10 (1 dwelling unit per 10 acres) to Medium-High (25) Residential Low (3) Residential
Approximately 4.8 acres; generally located on the south side of Loxahatchee Road, east of the Levee 36 Canal/Palm Beach County line.
Further, if the County Commission sets the public hearing, the full amendment report and associated attachments will be included as an exhibit to the 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.