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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA OPPOSING HOUSE BILL 1163 AND SENATE BILL 954 WHICH REQUIRE MUNICIPALITIES TO ALLOW CERTIFIED RECOVERY RESIDENCES IN A MULTIFAMILY STRUCTURE AND REQUIRE MUNICIPALITIES TO ALLOW CERTIFIED RECOVERY RESIDENCES IN ALL DISTRICTS ZONED MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT THIS RESOLUTION TO THE APPROPRIATE PARTIES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: N/A)
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(Staff Contact: Earl Bosworth)
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Summary Explanation/Background:
CS/CS/HB 1163 (Owen) and CS/SB 954 (Gruters) update requirements for recovery residences and their administration. Specifically, the bills require counties and cities to allow the establishment of a recovery residence in all districts zoned for multifamily use without any additional requirements. The bills provide that a Level IV recovery residence may be denied if the proposed location of the recovery residence is adjacent to a single-family residential development with at least 25 homes. Lastly, the bill requires cities and counties to reduce any local parking requirements by 50% for any recovery residence located within a quarter of a mile of a transit stop accessible from the residence.
Origin of request for this action: City Manager’s Office
Fiscal impact and source of funding: N/A
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