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PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
Meeting Date: MARCH 22, 2023
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OLD TOWN SQUARE II
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Request: Text Amendment
P&Z# 22-81000004
Owner: N/A
Project Location: Downtown Pompano TOC
Folio Number: N/A
Land Use Designation: DPTOC (Downtown Pompano Transit Oriented Corridor)
Zoning District: TO-DPOD (Transit Oriented Downtown Pompano Overlay District)
Commission District: 2 (Rhonda Eaton), 3 (Alison Fournier) and 4 (Beverly Perkins)
Agent: Nectaria Chakas (954-779-1123 / nchakas@lochrielaw.com)
Project Planner: Max Wemyss (954-786-4671 / max.wemyss@copbfl.com)
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On behalf of the developer of the Old Town Square II, the applicant Nectaria Chakas, Attorney is requesting to amend the Downtown Pompano Beach (DP) Overlay District [section 155.3708] in order to add four feet to the overall height of a building permitted by a building height bonus, modify the massing restrictions of the Historic Transition Area, amend the Transit Core Area boundary of the Density Regulating Plan (incorporating four blocks), and to amend the Use Area Regulating Plan by changing two blocks from RM to MUR (to permit ground floor commercial activity).
CODE AMENDMENT, AS SUBMITTED BY THE APPLICANT
CHAPTER 155: ZONING CODE
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155.3708. Downtown Pompano Beach (DP) Overlay District
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A. Purpose
The Downtown Pompano Beach Overlay district (DPOD) is established and intended to encourage an urban form that promotes transit usage and pedestrian oriented design.
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E. Building Height Regulating Plan and Modified Height Standards
1. Building Height Regulating Plan
All new and modifications to existing development shall comply with the standards found within the Building Height Regulating Plan shall be referred to. In addition, the following shall apply:
a. Areas intended for commercial uses on the ground floor of all non-residential and mixed-use buildings shall be a minimum of 12 feet in height; and
b. Buildings higher than 6 stories shall be developed...
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