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PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
Meeting Date: MARCH 27, 2024
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EAR BASED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TEXT AMENDMENT
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Request: Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) Based Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment
P&Z# 24-92000003
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Agent: Jean Dolan (954-786-4045 / jean.dolan@copbfl.com)
Project Planner: Jean Dolan (954-786-4045 / jean.dolan@copbfl.com)
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Data and Analysis
Chapter 163.3191 Florida Statutes and Rule 73C-49 require the City to provide an Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) letter to the State every 7-years to identify any changes to State legislation in that period that would cause the City to amend the adopted Comprehensive Plan.
Chapter 163.3191 states:
163.3191 Evaluation and appraisal of comprehensive plan.-
(1) At least once every 7 years, each local government shall evaluate its comprehensive plan to determine if plan amendments are necessary to reflect a minimum planning period of at least 10 years as provided in s. 163.3177(5) or to reflect changes in state requirements in this part since the last update of the comprehensive plan, and notify the state land planning agency as to its determination. The notification must include a separate affidavit, signed by the chair of the governing body of the county or the mayor of the municipality, attesting that all elements of its comprehensive plan comply with this subsection. The affidavit must also include a certification that the adopted comprehensive plan contains the minimum planning period of 10 years, as provided in s. 163.3177(5), and must cite the source and date of the population projections used in establishing the 10-year planning period.
The City of Pompano Beach Comprehensive Plan adopted in 2020 has a 2040 planning horizon. The 16 years left in that horizon is longer than the required minimum of 10-years per the above requirements. The p...
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