City of Pompano Beach - File #: 19-579

• File #: 19-579
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance / Regular Agenda
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/9/2019
• In control: City Commission
• On agenda: 10/22/2019
• Final action: 10/22/2019
• Title: P.H. 2019-99: (PUBLIC HEARING 2ND READING) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT TEXT TO MODIFY LAND USE CATEGORY INTENSITY POLICY 1.07.20 RELATED TO HEIGHT AND LOT COVERAGE STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN LAND USE CATEGORIES; PROVIDING FOR A DETERMINATION THAT A LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY HEARING WAS HELD ON JUNE 26, 2019; PROVIDING THAT A TRANSMITTAL HEARING AND AN ADOPTION PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Fiscal Impact: N/A) FIRST READING: JULY 23, 2019

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/22/2019	2	City Commission	ADOPTED	Pass
7/23/2019	1	City Commission	APPROVED FIRST READING	Pass

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P.H. 2019-99: (PUBLIC HEARING 2ND READING)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT TEXT TO MODIFY LAND USE CATEGORY INTENSITY POLICY 1.07.20 RELATED TO HEIGHT AND LOT COVERAGE STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN LAND USE CATEGORIES; PROVIDING FOR A DETERMINATION THAT A LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY HEARING WAS HELD ON JUNE 26, 2019; PROVIDING THAT A TRANSMITTAL HEARING AND AN ADOPTION PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: N/A)

FIRST READING: JULY 23, 2019

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(Staff Contact: David Recor/Jean E. Dolan)

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Summary Explanation/Background:
The Policy 1.07.20 in the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan was adopted in 2010 to establish the maximum intensity of development within the respective nonresidential land use categories. It has recently come to staff's attention that the Local Activity Center (LAC) maximum height of 105 feet is inconsistent with existing conditions in the only LAC in the City which is John Knox Village. We also know that the Regional Activity Center currently being proposed for the existing Pompano Park South RAC property includes buildings higher than 105' (which is 10 stories or less based on floor-ceiling heights). The 105' height for the Transportation land use category, which is primarily the Air Park, is misleading because the heights at the airpark vary greatly based on location relative to the various protected surfaces associated with air navigation. To address these issues, the height limit is being removed from these districts in Policy 01.07.20 and maximum heights will be determined by the respective zoning regulations. The height limit in the Recreation and Open Space land use category is also proposed for elimination to be consistent with the approach in the other public use districts. The Planning and Zoning Board (P&Z) considered th...