Broward County Commission Regular Meeting

MOTION TO ENACT Ordinance amending the Broward County Comprehensive Plan to adopt Broward County Land Use Plan map amendment PC 17-8, in the City of Plantation (Commission District 5), the substance of which is as follows:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AMENDING THE BROWARD COUNTY LAND USE PLAN WITHIN THE CITY OF PLANTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

ACTION:  (T-10:46 AM)  Filed proof of publication and enacted the Ordinance to become effective as provided by law.  (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
 
VOTE: 6-0.  Commissioner LaMarca and Mayor Sharief were not present during the vote.  Commissioner Ryan was not present. 

Pursuant to Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, as amended, Broward County Comprehensive Plan amendments shall be adopted by Ordinance by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, serving as the local governing body.

The Ordinance adopts Broward County Land Use Plan map amendment PC 17-8 in accordance with Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, as amended.

May 23, 2017 - County Commission approved transmittal of proposed amendment PC 17-8 to State review agencies; and September 14, 2017 - Set adoption Public Hearing for September 26, 2017.

The Planning Council, as the Local Planning Agency (LPA) responsible for the Broward County Land Use Plan, considered the following proposed amendment, PC 17-8, at its April 27, 2017, public hearing and recommended approval, subject to the applicant's voluntary contribution of $250 per dwelling unit for affordable housing (Vote of the board; Unanimous: 16-0; Blackwelder, Brunson, Castillo, de Jesus, DiGiorgio, Gomez, Good, Graham, McColgan, Rosenof, Rosenzweig, Ryan, Seiler, Udine, Williams and Stermer) and also recommended approval at its August 24, 2017, public hearing, subject to the applicant's voluntary contribution of $250 per dwelling unit for affordable housing (Vote of the board; Unanimous: 13-0; Blackwelder, Blattner, DiGiorgio, Ganz, Gomez, Graham, Grosso, Rosenof, Rosenzweig, Ryan, Seiler, Williams and Stermer):

AMENDMENT PC 17-8
Amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan - City of Plantation

From Commercial to a Dashed-Line Area consisting of 21.6 acres of Commerce and 13.5 acres of Irregular (20) Residential

Approximately 35.1 acres; generally located on the west side of University Drive, north of Broward Boulevard.
 
The full amendment report and associated attachments are provided in Exhibit 2 of this Public Hearing item.

Barbara Blake Boy, Executive Director, Broward County Planning Council, (954) 357-6695
Deanne Von Stetina, Director of Planning, Broward County Planning Council, (954) 357-6690