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An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending The City's Comprehensive Plan By Changing The Land Use Designation For 2.98 Gross Acres Of Land Located At 1301 South Ocean Drive, Generally Located On The North Side Of Bougainvilla Terrace, On The South Side Of Azalea Terrace, On The East Side Of S. Ocean Drive, And West Side Of The Hollywood Broadwalk, From The Land Use Designation Community Facility (COMFAC) To Medium High (25) Residential (MHRES); Amending The City's Land Use Map To Reflect The Changes. (25-L-73)
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Ordinance.
Explanation:
The item before the City Commission is a Small-Scale Land Use Plan Amendment ("LUPA") to the City's Comprehensive Plan for 2.98 acres of City-owned property including abutting rights-of-way, located at 1301 South Ocean Drive. The City Commission is being asked to determine the appropriateness of the proposed land-use designation. Specific development characteristics, including overall design, architecture, circulation, parking and community benefits will be reviewed in detail during future quasi-judicial proceedings required as part of the site plan approval processes.
The subject property is associated with a public-private partnership ("P3") authorized by the City Commission. The City and its P3 partner and developer, PRH 1301 South Ocean Dr., LLC ("Developer") have jointly applied for this Application (collectively "Applicants"). Under the contract, PRH 1301 South Ocean Dr, LLC, is required to seek all necessary governmental approvals needed for the redevelopment of the site including this LUPA. Consideration of a LUPA is a legislative matter. As such, there are no quasi-judicial criteria for the Commission's evaluation of the Application. The City Commission is charged with making a policy determination as to whether the proposed change advances the public interest and is consistent with the goals, objectives and...
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