Title
An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Changing The Zoning Designation Of The Property Generally Located South Of Stirling Road And East Of Davie Road Extension From O-2 (Medium Intensity Office) To RM-18 (Medium High Density Multiple Family); And Amending The City's Zoning Map To Reflect The Change In Zoning Designation. (14-DPVZ-93)
Body
Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Ordinance.
Explanation:
HISTORY
In 2006 a Land Use Plan Amendment (LUPA) was completed (Ord. O-2007-29) for the property generally located south of Stirling Road and east of Davie Road Extension, to approve a change in land use designation from General Business (GB) to Medium Residential (MRES 11-16 units per acre). The vision for this property was to amend the land use to facilitate development of 'Stirling Village'. The anticipated development was originally set for mixed-use, with all of the retail within the Town of Davie and a residential component divided between Davie and Hollywood. Upon further research of the applicant, including community and interlocal government meetings the anticipated development changed to allow the entire residential development to take place in the City of Hollywood; the projected retail will be within the Town of Davie. Considering this is a land locked property the Town of Davie agreed to grant cross-access for the residential component. Although a zoning change was always foreseen, with the economic recession the property sat stagnant for several years. Today the applicant has decided to move forward with the latest concept for the development.
REQUEST
The request is for a change in zoning designation from Medium Intensity Office (O-2) to Medium High Density Multiple Family (RM-18). The requested change in zoning designation is a result of the property containing an inconsistent zoning and land use designation. While the land use is Medium Residential, which allows for eleven to sixteen units per acre; zoning...
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