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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute An Interlocal Agreement With Broward County To Support Growth Management and Monitoring of Approved Developments Within The Oakwood Activity Center. (23-ILA-92)
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
It is the purpose and intent of an Interlocal Agreement ("ILA") between government entities, pursuant to Section 163.01, Florida Statutes, to cooperate and provide for a means by which each governmental entity may exercise its respective powers, privileges, and authorities that they share in common, and that each might exercise separately in order to further a common goal.
The proposed ILA is for monitoring and enforcement of development activity of permitted land uses within the Oakwood Activity Center ("OAC").
Through this ILA, the City agrees to monitor development activity and to enforce permitted land use densities and intensities within the OAC consistent with the effective land use plan, as certified by the Broward County Planning Council. Further, the City agrees to submit semi-annual reports to the Broward County Planning Council setting forth its monitoring and enforcement activities to enable the County to ensure the density and intensity of land uses within the OAC are being complied with by the City.
Consistent with the July 2023 (O-2023-09) Land Use Plan Amendment ("LUPA"), earlier this year, the City Commission granted approval of the Planned Development Master Plan for the Oakwood Plaza. The redevelopment plan sought to augment use of the property from commercial-only uses to a higher density mixed-use community use. This would result in increasing the City's housing stock, expanding the existing commercial footprint of the City and ultimately spurring economic growth. The LUPA and Master Plan, which were found to be consist...
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