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An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Ordinance No. O-76-25, The Hillcrest PUD Ordinance, As Amended By Resolution R-81-56, Ordinances O-81-80, O-84-54, O-87-39, O-93-75, O-99-09, O-2000-05, O-2002-34, O-2009-38 And O-2013-11; By Amending Subsection 3(B) To Modify The Final Site Plan To Redistribute The Previously Approved 645 Residential Units And Amenities, Including But Not Limited To Portions Of The 9-Hole And 18-Hole Golf Courses And Modify Certain Development Standards Within The Residential Portion Of The Project (Hillcrest Country Club). (15-JPZ-44)
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Ordinance.
Explanation:
Ordinance O-76-25 adopted on March 3, 1976 established the Hillcrest PUD. The approximately 260 acre development permitted 2,353 residential units and a country club with a 9-hole and 18-hole Golf Course. The Hillcrest Golf & Country Club is part of the larger Hillcrest PUD, and is approximately 169 acres.
In 2006, the Applicant requested a County Land Use amendment to increase the maximum density allowed from 9.7 units per acre to 11.5 units per acre, as indicated in Ordinance No.O-2008-16. This approval was needed in order to request approval for the construction of 645 high-density multi-family units on 17.39 acres (the former 9-hole Golf Course), as indicated in Ordinance No. O-2009-38.
In 2015, the Applicant made a subsequent LUPA request to allow the previously approved 645 high-density multi-family units planned for the former 9-hole Golf Course to shift into a low-density residential community. The community would consist of single-family dwelling units, townhomes and associated amenities encompassing portions of 9-hole and 18-hole Golf Courses.
On November 12, 2015, the Planning and Development Board (PDB) acting as the Local Planning Agency forwarded a recommendation of Approval to the City Commission, to transmit the Applicant's LUPA request. Along with the Approval, the PDB requ...
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