westside master plan land use presentation

City of Dania Beach

LAND USE PLAN AMENDMENTS

Westside Master Plan

The Westside Master Plan (WMP) adopted by the City Commission on December 8, 2009.

Westside Master Plan

Long-term vision:

Griffin Road to provide transit supportive housing choices, and employment opportunities for the community.

Residential neighborhoods north of Griffin Road to be redeveloped as Marine, Entertainment/Conference and Commercial uses.

Residential neighborhood west of SW 40 Avenue to be maintained as residential.

Central Broward East-West Transit Study: Griffin new preferred Alternative

Proposed Land Use Changes

2 proposed land use changes:

Griffin Road Corridor Broward Gardens/Playland Isle

What is Future Land Use?

Future Land Use is a tool for identifying general uses a property is permitted to have.

The City and Broward County Land Use must be consistent.

Examples include: Commercial Residential Industrial

What is Zoning?

Zoning is more specific about what is allowed on any given property.

It is a tool that allows us to place controls and limits on future development.

Zoning districts identify: Specific uses permitted and not permitted; How tall a building can be Minimum setbacks Required buffers Design criteria

Land Use Designations

Griffin Road Corridor

This change will result in: 52.72 acres of Commercial land use; and 21.34 acres of Employment Center land use.

Broward Gardens/Playland Isles

This change will result in: 44.99 acres of Medium Density (16); and 61.03 acres of Low-Medium (10) land use.

Public Meetings

September 28, Wednesday – Griffin Corridor Business/Residential Property Owner informational meeting (proposed).

October 4, Tuesday – Griffin Civic Association (waiting for confirmation).

October 12, Wednesday – Playland Isle/Broward Gardens property owner informational meeting (proposed).

October 19, Wednesday – City’s Planning and Zoning Board, public hearing.

November – City Commission public hearings.

TBA – Broward County Commission meeting

Broward Gardens & Playland Isles

Broward Gardens & Playland Isles