TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Steve Tobias, Interim Development Services Director
THROUGH: Neal de Jesus, Interim City Manager
DATE: September 5, 2019
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ORDINANCE NO. 20-19: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 4.4.3. “SINGLE FAMILY (R-1) DISTRICTS,” TO DELETE SUBSECTION I(10), AMEND SUBSECTIONS I(11) AND (12); AND, ADDING SECTION 7.1.8. “CONSTRUCTION PARKING” TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS FOR ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION PARKING; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND AUTHORITY TO CODIFY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (FIRST READING)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Review and consider Ordinance No. 20-19 on first reading, a City-initiated amendment to the Land Develoment Regulations, Section 4.4.3 "Single Family (R-1) Districts,” to delete Subsection I(10), amend Subsections I(11) and (12); and, adding Section 7.1.8. “Construction Parking” to establish regulations for on-site and off-site construction parking.
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Background:
The City of Delray Beach continues to attract investment in development and redevelopment of properties. The construction activity associated with the development and redevelopment projects can have a negative impact on the surrounding properties, businesses, and neighborhoods, particularly as it relates to construction-related parking of contractors, sub-contractors, and their employees. As the development and redevelopment projects become larger, more complex, and located within areas already experiencing parking issues, it is necessary to establish regulations addressing on-site and off-site construction parking. The proposed amendments are designed to set the expectations for all construction and construction-related parking and provide a method of enforcement.
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) reviwed ordinance No. 20-19 at the July 15, 20...
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