TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Gianniotes, Development Services Director
THROUGH: George Gretsas, City Manager
DATE: February 11, 2020
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ORDINANCE NO. 04-20: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A FUTURE LAND USE MAP AMENDMENT RE-DESIGNATING THE FUTURE LAND USE FOR 39.42 ACRES OF LAND FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC) IN PART, AND TRANSITIONAL (TRN) IN PART, TO COMMERCIAL CORE (CC), PURSUANT TO SECTION 163.3187, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR PROPERTIES GENERALLY LOCATED WITHIN THE AREA BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY SE 4TH STREET, ON THE SOUTH BY SE 10TH STREET, ON THE EAST BY SE 7TH AVENUE, AND ON THE WEST BY SE 4TH AVENUE, ALL OF WHICH ARE ADJACENT TO EITHER SE 5TH AVENUE OR SE 6TH AVENUE, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE, AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (FIRST READING/PUBLIC HEARING)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Review and consider Ordinance No. 04-20 on First Reading, a Future Land Use Map amendment to redesignate approximately 39.42 acres of land from General Commercial in part and Transitional in part, to Commercial Core, generally located within the area bounded on the north by SE 4th Street, on the south by SE 10th Street, on the east by SE 7th Street, and on the west by SE SE 4th Avenue, all of which are adjacent to either SE 5th Avenue or SE 6th Avenue.
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Background:
This effort to expand the Central Business District (CBD) along SE 5th and 6th Avenues to SE 10th Street was directed by the City Commission to help guide future redevelopment using the Land Development Regulations (LDRs) to provide a higher level of design criteria that encourage investment in the area, while ensuring compatible transitions between the commercial corridor and the adjoining residential neighborhoods. The proposed land use designation of Commercial Core (CC), which is presently determined by a maximum Floor Are Ratio (FAR) 3.0 (...
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