TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Gianniotes, Development Services Director
THROUGH: George Gretsas, City Manager
DATE: May 19, 2020
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ORDINANCE NO. 07-20: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH CODE OF ORDINANCES, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 4, “ZONING REGULATIONS”, ARTICLE 4.4, “BASE ZONING DISTRICT”, SECTION 4.4.13, “CENTRAL BUSINESS (CBD) DISTRICT”, BY AMENDING SUBSECTION 4.4.13(B), “REGULATING PLANS”; AMENDING FIGURE 4.4.13-6, “WEST ATLANTIC NEIGHBORHOOD SUB-DISTRICT REGULATING PLAN”; AMENDING SUBSECTION (C), “ALLOWABLE USES”; AMENDING SUBSECTION (D), “CONFIGURATION OF BUILDINGS”; AMENDING TABLE 4.4.13(B), “BUILDING HEIGHT”; AMENDING TABLE 4.4.13(C), “DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS BY CBD SUB-DISTRICT”; TO LIMIT THE HEIGHT OF PROPERTIES REZONED TO CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD) FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (R-1-A) WITHIN THE WEST ATLANTIC NEIGHBORHOOD SUB-DISTRICT PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AUTHORITY TO CODIFY, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (SECOND READING)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Review and consider Ordinance No. 07-20 on Second Reading, amendments to the Land Development Regulations Section 4.4.13, Central Business District (CBD), to establish a Limited Height Area and require lower height for properties that are rezoned to Central Business District (CBD) from Single-family Residential (R-1-A) within the West Atlantic Neighborhood Sub-district.
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Background:
This amendment was initiated as a means of providing appropriate transitions to single-family properties from the Central Business District (CBD). Throughout the West Atlantic Neighborhood Sub-district, the north side transitions directly from CBD to R-1-A, generally at the middle of the first block. The south side of West Atlantic Avenue transitions to Multi-family zoning (RM) and then transitions to single-family residential zoning at SE ...
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