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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager 
DATE:September  16, 2020
 



SUBJECT:REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE AND THE PLANNING BOARD - DISCUSSION PERTAINING TO SIZE, LOT AGGREGATION AND PARKING REQUIREMENTS IN THE SUNSET HARBOR NEIGHBORHOOD.

RECOMMENDATION

The administration recommends that the City Commission refer the item to the Land Use and Sustainability Committee and the Planning Board for consideration and recommendation.

BACKGROUND/HISTORY

On June 30, 2020 the Land Use and Sustainability Committee discussed a proposal to establish a Neighborhood Identity Overlay District. The legislation pertaining to this overlay is pending before the City Commission.

ANALYSIS

As part of the June 30, 2020 LUSC discussion regarding the Formula Commercial Overlay for Sunset Harbor, staff recommended further study and analysis of size, lot aggregation and parking requirements within the neighborhood, to ensure greater compatibility between the businesses along the outer corridors and the interior of the neighborhood. The referral herein is intended to facilitate this discussion, as well as any required code amendments to effecute the recommendations.

CONCLUSION

The administration recommends that the City Commission refer the item to the Land Use and Sustainability Committee and the Planning Board for consideration and recommendation.

Applicable Area

South Beach
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
Yes No 
Legislative Tracking
Planning
Sponsor
Commissioner Ricky Arriola