Example Details

Example:

Collaborate with the local business community to garner private sector support for transit projects and TOD

Objective:

Accessibility

Strategy Category:

Land Use: Encourage smart growth through land use planning and development approval processes

Strategy:

(II.D.07) Encourage development to focus growth in transit-supportive nodal patterns including future premium transit station areas

Originators:

SFRTA

Implementors:

SFRTA

Timeframe:

Current

Applies Systemwide?:

Yes

Comments:

SFRTA is working with All Aboard Florida and the business community in Miami-Dade County. SFRTA has business community and resident support for the Downtown Miami Link project. In Broward, SFRTA is working with ULI on a recent TOD summit.

Another example of SFRTA's collaboration with the Business community is the implementation of the Wave Streetcar, where the business community, through the Downtown Development Authority of Fort Lauderdale, helped drive the project into reality.

Example last updated August 2017

Contact: Vicki Gatanis, SFRTA

Ex. ID 245

Place Types and Functions What is this?

Multimodal Districts & Nodes
Primary Function:	Concentration of activities in transit-oriented setting. Focus area for job and population growth
General Land Use Context:	Generally a mix of uses with high population and employment density (More than 15 jobs + people per acre)
Transit:	Areas served by premium or frequent fixed route service