Examples (28)

Objective: Accessibility

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

Strategy: (II.D.01) Encourage a mix of uses to make destinations closer and within walking distance, especially within Multimodal Districts

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Description Objective Originators Implementors Timeframe
Collapse the five mixed-use future land use designations in the Broward County Land Use Plan into one Activity Center designation to expand the focus of multimodal transportation beyond transit and TOD for mixed use areas, and encourage infill development in these areas. Accessibility BCPC BCPC Completed
Create a new Transit Oriented Corridor future land use category through collaboration with the Broward County Planning Council Accessibility SFRPC, SR 7 Collaborative BCPC, SR 7 Collaborative Completed
Designate places using the TOC, TOD, RAC, and LAC future land use designations to communicate future vision Accessibility Cities (multiple) Cities Current
Utilize RAC and LAC designations Accessibility City of Dania Beach City of Dania Beach Current
Prepare for Tri-Rail Coastal Link transit service by designating the station area as a Regional Activity Center and expanding zoning to promote a mix of residential and non-residential uses Accessibility City of Hollywood City of Hollywood Current
Expand RAC definition and collapse flexibility zones to shift density Accessibility City of Hollywood City of Hollywood Current
Increase allowable densities in Regional Activity Centers Accessibility City of Dania Beach City of Dania Beach Current
Include TOD and TOC designations in Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code Accessibility City of Deerfield Beach City of Deerfield Beach Completed
Rezone parts of the City to TOC Accessibility City of Wilton Manors City of Wilton Manors Current
Encourage densification in specific areas to support transit Accessibility City of Oakland Park City of Oakland Park Ongoing
Adopt a LIRP Conversion Ordinance to allow insertion of housing into areas originally planned as major employment centers Accessibility City of Boca Raton City of Boca Raton Current
Bring the "inward" development of casinos "outward" to connect with surrounding city by adding hotel and residential uses to the entertainment/casino districts Accessibility City of Hallandale Beach City of Hallandale Beach Current
Provide incentives (or “credits”) for infill or redevelopment projects within Activity Center future land use areas, which coincide with the I-95 CMPP Multimodal Districts. Incorporate development credits and Multimodal Level of Service concepts in Activity Centers. Accessibility BCPC BCPC Ongoing
Use overlay zoning to streamline the development process for multimodal districts Accessibility City of Fort Lauderdale City of Fort Lauderdale Current
Incentivize workforce housing, including near major employers and rail stations Accessibility City of Boca Raton City of Boca Raton Future: short-term
Develop master plans for multimodal districts Accessibility City of Fort Lauderdale City of Fort Lauderdale Current
Create a Citywide Master Plan and use the plan as a blueprint for the City's vision and to update development regulations and zoning codes. Accessibility City of Hallandale Beach City of Hallandale Beach Inactive
Develop TOD guidelines for multimodal nodes Accessibility City of Fort Lauderdale City of Fort Lauderdale Current
Establish Transportation Concurrency Exception Areas (TCEAs) Accessibility Palm Beach County Palm Beach County Completed
Create an Urban Redevelopment Area to promote redevelopment and increase densities Accessibility Palm Beach County Palm Beach County Completed
Downtown Fort Lauderdale RAC Land Use Plan Amendment: Approved a land use plan amendment that increased the residential dwelling unit cap in the City of Ft. Lauderdale's Downtown RAC by 5,000 dwelling units, worked with city staff to apply a multimodal level of service analysis the traffic impacts, and introduced requirements for on-going monitoring and evaluation of the transportation impacts. Accessibility BCPC, City of Fort Lauderdale BCPC, City of Fort Lauderdale Completed
Adopt downtown mixed use district with incentives to promote higher density Accessibility City of Oakland Park City of Oakland Park Current
Create a functional Transit-Oriented District along east Atlantic Boulevard, and encourage density and jobs/housing balance to support transit. Accessibility City of Pompano Beach City of Pompano Beach Ongoing
Continue to diversify the land uses in uptown Fort Lauderdale Accessibility FXE Airport City of Fort Lauderdale Ongoing
Complete BrowardNEXT Phase 2 to update the Broward County Comprehensive Plan Accessibility Broward County Broward County Current
Local Government Comprehensive Plan Review Accessibility SFRPC SFRPC Ongoing
Work with developers on the Dania Pointe development. Accessibility City of Dania Beach City of Dania Beach Current
Establish East Transit Oriented Corridor to connect NWCRA Downtown Innovation District to Pompano Beach Accessibility City of Pompano Beach City of Pompano Beach Current