Examples (16)

Objective: Accessibility

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

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Description Objective Originators Implementors Timeframe
Use administrative provisions for development in the zoning code as an incentive in special districts to reduce uncertainty in the development process Accessibility City of Miramar City of Miramar Ongoing
Offer density and intensity bonuses to encourage land assembly Accessibility City of Miramar City of Miramar Ongoing
Incentivize development into mobility hubs (and Multimodal Nodes) to preserve rural areas Accessibility Broward MPO Broward MPO Ongoing
Revise land development codes and zoning ordinances to support the recommended densities, intensities, mix of uses, street network, building design, and parking metrics in FDOT's Framework for Transit Oriented Development (2011) Accessibility FDOT Cities Future: short-term
Implement TOD zoning and other TOD components in the RAC and creating a pedestrian friendly environment near the proposed Tri-Rail Coastal Link station location Accessibility City of Hallandale Beach City of Hallandale Beach Current
Allow exceptions to concurrency mitigation requirements for TODs Accessibility Palm Beach County Palm Beach County Completed
Support TOD in future passenger rail station areas through coordination with local governments and developers on future land use policies and zoning codes Accessibility SFRTA SFRTA Current
Increase allowable densities with land development regulations for multimodal districts Accessibility City of Fort Lauderdale City of Fort Lauderdale Current
Revise land development regulations to better support infill and redevelopment Accessibility Palm Beach County Palm Beach County Current
Amend Land Development Regulations to require minimum intensities and densities needed to support priority mass transit routes including commuter rail corridors Accessibility FDOT Cities, Counties Future: short-term
Provide technical assistance to local governments to update land use regulations and development codes to be supportive of TOD within Multimodal Nodes Accessibility FDOT FDOT Future: short-term
Collaborate with the local business community to garner private sector support for transit projects and TOD Accessibility SFRTA SFRTA Current
Identify opportunities for small-scale projects to improve transit-friendliness along major corridors (e.g. Glades Road), instead of adding more vehicle travel lanes. Accessibility Palm Beach MPO Palm Beach MPO Ongoing
Conduct land use studies around potential future Tri-Rail Coastal Link station areas to encourage TOD. Accessibility Palm Beach County SFRTA Completed
Provide low interest rate loans to meet the credit needs of businesses that are not entirely served by conventional lenders. Accessibility SFRPC SFRPC Ongoing
Promote both employment and residential density around Tri-Rail (and other high capacity transit) stations Accessibility City of Deerfield Beach City of Deerfield Beach Current