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04-024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ORDINANCE NO. 04- ~ q AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADD ONE OBJECTIVE AND THREE POLICIES TO ADD DEVELOPMENT THRESHOLDS APPLICABLE TO THE URBAN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida ("City") has adopted a comprehensive plan, pursuant to Ordinance 89-38 in accordance with the Local Government Comprehensive Planning Act; and WHEREAS, after public heating and study, the City Commission deems it to be in the best interest of the inhabitants of the City to amend the text of the City's Comprehensive Plan by the creation of Objective 1.23, designating the downtown as an Urban Central Business District for the purpose of increasing the DRI thresholds in the Future Land Use Element and Future Land Use Map; and WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of staff that the proposed text amendments to the Comprehensive Plan designating the downtown as an Urban Central Business District for the purpose of increasing DRI thresholds are consistent with the requirements of Rule 28-24.014(a), FAC and will enable projects of a scale that will make a positive impact on the central business district, and will further implement development recommendations of the adopted Federal Highway Corridor Community Redevelopment Plan. S:\CA\Ordinances\CPTA 04-001 Urban Central Business District.doc 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. That Objective 1.23 of the City of Boynton Beach Comprehensive Plan is hereby created, as follows: Objective 1.23 As a part of Urban Infill and redevelopment strategies, higher densities and intensities will be encouraged in the Urban Core. Pursuant to , Section 380.06(2)(e), Florida Statutes and Rule 28-24.014(1), F. A. C., the Urban Central Business District, as depicted on the Future Land Use Map Rule 28-24.014(1), F. A. C., the Urban Central Business District, as depicted on the Future Land Use Map, is hereby established to increase the development of regional impact guidelines and standards. These increased thresholds shall apply only to those developments approved after the effective date of the implementing ordinance (Ordinance 03-039). Policy 1.23.1 For residential, hotel, office or retail developments, the applicable guidelines and standards shall increase by 50 percent. Policy 1.23.2 The applicable multi-use guidelines and standards shall increase by 100%, provided that one land use of the multi-use development is residential, and that residential development amounts to not less than 35 percent of the city's applicable residential threshold. Policy 1.23.3 If any portion of a proposed development is located outside the delineated Urban Central Business District, the increased guidelines and standards of Rule 28-24.014(10), F. A. C., shall not apply. Section 2. All laws and ordinances applying to the City of Boynton Beach in conflict with any provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 3. Should any section or provision of this Ordinance or any portion thereof be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the remainder of this Ordinance. Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. 37 S:\CA\Ordinances\CPTA 04-001 Urban Central Business District.doc 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 FIRST READING this [ day of ~/3 C; [ I SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSAGE this ¢qo day of ¢; [ ,2004. ATTEST: 24 27 28 29 30 31 S:\CA\Ordinances\CPTA 04-001 Urban Central Business District.doc ,2004. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA /