HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2025-015 Amending LDC - Sec. 265 - Off Street Parking for Hotels (Amended)ORDINANCE NO. 2025-015
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 28, ENTITLED “LAND
DEVELOPMENT CODE”, AT PART 2, ENTITLED “SITE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS”, ARTICLE 265 ENTITLED “OFF STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS AT SECTION 265-50 ENTITLED “OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIRED; ON-STREET PARKING CREDIT” IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE
REQUIRED PARKING FOR HOTELS IN THE CRA FORM-BASED ZONING
DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; CODIFICATION; AND FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend the City’s Land Development Code, Chapter 28,
at Part 2, entitled “site Development Regulations”, Part 2, entitled “Site Development
Regulations”, Article 265, entitled “Off-Street Parking Requirements” in order to reduce the
required parking for hotels in the CRA Form-Based Zoning Districts; and
WHEREAS, Dania Beach is located next to the Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood Airport (which
airport is jurisdictionally located within Dania Beach) and the Ft. Lauderdale Port, and travelers
have not been using rental cars when staying at Dania Beach hotels; and
WHEREAS, a planning analysis appears to support such reduction in required parking as
it relates to restaurants, other large gathering spaces, lounges, restaurants, and shops; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the ordinance amendment is reasonably
related to the health, safety, and general welfare of the residents of the City, and furthers the
purpose, goals, objectives and policies of the City of Dania Beach Comprehensive Plan
(“Comprehensive Plan”).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the above “WHEREAS” clauses are ratified and confirmed as being
true and correct, and they are made a part of and incorporated into this Ordinance by this reference.
Section 2. That Chapter 28, entitled “Land Development Code”, Part 2, entitled “Site
Development Regulations”, Article 265, entitled “Off-Street Parking Requirements” in order to
reduce the required parking for hotels in the CRA Form-Based Zoning Districts is amended as
follows:
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Sec. 265-50. Off-street parking required; on-street parking credit.
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(D) [Abbreviations.] Abbreviations used in the off-street parking requirement table.
CSA = Customer service area
Pkg = Parking
Requ. = Requirement, required
I/B = Inbound
O/B = Outbound
SCHEDULE OF MINIMUM OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirement
Use All Other Districts CRA Form-Based
Districts
(A) Residential and Lodging
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3 Hotels and Motels One (1) per guest
room Plus ten (10) spaces per one thousand (1,000) sf of floor
area devoted to
ballrooms, meeting rooms, restaurants, lounges, shops and other accessory uses
Eight-tenths (0.8) per
guest room plus five (5) spaces per one thousand (1,000) sf of floor area for
ballrooms,
restaurants, lounges and shops; one fourth (0.25) per seat for banquet/meeting
rooms.
In CC, EDBB-MU and GTWY-MU districts Zero (0) parking
required., if
supported by the required parking analysis and subject to the approval of the
Community
Development Director.
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Section 3. That all ordinances or part of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
the Ordinance are repealed.
Section 4. It is the intention of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Dania
Beach, and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a
part of the Code of the City of Dania Beach, Florida. The sections of this ordinance may be
renumbered or re-lettered to accomplish such intention, and the word “ordinance” may be changed
to “section,” “article,” or other appropriate word.
Section 5. That this Ordinance shall be effective 10 days after passage on second
reading.
PASSED on first reading on June 24, 2025.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading on August 26, 2025.
First Reading:
Motion by: Commissioner Ryan.
Second by: Commissioner Lewellen.
Second Reading:
Motion by: Vice Mayor Salvino.
Second by: Commissioner Rimoli.
FINAL VOTE ON ADOPTION: Unanimous X
Yes No
Commissioner Lori Lewellen ____ ____
Commissioner Luis Rimoli ____ ____
Commissioner Archibald J. Ryan IV ____ ____
Vice Mayor Marco Salvino ____ ____
Mayor Joyce L. Davis ____ ____
ATTEST:
ERIN MCCLENDON JOYCE L. DAVIS
DEPUTY CITY CLERK MAYOR
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
EVE A. BOUTSIS CITY ATTORNEY