HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-06-14 Planning and Zoning Board Minutes CITY OF DANIA
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
JUNE 14, 1995
7:00 P.M.
PRESENT
Mike Rozos
Robert Harris
Kim Daise
Victor Lohmann
John Chamberlain
Dan Oyler, City Planner
Frank Adler, City Attorney
Lou Ann Cunningham, Board Clerk
Motion made by John Chamberlain to approve the minutes of the May 9, 1995 Planning
and Zoning Board meeting, seconded by Robert Harris. Motion passed unanimously.
1. TX-10-95 -A request by the City of Dania that the following text changes be made to
the Dania Comprehensive Land Use plan. The following was read into the record by
Dan Oyler, City Planner. Dan Oyler explained to the board, that the text changes are
necessary to pursue the grant which will allow the funds for the purchase of the two lots
adjacent to Dania Beach to the north of the pier.
1. Future Land Use Element, Ohjective Vill, add
"Policy 8.5 The Municipal Boundaries, as they may be amended from time to
time, of the City of Dania shall serve as the Urban Service Area boundaries for
the purpose of defining Urban Core Parks and providing all infrastructures and
services."
2. Future Land Use Element, Objective X, add
"Policy 10.3 During the Site Plan Review Process pertaining to new
developments, the City's Staff shall ensure that provisions for adequate open
space and buffers are created to protect natural and Coastal Resources, or
outdoor recreational activities and facilities from adverse impacts that may result
from uses or activities occurring on adjacent lands. Protection techniques shall
include but not be limited to dense landscaping, walls, setbacks, ' shading,
berms, and restricting the proximity of incompatible uses (as defined in Fla.
Statute 163).
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3. Conservation Element. Objective II, add
"Policy 2.4 Continue to enforce zoning regulations which protect the surface
waters, Biscayne Aquifer and well fields cone of influence (zones 1-3) located
beneath the City's municipal boundaries.
4. Conservation Element, Objective IV, change paragraph to read
"Protect, enhance and conserve native communities, wildlife habitats and marine
habitats either, at their present levels or at a greater amount."
5. Conservation Element Objective IV add the following:
"Policy 4.5 Wetlands should be protected, restored, enhanced or mitigated
by public acquisition or through techniques such as; utilizing them as water
retention/detention filtration areas and regulating the restoration program. The
City shall continue to require compliance with all governmental agency
requirements."
"Policy 4.6 All ecological communities including, but not limited to native
vegetation, fisheries, beaches, shoreline ecosystems, reefs, endangered or
threatened wildlife listed plant species, and wetlands as identified by Broward
County shall be the basis for management and, in particular, protection of rare
or endangered species. (Native vegetation includes all rare and threatened
species)."
"Policy 4.7 The City shall continue to insure, on it's public lands, the
preservation and protection of native plant communities listed in the
"REGULATED PLANT INDEX" from destruction by development activities."
"Policy 4.8 The City shall coordinate with the State of Florida's Game and
Freshwater Commission in the implementation or recovery plans and
neotropical flyway for listed bird and fish species."
6. Conservation Element. Objective V, add
"Polices During the acquisition of any privately owned beach front property,
explore the possibility of joint venture use, construction and maintenance of the
beach with the Broward County School System and State or Private
Universities. Emphasis shall be given to developing outstanding land and water
management educational programs directed at installing long term protection of
native species with ongoing outdoor environmental education programs."
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7. Coastal Management Element, Objective II add the following:
"Policy Coordinate with adjacent Cities to Preserve, protect and if
possible, purchase the remaining private property located adjacent to City
owned parks."
"Policy Pursue alternative methods for purchasing private beach front
property through public acquisition utilizing State, Federal, County or private
financial assistance in order to:
1. Rectify land use conflicts associated with antiquated
subdivisions.
2. Correct vested land uses on private property that became non-
conforming as a result of adoption or re-adoption of the Local or
County Comprehensive Plans or Land
Development Regulations.
3. Protect natural areas with an emphasis on either ecologically intact
systems or property located along the
Atlantic Ocean.
4. Ensure the preservation of unique geological or historical sites."
"Policy 3.5 The City shall explore all financial means for acquiring any
privately owned beach property for the following purposes:
1. Ensure the preservation of rare or threatened vegetative
communities.
2. Ensure the protection of listed aquatic or animal species or
habitats of listed species.
3. Ensure the protection and enhancement of the remaining
private beach and shoreline ecosystems.
4. Provide greater outdoor aquatic and open space and recreational
opportunities such as nature trails, waterway trails, interpretive
displays, etc.; for the City's residents to enjoy.
5. Restore or enhance degraded natural areas including but not limited
to removal of non-native vegetation, reforestation, shoreline or dune
restoration, or restoration
of natural hydrology and vegetation.
6. Ensure the protection of enhancement of surface and
groundwater quality.
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7. Provide a secondary natural greenway area for pedestrian, bicyclist
and possibly vehicular access to the adjacent
public beach areas.
8. Increase the outdoor recreation level of service standards.
9. Ensure the preservation of a historically unique area of
South Florida.
10. Provide greater consistency with the South Florida Water
Management's District's existing resource planning and
management plans."
"Policy The City shall protect, enhance or create aquatic vegetation and
ecosystems along all publicly owned beach and inland shorelines subject to
tidal flushing, included but not limited to aquatic weed control, restoration or the
creation of aquatic grass beds."
8. Recreation and Open Space Element, Objective I, add the following:
"Policy icy 1.4 The City's publicly owned Beaches, natural areas,
environmental preserves, parks and recreational facilities shall continue to be
accessible by all motorized an non-motorized means of transportation and
provide access to handicapped residents in accordance with ADA standards."
"Policy 1.5 The City shall explore methods of linking all public lands and
institutions within and adjacent to the city with greenway and or separate
bikeway corridors constructed with native vegetation for shading."
9. Recreation and Olen Space Element, Objective III, add
"Policy 3.4 The city shall place passive recreational facilities, furniture and
displays in all suitable public parks such as exterior furniture, equipment,
walkways, benches, tables, interpretive display trails and wildlife observation
areas."
10. Intergovernmental Coordination Element. Objective I, add
"Policy 1.6 Develop a partnership with the City of Hollywood for the purpose of
coordinating Dania's effort to purchase, preserve, and enhance the remaining
privately owned parcels of beach front property located adjacent to Dania
Beach Park."
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Mike Rozos opened this item to the public for comment. Dan Oyler introduced Dick
Rubin, grants consultant, to the board. Hearing no comments, motion was made by
seconded by to approve the text changes to the Dania Comprehensive Plan as read.
Motion passed on the following roll call:
Victor Lohman - yes Robert Harris - yes
Mike Rozos - yes John Chamberlain - yes
Meeting adjourned.
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