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ORDINANCE NO. 20O-10-146: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO SCRAP METAL PROCESSING PLANT USES ALONG MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE./N.W. 31ST AVE.; AMENDING SCHEDULE H, NONCONFORMING LAND USE PROVISIONS TO ADD SECTION 1.16, AMORTIZATION PERIOD FOR SCRAP METAL PROCESSING PLANT USES LOCATED ALONG MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD./N.W. 31ST AVE.; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, DESORAE GILES-SMITH).
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Need: A proposed Ordinance amending the Land Development Regulations’
Schedule H by adding 1.16 Scrap Metal Processing Plant Uses to amortize
Scrap Metal Processing Plant Uses within the proposed CRA Expansion Area
encompassing NW 31 st Avenue within five (5) years from the adoption date of this
Ordinance.
Summary Explanation/ Background: Staff has identified a need to amortize Scrap
Metal Processing Plant Uses along Martin Luther King Blvd/ NW 31 st Ave as they
are not compatible with the City of Lauderhill’s Comprehensive Plan, Proposed
SE CRA Expansion’s Uses, and have been deemed a heath/safety risk to the
abutting community.
Attachments: Development Review Report including attachments
Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact: The Division finds the implementation of this
Resolution may not require a budget allocation or expenditure of City funds and
concludes it may not have any direct fiscal impact on the City’s budget.
Estimated Time for Presentation: 5 minutes
Master Plan: Explain how this Agenda item advances one or more objectives
Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption
Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill
[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities
Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages
[] Increase participation in youth sports [] Add new park land and amenities
[] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes
Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas
[] Increase commercial tax base [] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses
[X] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas
Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities
[ ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs [ ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced
[ ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing
Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values Diversity
[ X ] Improves City efficiency [ ] Increase use of Information Technology
[ X ] Increases residents perception of Lauderhill as an excellent place to live