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PB24-0661. Commercial / Industrial/ Residential Height and Setback Regulation Modifications Citywide. To be readvertised for a future date.
Commercial / Industrial/ Residential Height and Setback Regulation Modifications Citywide. To be readvertised for a future date
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Proposal
Citywide amendments to commercial, industrial, and residential height and setback regulations in response to Florida's Live Local Act, which allows increased heights for affordable housing developments. The proposal reduces maximum building heights in certain areas and establishes additional tower setback requirements to protect historic districts and neighborhood character.
Staff Recommendation
APPROVAL
Compliance Findings:
✗ Sea Level Rise: Addressed
✗ Comprehensive Plan: Consistent
✗ Land Development Regulations: Compliant
Key Issues
Live Local Act compliance allowing up to 235 feet heights in North Beach
Protection of historic districts including Normandy Isles and Harding Townsite
Tower setback requirements for buildings over 50 feet
Lot aggregation limitations in historic areas
Height reductions in TC-C, RM-3, and Ocean Terrace Overlay districts