TO: Planning and Zoning Board
FROM: Benjamin J. Ziskal, AICP, CEcD, Director of Economic Development
DATE: October 4, 2016
Title
PZ-06-2016 CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE TO REVISE THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, APPENDIX B, AMENDING ELEMENT I FUTURE LAND USE IN ORDER TO PERMIT HABITABLE STRUCTURES WITHIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLE RESORT PARKS.
LOCATION: 1A SUNDIAL CIRCLE, MARGATE, FL
ZONING: RVRP
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: PALM BEACH FARMS, A PORTION OF BLOCK 95, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2, PAGE 54, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PETITIONER: ANNIE DEMPS, AGENT FOR AZTEC RV RESORT
BACKGROUND: Under Appendix B, Element I Future Land Use, the current definition for Recreational Vehicle Park prohibits any tent or building utilized for sleeping, camping or group camping. This amendment would delete that prohibition and permit habitable structures within recreational vehicle resort parks.
The petitioner requested consideration of an ordinance amending Article XVIII-RVRP Districts to allow RV lot structures that were permanent and habitable at the Development Review Committee (DRC) meeting on March 22, 2016. This request has been resubmitted and will be heard as a separate item (DRC 09-16-01) at this meeting. A copy of the minutes from the March 22, 2016 DRC meeting is attached.
RECOMMENDATION: The Development Review Committee (DRC) recommended approval with some changes at the DRC meeting on September 27, 2016. A draft copy of the meeting minutes is attached.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: n/a
CONTACT PERSON: Benjamin J. Ziskal, AICP, CEcD, Director of Economic Development