TO: Development Review Committee
FROM: Elizabeth Taschereau, Director of Development Services
DATE: March 9, 2021
Title
CONSIDERATION OF A PLAT NOTE AMENDMENT FOR THE ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE, INC TO ALLOW EXPANSION OF THE SCHOOL USE AND ELIMINATION OF THE CHURCH USE.
LOCATION: 1490 BANKS ROAD
ZONING: COMMUNITY FACILITY (CF-1) AND INDUSTRIAL PARK (M-1A)
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6, OF BLOCK 2, OF “CENTRAL PARK OF COMMERCE,” ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 119, PAGE 27 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PETITIONER: DENNIS D. MELE, ESQ, AGENT FOR BISHOP RICHARD THOMAS, ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTRE.
BACKGROUND: The petitioner is requesting permission to amend the existing note on the face of the plat from 50,572 square feet of church (43,330 square feet of existing and 7,422 square feet of proposed); 23,881 square feet of existing private school; and 6,277 square feet of existing day care use to 75,00 square feet of private school and 7,000 square feet of day care use. The petitioner is eliminating the use of a church and proposing to continue and expand the private school and day care with an outdoor play area located at 1490 Banks Road.