Proposed Land Use Change for 39.4-Acre Site in Broward County

Original title: MOTION TO APPROVE transmittal of a proposed Broward County Land Use Plan amendment to the Broward County Planning Council described as follows: (Commission District 5) A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, BROWARD MUNICIPAL SERVICES DISTRICT (UNINCORPORATED AREA) FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT MAP SERIES, CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF AN APPROXIMATELY 39.4-ACRE SITE, LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF PETERS ROAD AND THE EAST SIDE OF NW 46TH AVENUE, FROM UTILITIES TO MEDIUM (16) RESIDENTIAL FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION.

Record date · August 21, 2025

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What This Bill Does

This motion proposes changing the land use designation for a 39.4-acre site in an unincorporated area of Broward County from 'Utilities' to 'Medium (16) Residential.' The proposal is being sent to the Broward County Planning Council for review.

Why it matters

This action initiates the formal process to rezone 39.4 acres of land from utility use to residential use, which could allow for the construction of up to 16 residential units per acre on the site located near Peters Road and NW 46th Avenue.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Residents of Commission District 5

The land use change alters the potential development density and character of the area near Peters Road and NW 46th Avenue.

Directly affected

Broward County Planning Council

They are tasked with reviewing the proposed amendment to the Comprehensive Plan.

Key Facts

The motion seeks to transmit a proposed amendment to the Broward County Comprehensive Plan to the Broward County Planning Council.
The amendment changes the land use designation of a 39.4-acre site.
The site is located on the south side of Peters Road and the east side of NW 46th Avenue.
The current land use designation is 'Utilities'.

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The proposed new land use designation is 'Medium (16) Residential'.
The site is located within Commission District 5.
The site is located within the Broward Municipal Services District (unincorporated area).
The file number for this item is 25-795.
The item is classified as a 'Consent Item' and is currently 'Agenda Ready'.