City Initiated Text Amendments:
Update Introduction and support data throughout all the Elements of the Comprehensive Plan as appropriate to reflect current conditions; update all maps as appropriate to reflect current city boundaries; update all maps and tables as appropriate; and, update the Goals, Objectives and Policies as required to modify partially completed or eliminate completed initiatives and to incorporate appropriate changes to goals and objectives gleamed from the EAR public hearing processes.
Within the Elements listed below the following additional changes are proposed:
Future Land Use Element
1. Update existing land use and population data, including supporting maps and tables.
2. Update vacant land analysis.
3. Update Redevelopment Analysis section to reflect completion of all Redevelopment Plans.
4. Update descriptions for all land use categories to include intensities and densities.
5. Add new policies to achieve an appropriate mix of uses, direct resources to infrastructure improvements downtown, and explore additional downtown open space opportunities.
6. Add policies to affirm the City's continued commitment to workforce housing.
7. Add policies to develop design guidelines for the North Federal Highway area and evaluate the need for guidelines in the Congress Avenue Corridor and Four Corners Area.
8. Future Land Use Element - Amendment to the Land Use Designation/Zoning Matrix table to add SAD, OS and OSR zoning districts to be consistent with additional Future Land Use categories.
Transportation Element
1. Add new policy to designate the railroad parking lot, north of East Atlantic Avenue as a potential railroad stop for future passenger service on the FEC Railroad.
Housing Element
1. Update Affordable Housing section to reflect new City initiatives.
2. Add new policies to affirm the City's continued commitment to workforce housing.
Public Schools Facilities Element
1. Update element to reflect changes related to the second amendment to the Interlocal Agreement.
Future Land Use Map amendment relates to the Fair Oaks Center, located South of Linton
Boulevard, and on the East Side of the LWDD E-3 Canal. The proposal involves the annexation of the parcel and a change in the Future Land Use Map designation from County INST (Institutional) to City CF (Community Facilities.
