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04-25-2005 Workshop City of Aventura, Florida 2005 Comprehensive Plan Evaluation and Appraisal Report April 25, 2005 Commission Workshop Bell David Planning Group and The Corradino Group What is an EAR? An Evaluation and Appraisal Report is a review of the City's Comprehensive Plan. - Required every 7 years - Responds to changes in State, regional and local planning requirements - Gauges progress in achieving Comprehensive Plan goals, objectives and policies - Identifies changes to the City such as population increases, annexations and changes in land use 2 Identify Major Issues As part of the EAR, the City must also identify the major planning issues it is facing, and make recommendations to amend the Comprehensive Plan to address these issues. - The City conducted a public workshop on the issues to be addressed in the EAR on December 16, 2004. - Based on this workshop, the City received a Letter of Understanding from the State agreeing to these issues. The purpose of this workshop is to gain more input on these issues. 3 EAR Recommendations The EAR will result in a series of recommendations for Comprehensive Plan amendments. These recommendations are intended to: - Ensure that the Comprehensive Plan adequately addresses the major issues. - Update the Comprehensive Plan to address changes in the City, and in State growth management requirements. 4 EAR Recommendations The EAR based amendments may be may be implemented through: - New and/or amended land development regulations. - The development of programs and initiatives intended to achieve identified goals and objectives, and/or to address specific challenges. - Capital projects - The development and implementation of more specific neighborhood, redevelopment, or special area plans. 5 Issues Based on the Workshop, six issues were identified: - Development and Redevelopment - Housing - Emergency Management - Transportation - I ntergovernmental Coordination - Quality of Life 6 Development and Redevelopment - Identify existing and projected development and redevelopment that is occurring in the City, or that has occurred since the Comprehensive Plan was adopted. - Review plans, proposals and projects that have been prepared for particular areas (i.e. Town Center, Hospital District). - Identify unmet redevelopment needs, and the redevelopment potential of underutilized areas (including shopping centers along Biscayne Boulevard). - Evaluate the characteristics of development that is occurring in the City (i.e. densities, Floor Area Ratios, building heights, etc.). 7 Development and Redevelopment ( continued) - Address the need to balance development and redevelopment occurring in the City and in neighboring jurisdictions. - Identify the City's maximum potential build-out by comparing what is allowed to current development. - Identify key challenges that the City is facing in terms of development and redevelopment, and strategies to address these challenges - Evaluate if, how, and where development and redevelopment should occur over the next ten and twenty years, the need for development and redevelopment guidelines? 8 Housing - Identify strategies to ensure the availability of housing for existing and future households of all income levels, and to accommodate employees of existing and future businesses. - Evaluate implications of the diminishing rental housing. stock that is resulting from condominium conversions. - Review available data to gauge the City's existing and proposed housing needs. - Identify the City's housing goals for the next ten and twenty years. 9 Emergency Management - Describe the adopted standards for hurricane evacuation times in the City, and the methodology for developing these standards. - Evaluate the consistency of these standards with those of adjacent municipalities, and the City's emergency management plans in a regional context. - Evaluate roadway levels of service as related to evacuation needs, particularly along Interstate 95, Biscayne Boulevard, Ives Dairy Road and Miami Gardens Drive. 10 Transportation - Evaluate the City's transportation system, including pedestrian facilities, bicycle paths, marine facilities, roadways, parking facilities, and transit routes. - Identify specific transportation problems, including congested areas, signage issues, and the lack connectivity between different parts of the City and with adjacent areas (particularly the area west of Biscayne Boulevard). - Identify and address strategies to better address transportation needs and problems in the face of continued development and redevelopment. 11 Transportation ( continued) - Study the implementation of new traffic concurrency requirements. - Review and address Transportation Concurrency Management Area guidelines. - Evaluate the potential for the provision of premium transit services along the FEC (North) corridor. Identify and support potential funding sources to address the City's transportation needs through the People's Transportation Plan and other sources. 12 I ntergovern mental Coord i nation - Identify the City's interlocal agreements with other jurisdictions, and the effectiveness of the City's intergovernmental coordination processes and procedures. - Evaluate the effectiveness of the Interlocal Agreement for Public School Facility Planning in Miami-Dade County. - Evaluate the implications of development and redevelopment that is occurring in adjacent municipalities on the quality of life of City residents, and identify strategies to improve coordination to address these and other issues. 13 Quality of Life - How can the City maintain and improve its quality of life given on-going development pressure and competing needs? - Evaluate the City's inventory of parks, schools (public, private and charter), and other facilities and services important to the quality of life of existing and future residents. - Identify potential strategies to maintain, enhance or improve these services as appropriate. 14 Next Steps . Develop the EAR . Present draft EAR to Council . Transmit draft EAR to DCA . Present EAR for adoption by City Council and transmit to DCA 15 Schedule . ISSUE IDENTIFICATION/PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT Nov. - Dec. 04 . DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARATION OF DRAFT EAR Jan. - June 05 . PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED EAR July 05 . TRANSMIT PROPOSED EAR TO DCA Sept. 05 . REVISE PROPOSED EAR Oct. 05 . PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT PROPOSED EAR Nov. 05 . TRANSMIT ADOPTED EAR TO DCA Dec. 1,05 . 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