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Planning board to continue review of Lincoln Road incentives for residential development; outreach and study requested
Summary
The Miami Beach Planning Board continued review of proposed Lincoln Road code changes that would incentivize residential development by raising FAR and heights in defined subareas, asking staff for more outreach and technical analysis before transmittal.
The Planning Board reviewed a package of proposed land-use changes on March 4 intended to incentivize residential development on Lincoln Road and continued the items to the May 6 meeting for further outreach and technical refinement.
The proposals split Lincoln Road into subareas and would raise floor-area ratio (FAR) and height limits in defined zones in return for residential-only development above the ground floor and other conditions. For Lincoln Road West the draft increases ranged from a 0.5 to 1.0 FAR uplift depending on parcel size and would raise some height limits (for example from 50 feet to up to 100 feet in parts). Lincoln Road East drafts proposed up to 3.5 FAR in some blocks and higher height limits…
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