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Council backs 20th Street TOD project on first reading; developer to fund amenity and parking review, offers 5% workforce units for first responders
Summary
The Hialeah City Council approved on first reading a rezoning of a full block on East 20 Fifth Street to Transit Oriented Development, allowing an 8‑story mixed‑use project with roughly 559 units and ground‑floor retail.
The Hialeah City Council approved on first reading a rezoning of a full city block between East 20 Fifth Street and East 20 Sixth Street from Parking (P) to Transit Oriented Development (TOD), clearing zoning entitlements for an 8‑story mixed‑use development that the applicant says will deliver about 559 multifamily units and 26,000 square feet of ground‑floor commercial space.
Alejandro Arias, counsel for the applicant, said the 5.6‑acre project will provide units ranging from studios to three‑bedrooms and will include off‑street parking “well in excess of the code requirements,” providing 818 off‑street spaces where 764 are required, plus 38 on‑street perimeter spaces. He…
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