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Council initiates review of redevelopment-unit policy after county commissioner request

2149131 · January 24, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Council voted unanimously to initiate an amendment to the administrative rules governing redevelopment units in the Broward Next land-use plan, at Commissioner Fisher's request following a county commission discussion about increasing affordable housing set-asides.

The Broward County Planning Council voted to initiate an amendment to the administrative rules that implement redevelopment units in the Broward Next land-use plan, following a request from County Commissioner Lamar P. Fisher.

What the change would seek: redevelopment units form a countywide pool that replaced older "flexibility units" in the 2017 Broward Next plan. Redevelopment units equal about 3% of adopted dwelling units (about 33,000 at adoption). Local governments may apply for pools of 500 or 750 units when at least 10% of those units are…

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