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Miramar approves settlement allowing 84‑unit affordable complex at 3300 Foxcroft Road after mediation
Summary
After mediation and months of contention, the Miramar City Commission voted 3–2 to approve a settlement that clears the way for an 84‑unit, five‑story affordable rental building at 3300 Foxcroft Road, contingent on design and community‑safety measures and a $200,000 donation for road maintenance.
The Miramar City Commission on Nov. 5 approved a settlement resolving Broward County Circuit Court case CACE24‑018160 that allows an 84‑unit, five‑story affordable housing development at 3300 Foxcroft Road to proceed under conditions negotiated in mediation.
The resolution passed 3–2. Vice Mayor Yvette Colburn, Commissioner Avon Edwards and Mayor Wayne Messam voted in favor; Commissioners Chambers and Sherazard voted against the settlement.
City Attorney Pam Booker told the commission the settlement followed mediation and formal litigation brought by the developer, Arbor Ridge Housing Partners. “The court will make a decision on what has been filed before them,” Booker said during the presentation, explaining the city faced a narrow window to settle or let the judge rule on briefs already filed. Under the settlement the developer agreed to conditions including design changes to…
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