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Boca Raton staff, developer and appraiser lay out steps for downtown government campus
Summary
City staff outlined regulatory steps and a hybrid form-based code for a proposed downtown government campus; the developer presented a seven-building conceptual master plan and the city's appraiser reported preliminary valuations and options for additional appraisal scenarios.
Boca Raton officials on Monday described the regulatory roadmap, design concepts and valuation work for a proposed government campus on the east side of Northwest 2nd Avenue, a project team said will be considered by the city early next year.
Brandon Shadd, the city's development services director, told the council the process includes comprehensive-plan amendments and a downtown development-of-regional-impact (DDRI) development-order amendment scheduled for council consideration in February 2026, rezoning that could follow a March 10, 2026 ballot question (if voters approve), and site-plan and final development approvals afterward.
The city is drafting a hybrid traditional/form-based code to emphasize building form, massing and street-level activation while requiring standard analyses for traffic, utilities…
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