Fort Walton Beach Resolution — 90-07-Transmit Comp Plan 2000 to DCA — reading text

Policy 7.~: 3. 5); c. Ensure compatibility of adjacent land uses; d. Provide for open space ( reference Chapter 12 of this Ordinance); Page 7- 1  e. Protect potable water wellfields and sources ( reference Policy 11. B. 2. 1); f. Regulation of areas subject to seasonal or periodic flooding ( reference Policy 7. A. 4. 3); g. Provide for drainage and stor.m water ence management ( refer- Chapter 10 of this Ordinance); h. Protect the environmentally sensitive lands designated pursuant to this ordinance ( reference Policy 11. B. 3. 3); i. The regulation of signage; j. Implement the Concurrency Management System described in Chapter 6 of this Ordinance; and k. Insure adequate, safe and convenient on- site traffic flow ,and parking ( reference Policy 8. A. l. 2). Obiective 7. A. 2 - The City continually shall encourage and support the redevelopment and renewal of blighted or under- utilized areas provision within the LDC and public through policy ( reference Policy 7. A. 1. 1). Poliey 7. A. 2. 1 The City shall continue to direct its Development Block Grant efforts to those areas within the Community rating greatest need ( reference Table 14- 1). City demonst- Areas of greatest need shall be defined as those areas within the City meeting the program requirements promulgated by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. PolicY 7. A. 2. 2 - The City shall continue its efforts to create " Fort Walton Landing" with associated infrastructure and incentives. " Fort Walton redevelopment Landing" is a proposed six ( 6) acre re- development, in the City S urban core. I The development, tion, will be a multi- use upon comple- complex fronting Santa Rosa Sound. Current-.-- plans for the development call for significant participation by the private sector and incentives provided by the City. The goal of the City in establishing " Fort Walton Landing" is the urban redevelopment of its core and protection of~public access to Santa Rosa Sound and the shoreline ( for additional information the reader is encouraged to review the Fort Walton Beach Community Redevelopment Plan). Poliey 7. A. 2. 3 - The Land Development for new development to. utilize Code shall contain requirements collection systems in order existing water, sewer and solid waste to downtown redevelopment. discourage urban sprawl and encourage Policy 7 . A. 2. 4 - Higher service fees for development not existing facilities utilizing may be included within the Land Development Code. Page 7- 2 I... Policv 7. A. 2. 5 - The City shall continue its recommendations of the Port Walton efforts to implement the Beach Community RedeveloDment Plan. Ob1ective 7. A. 3 - The City shall ti.on or reduction of encourage and provide for the elimina- uses inconsistent with the communi. and future land uses ty' s character upon reference Policy 7. A. l. l) adoption of the Land Development Code 7. A. 3. 6, by implementing Policies 7. A. 3. l others. among through Poliey 7. A. 3. l - The Land eliminate expansion of Development Code shall contain provisions to non- with the Future Land Use conforming land uses which are inconsistent Maps or the City' s Zoning Ordinance. Poliey 7 . A. 3 . 2 -. The Land which ensure that all future Development Code shall contain provisions planning practices and principles development is consistent with accepted as well as natural area limitations. Policy 7 . A. 3. 3 Expansion or replacement of land uses which incompatible with the Future Land Use are Maps shall be prohibited. Policy 7. A. 3. 4 - The' City shall include provisions in the Land ment Code that Develop- restrict mixed- use intensities described development to the locations and on the Future Land Use 1, 7- 2 and 7- 3). Maps ( reference Figure 7- Policy 7. A. 3. 5 - The standards for densities or intensities of each land use use for category shall be as reflected on the Future Land Use Maps and as defined within the Land 7. A. l. l). As a minimum, the Development Code ( reference Policy standards shall include: a. Standards for other. buffering different land uses one from the These may include: l) New neighborhood commercial uses may be used to buffer residential neighborhoods from more intensive land uses; 2) Medium density residential districts may be used to buffer single family uses from neighborhood commercial uses; b. Low" density residential districts shall allow no more than 5. 45 dwelling units per gross acre; c. Medium density residential development shall allow no more than 16 dwelling units per gross acre for all single family, duplex or triplex dwelling units. All townhouse;' apartment and/ or condominium projects on parcels of no less than one ( 1) acre 31.17 develop up to may dwelling units per gross acre; provided however that all height I bulk and open space provisions are complied with by the development. Page 7- 3  1~ Z3-1t)~~"'" ' pY ~;- C- ~ JI... ~ d. The mixed- use districts A may allow units up to 50 dwelling per gross acre, but shall be densities within any addition, all projects shall particular required development.