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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999 05 10 Regular Item G COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM G ADD-ON Consent Informational Public Hearin Re ular X Mav 10. 1999 Meeting MGR~EPT. Authorization REQUEST: The City Manager requesting the City Commission to receive an update on the Town Center and to consider expansion of the Exclusive Negotiations Agreement with Joshi and Associates to include additional acreage for development. PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is to provide the Commission with a progress report on the Town Center, and for the Commission to discuss expanding the scope of the Exclusive Negotiations Agreement with Joshi and Associates to include the additional acreage on State Road 434 between the Town Center and the Greenway and the property south of the Town Center. CONSIDERATION: Joshi and Associates is interested in developing some 600 acres east and south of the Town Center. Joshi and Associates believes the economic potential of the Town Center is related to the development of the additional acreage and that the entire 900 acres should have an integrated plan of development. Relatedly, Joshi and Associates would like to expand his agreement with the City to provide for this planning, which includes a D.R.1. that will take approximately one year to complete. Joshi and Associates desire to develop the maximum acreage possible in the Town Center while the D.R.1. process is being completed through a Preliminary Development Agreement (P.D.A.) with D.C.A. The progress report will include a short presentation from Duany and Associates. -, FUNDING: None Required. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Commission receive a progress report from Joshi and Associates, discuss expansion of the Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Joshi and Associates, and provide staff with any direction it deems appropriate. ATTACHMENTS: None. COMMISISON ACTION: Word/Agenda/May99rfown Center Update/doc.