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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005 01 05 Regular 501 Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan Evaluation and Appraisal ReportPLANNING & ZONING BOARD / LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY ITEM 501 January 5, 2005 Meeting Consent Information Public Hearin Re ular X REQUEST: The Planning and Zoning (P&Z) Board /Local Planning Agency wishes to begin preparing for the Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan Evaluation and Appraisal Report due May 1, 2008. PURPOSE: The purpose of this Agenda Item is to begin preparing for the Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan Evaluation and Appraisal Report due May 1, 2008. This will be accomplished by: 1-Reviewing the Traffic Analysis Zone (TAZ) socio-economic data requested by Seminole County (and prepared by Staff) prior to its transmittal to the County. Discussion led by Staff. 2- Reviewing the Transportation Element of the Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan (as requested by the P&Z/LPA). Discussion led by the Board. APPLICABLE LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY Florida Statute 163.3174 (4) :The Local Planning Agency shall have the general responsibility for the conduct of the comprehensive planning program. Specifically, the Local Planning Agency shall: (a) Be the agency responsible for the preparation of the comprehensive plan or plan amendment and shall make recommendations to the governing body regarding the adoption or amendment of such plan.. . (b) Monitor and oversee the effectiveness and status of the comprehensive plan and recommend to the governing body such changes in the comprehensive plan as may from time to time be required.. . Winter Springs Article III. Comprehensive Plan Amendments Section 15-30. Authority, purpose and intent. The city commission shall have the sole authority to amend or supplement the comprehensive plan in accordance with the mandatory requirements of Sections 163.3184, 163.3187, and 163.3189 Florida Statutes... ~~ January 5, 2005 P&Z /Local Planning Agency Regular Item 501 Page 2 of 3 CONSIDERATIONS: ^ The following is the schedule of Comprehensive Plan Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) adoption dates set out by the Dept. of Community Affairs for Seminole County and Winter Springs: Seminole County Sept.l, 2006 Winter Springs May 1, 2008 The Dept. of Community Affairs purposefully sets the county EAR due dates well in advance of cities within its jurisdiction, so that the data generated can be a catalyst for each city's EAR. ^ Seminole County is currently updating its Traffic Analysis Zone (TAZ) socio-economic data set to a new fiscal base year of 10/1/2004-05. This dataset contains current and projected population, dwelling units and jobs by TAZ and is used to calculate the projected demand for future county wide services for libraries, recreation, solid waste, water/sewer and roads. This work, once completed, will help facilitate Winter Spring's work on our upcoming EAR. For the TAZ update, the basic comprehensive plan land use map series must be updated to identify all remaining vacant buildable acres by future land use. The key map update information needed is the Future Land Use and Committed Land Use. Seminole County has requested certain data from the City so that they might accurately estimate public facility service demands and time capital construction projects. The County will be updating and projecting population, dwelling units and jobs by Traffic Analysis Zones through the year 2025. Information Requested: 1- Future Land Use Map (FLU) (a)- Current Future Land Use Map- (b)-Description ofeach FLU category containing: 1-The name of the FLU designation 2- A description of intended uses, including details of any Planned Development/Mixed land uses. 3- Residential type (SF/MF/MH) densities (units per acre specified as gross or net buildable) 4- Non-residential type and intensities (SF) 2-Committed Land Use Map (CLU) Committed information allows the identification of currently vacant or semi-vacant properties with specific and detailed development plans. (a)- Current Committed Land Use Map- (b)-Data detailing the planned density and intensify by use. This data will be presented to the P&Z/LPA for review and transmittal to the County. 2 January 5, 2005 P&Z /Local Planning Agency Regular Item 501 Page 3 of 3 RECOMMENDATION: 1-Staff recommends that the P&Z/LPA Board approve the transmittal of the requested data to Seminole County. 2-Per Board determination. ATTACHMENTS: None P&Z ACTION: 3