File #: ID#21-9184    Version: 1 Name: WSO: Two tier approval process for allocating the Public Amenities Incentive Pool in the Downtown Core
Type: Action Item Status: Filed
File created: 5/4/2021 In control: Planning & Development
On agenda: 5/17/2021 Final action: 5/17/2021
Title: Provide direction on a proposed two-tier approval process for allocating the Public Amenities Incentive Pool in the Downtown. (WSO)
Attachments: 1. Downtown Public Amenities Pool Memo, 2. City Council Work Session 5-17-2021 -Presentation - Downtown Pool FINAL, 3. Cover Memo, 4. Cover Memo

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Provide direction on a proposed two-tier approval process for allocating the Public Amenities Incentive Pool in the Downtown. (WSO)

 

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SUMMARY: 

As directed by City Council, Planning and Development Department staff have been exploring ways to incentivize higher density/intensity development in the Downtown in accordance with increases recently authorized by Forward Pinellas. As such, staff is seeking direction from City Council on an option to establish a two-tier approach to allocating units and floor area from the existing Public Amenities Incentive Pool to promote redevelopment in the Downtown.

 

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