Hollywood meeting summaries, agendas, and minutes
Plain-English weekly recaps written from official meeting records. 8 weeks available.
Weeks
- week of 2026-10-26 — Hollywood agendas take up Thomas Street rezoning, city contracts and manager/attorney agreements — no outcomes yet published
- week of 2026-10-19 — Hollywood agendas: 166-acre Emerald Hills rezoning, $946,597.81 CRA contract and $994,644.20 annual Cigna agreement
- week of 2026-08-17 — Hollywood boards weigh major rezoning, beach overlay district; no decisions yet published
- week of 2026-08-03 — Hollywood code hearings held; major rezoning and development reviews ahead
- week of 2026-07-20 — Hollywood Commission Set to Act on Johnson Street Bridge Contracts; CRA Eyes $2M Housing Commitment
- week of 2026-07-13 — Hollywood boards and commission weigh bridge contracts, housing funds, and redevelopment plans
- week of 2026-07-06 — Hollywood Boards Weigh Hotel Density, Redevelopment; City Commission Set to Vote on Bridge Contracts and $2M Housing Commitment
- week of 2026-06-29 — Hollywood Commission to Vote on Over $1.2 Million in Bridge Engineering Contracts
Week of 2026-10-26
Hollywood agendas take up Thomas Street rezoning, city contracts and manager/attorney agreements — no outcomes yet published
Hollywood's Planning and Development Board, Historic Preservation Board and City Commission were scheduled to take up a rezoning, several development plans, service contracts and amendments to the employment agreements of the city manager and city attorney over the past two weeks. Agendas for all five meetings are posted, but minutes have not been published for any of them, so none of the outcomes described below is confirmed.
City Commission, Oct. 21: contracts and services
The Regular City Commission agenda listed several professional service agreements and related items:
- A contract with 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. for citywide answering services, up to $772,013 annually.
- A Master Services Agreement with Everon, LLC for security and fire protection, up to $765,000 annually.
- A change order for Fire Station 74 HVAC replacement increasing funds by $900,639.
- Engineering design services with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Gracewood Sidewalk Network, up to $299,576.
- Development standards for improvements to Harry Berry Park at 301 Azalea Terrace.
The same agenda listed approval of various grants for social and cultural services. The amounts above are the figures stated in the agenda; they are not records of payments made.
City manager and city attorney employment agreements
A joint meeting of the City Commission and the Community Redevelopment Agency board on Oct. 21 listed two resolutions: R-2026-334, an amendment to the employment agreement between the City Manager and the City, and R-2026-335, an amendment to the employment agreement between the City Attorney and the City. The agenda describes the items as authorizing amendments; the terms of any amendment were not included in the summary provided.
A separate Conference Meeting the same day was listed as a general discussion of finances, administration, infrastructure and law enforcement. No votes or ordinances were listed on that agenda.
Planning and Development Board, Oct. 13: Thomas Street rezoning
The board's agenda listed five quasi-judicial items, on which it makes recommendations to the City Commission:
- Rezoning of 2326 Thomas Street, about 0.77 acres, from Dixie Highway Low Intensity Multi-Family (DH-1) to Government Use (GU), requested by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
- Harry Berry Park improvements at 1301 S Ocean Drive/301 Azalea Terrace: development standards and a design/site plan for parking, pedestrian and restroom facilities, requested by PRH 1301 S Ocean Drive, LLC / City of Hollywood.
- 1109 North 21st Avenue: a four-story, 50,472-square-foot self-storage facility with one residential unit, plus a variance to reduce the required 10-foot setback to zero feet.
- 1504-1510 North Dixie Highway and 2112 Roosevelt Street: a four-story, 33-unit multi-family development in the DH-3 district.
- 1118-1126 N 17th Avenue: a four-story, 27-unit multi-family residential development in the FH-1 district.
The meeting was set for 6:00 PM in Room 219 at Hollywood City Hall, 2600 Hollywood Blvd., with public comment in person or virtually and speaking time limited to three minutes per item.
Historic Preservation Board, Oct. 13: three certificates
The board scheduled quasi-judicial hearings on three certificate of appropriateness applications:
- Alterations to an existing commercial building at 814 North Broadwalk, applicant Lucia Rodriguez on behalf of 814 Hollywood LLC (File 26-C-68).
- Construction of a new single-family dwelling at 1338 Jackson Street, applicant Ocean Estate FY LLC (File 26-C-31).
- Additions and alterations to an existing single-family dwelling at 1100 South Northlake Drive, applicant Scott Natvig on behalf of Edward and Sharon Solomon (File 26-C-43).
The agenda also listed approval of previous meeting minutes (HPB 0908 Draft) and review of the 2027-2028 board calendar.
Coming up
No upcoming meetings appear in the records supplied for the next 14 days. That reflects the limits of the information provided and is not confirmation that nothing is scheduled; residents should check the City of Hollywood's official meeting calendar for agendas and any posted minutes from the meetings above.
Week of 2026-10-19
Hollywood agendas: 166-acre Emerald Hills rezoning, $946,597.81 CRA contract and $994,644.20 annual Cigna agreement
Hollywood's City Commission, Community Redevelopment Agency and two advisory boards were scheduled to take up a 166-acre rezoning, a contract of up to $946,597.81 for accessibility work near the beach, and several multi-year service agreements at meetings on October 7 and October 13. Agendas for all four meetings are on file; minutes have not been published, so these records do not establish what was approved or rejected, or how any member voted.
Club at Emerald Hills: 166.134 acres
The City Commission's October 7 agenda listed a 1:45 p.m. quasi-judicial hearing on rezoning 166.134 acres at 4100 N. Hills Drive — the Club at Emerald Hills — from Country Club to Planned Development, with variances and conditions (25-JVZ-16). A related design and site plan (25-DPJ-16) covers eight sites in the planned development: 284 dwelling units, 40 lodging units, a clubhouse and a neighborhood park.
CRA: Burkhardt contract up to $946,597.81
The CRA Board's October 7 agenda included Resolution R-CRA-2026-43, a Construction Management at Risk Phase II agreement with Burkhardt Construction, Inc. for the ADA Ramps and Stairs Project from Crocus Terrace to Magnolia Terrace, in an amount up to $946,597.81. Two consent items were listed: R-CRA-2026-41, correcting scrivener's errors in Resolution R-CRA-2023-12 covering the duration of the initial term and the type of agreements; and R-CRA-2026-42, which would change the regular CRA meeting start time from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on the first Wednesday of each month. The board also was to hear a presentation by Marc Gambrill on the design status of the Charnow Park Improvements Project and an informational report on beach and downtown activities.
Service contracts and a code amendment
Commission consent items included a five-year Cigna medical and pharmacy administrative services agreement up to $994,644.20 annually for 2027-2031, and a Stryker Medical purchase of five powered ambulance stretchers with eight-year service up to $257,784.40. A 1:15 p.m. second reading would amend Chapter 38 of the city code on budget, procurement, finance and economic development.
Planning and Development Board, October 13
Meeting at 6:00 PM in Room 219 at City Hall, 2600 Hollywood Blvd., the board was to hear five quasi-judicial items and make recommendations to the City Commission:
- Rezoning about 0.77 acres at 2326 Thomas Street from Dixie Highway Low Intensity Multi-Family (DH-1) to Government Use (GU), requested by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
- Harry Berry Park improvements at 1301 S Ocean Drive/301 Azalea Terrace: development standards and a design and site plan for parking, pedestrian and restroom facilities, requested by PRH 1301 S Ocean Drive, LLC / City of Hollywood.
- 1109 North 21st Avenue: a four-story, 50,472-square-foot self-storage facility with one residential unit, plus a variance reducing the required 10-foot setback to zero feet.
- 1504-1510 North Dixie Highway and 2112 Roosevelt Street: a four-story, 33-unit multi-family development in the DH-3 district.
- 1118-1126 N 17th Avenue: a four-story, 27-unit multi-family residential development in the FH-1 district.
Speaking time was limited to three minutes per item, and virtual comments closed 10/1/2026.
Historic Preservation Board, October 13
At 3:00 PM in Room 219, the board scheduled quasi-judicial hearings on three certificates of appropriateness: alterations to an existing commercial building at 814 North Broadwalk (applicant Lucia Rodriguez on behalf of 814 Hollywood LLC, File 26-C-68); a new single-family dwelling at 1338 Jackson Street (Ocean Estate FY LLC, File 26-C-31); and additions and alterations to an existing single-family dwelling at 1100 South Northlake Drive (Scott Natvig on behalf of Edward and Sharon Solomon, File 26-C-43). The agenda also listed approval of previous meeting minutes and review of the 2027-2028 board calendar.
Coming up
- **October 21, Regular City Commission:** citywide answering services with 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. up to $772,013 annually; a Master Services Agreement with Everon, LLC for security and fire protection up to $765,000 annually; a Fire Station 74 HVAC change order increasing funds by $900,639; engineering design services with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Gracewood Sidewalk Network up to $299,576; and development standards for Harry Berry Park at 301 Azalea Terrace.
- **October 21, Joint/Special Commission and CRA:** Resolutions R-2026-334 and R-2026-335, amendments to the employment agreements of the City Manager and the City Attorney.
- **October 21, Conference Meeting:** general discussion of finances, administration, infrastructure and law enforcement. No votes or ordinances are listed.
Week of 2026-08-17
Hollywood boards weigh major rezoning, beach overlay district; no decisions yet published
Hollywood's planning and preservation boards met over the past two weeks to consider several development proposals, including a large mixed-use rezoning at Emerald Hills and a new overlay district for the beach area. All meetings were agenda-only, and minutes have not yet been published, so no official decisions or vote tallies are available.
Special Planning and Development Board (Aug. 4)
The board held public hearings on a rezoning request for 166.2 acres at 4100 N Hills Drive, from Country Club (CC) to Planned Development (PD). The proposal, filed as 25-JVZ-16, would allow a mixed-use project with 284 dwelling units, a clubhouse, and 40 lodging units. A related design and site plan review (25-DPJ-16) covers eight sites within the same project, including single-family, multifamily, and townhomes. The board also considered adoption of Ordinance No. O-2024-02 related to the rezoning.
Other items on the agenda:
- A variance request at 315 South 56th Terrace to reduce the side yard setback from 18 feet 9 inches to 15 feet in an RS-5 district (File 26-V-35).
- A design and site plan for a 4-story, 36-unit multifamily development at 2306 Van Buren Street in the DH-2 district (File 24-DP-79).
- A recommendation to the City Commission on the Washington Park Industrial Area Redevelopment Program and urban design guidelines (File 25-RESO-27).
The board also conducted new member orientation, elected officers, and approved previous meeting minutes.
Planning and Development Board (Aug. 11)
The board held a quasi-judicial hearing on a proposed ordinance (File 26-Z-18) to establish the Hollywood Beach Overlay District and adopt design guidelines for the area generally east of the Intracoastal Waterway, south of East Dania Boulevard, west of the Atlantic Ocean, and north of East Hallandale Beach Boulevard. The applicant is the City of Hollywood. The board will make a recommendation to the City Commission on the text amendment to Article 4 of the Zoning and Land Development Regulations. Attachments included a staff report, overlay district map, urban design guidelines, and feasibility analysis. The board also reviewed Development Review Committee projects and approved minutes from June 9, 2026.
Historic Preservation Board (Aug. 11)
The board conducted quasi-judicial hearings on two applications for Certificates of Appropriateness for new single-family homes in the Hollywood Lakes Historic Overlay District:
- 1150 Adams Street (Dulaney LLC) – new dwelling in RS-6 zone.
- 926 Polk Street (926 Polk Street LLC) – new dwelling in RS-6 zone.
The board also approved corrected minutes from April 14 and final minutes from June 9, and reviewed a summary of appeals to the City Commission.
Coming up
No upcoming meetings are listed in the next 14 days. Residents should check the city's official meeting calendar for future agendas and published minutes.
Week of 2026-08-03
Hollywood code hearings held; major rezoning and development reviews ahead
Recent Hollywood advisory board and magistrate meetings produced no published decisions, but several significant land-use reviews are scheduled in the coming weeks — including a proposed rezoning of 166.2 acres at 4100 N Hills Drive.
Code Compliance Special Magistrate
The Special Magistrate held hearings on July 21 and July 22, 2026, at City Hall Commission Chambers to address alleged violations of the City's Code of Ordinances Chapter 36. Only agendas are available; minutes have not yet been published, so no outcomes, fines, or vote tallies can be reported.
The July 21 agenda listed hearings for alleged violations of Fla. Stat. 316.183(2) and Fla. Stat. 316.1895(10).
The July 22 agenda covered a larger set of properties, including:
- Residential code violation hearings under Section 157.
- Hearings involving 1200 N Federal Hwy and 4224 Hollywood Blvd.
- Lien agenda items for 1601 S Ocean Dr and 3901 S Ocean Dr.
- Administrative citation hearings for 2915 Pierce St and 3850 N 46 Av.
Because minutes are not yet available, the results of these hearings — including any fines, liens, or dismissals — are not yet part of the public record in the materials provided.
Coming up: Special Planning and Development Board — Aug. 4
The Special Planning and Development Board will review several development applications, with the largest item being a rezoning of 166.2 acres at 4100 N Hills Drive from Country Club (CC) to Planned Development (PD), under File No. 25-JVZ-16. The board will also consider adoption of Ordinance No. O-2024-02 related to the rezoning.
At the same location, the board will review design and site plans for eight sites totaling 284 dwelling units in a mixed-use project, under File No. 25-DPJ-16.
The board will also review a design and site plan for a 4-story, 36-unit multifamily project at 2306 Van Buren Street, under File No. 24-DP-79.
Finally, the board will consider a recommendation for the Washington Park Industrial Area redevelopment program and urban design guidelines to the City Commission, under File No. 25-RESO-27.
Coming up: Historic Preservation Board — Aug. 11
The Historic Preservation Board will hold quasi-judicial hearings on two applications for new single-family homes in the Hollywood Lakes Historic Overlay District:
- A Certificate of Appropriateness for a new single-family dwelling at 1150 Adams Street, filed by Dulaney LLC.
- A Certificate of Appropriateness for a new single-family dwelling at 926 Polk Street, filed by 926 Polk Street LLC.
The board will also handle administrative tasks, including approving previous meeting minutes and new board member orientation.
Coming up: Planning and Development Board — Aug. 11
The Planning and Development Board will consider a quasi-judicial request to recommend amendments to Article 4 of the city's Zoning and Land Development Regulations to establish the Hollywood Beach Overlay District and associated design guidelines. The proposed overlay area is roughly bounded by the Intracoastal Waterway, East Dania Boulevard, the Atlantic Ocean, and East Hallandale Beach Boulevard.
The board will also review previous meeting minutes from June 9, 2026, and follow public hearing procedures for quasi-judicial items. A staff report and multiple attachments were provided for the zoning amendment.
Meetings to attend
- **Aug. 4** — Special Planning and Development Board, reviewing the 166.2-acre rezoning at 4100 N Hills Drive and related development plans.
- **Aug. 11** — Historic Preservation Board, reviewing two new home designs in the Hollywood Lakes district.
- **Aug. 11** — Planning and Development Board, reviewing the proposed Hollywood Beach Overlay District zoning amendments.
Week of 2026-07-20
Hollywood Commission Set to Act on Johnson Street Bridge Contracts; CRA Eyes $2M Housing Commitment
The Hollywood City Commission's July 7 agenda includes engineering and construction management contracts totaling more than $1.2 million for the Johnson Street Bridge replacement, part of a consent agenda covering infrastructure, housing repairs, and parking enforcement software. Minutes from the meeting have not yet been published.
Johnson Street Bridge Replacement
The commission agenda lists two contracts for the Johnson Street Bridge replacement project: an engineering services agreement with CES Consultants for up to $737,389 and construction management services with Corradino Group for up to $499,240. Both items appear on the consent agenda.
Housing and Community Projects
The CRA board agenda includes a $2,014,205.00 funding commitment for mixed-income workforce housing at 400 S. Dixie Highway. The board is also scheduled to discuss a construction update on the Harrison Street streetscape project.
On the commission consent agenda, a $500,000 increase is proposed for blanket purchase agreements covering owner-occupied housing rehabilitation and roofing repairs. A tree planting program contract with SFM Landscape Services for up to $408,005, funded by a federal grant, is also listed.
Transit and Beach Services
The CRA agenda includes renewal of micro-transit services with Circuit Transit Inc. at an annual fee of $488,699.06, along with a contract extension for Ocean Rescue Alliance Inc.
Parking Enforcement and IT
The commission consent agenda includes a parking and police beach enforcement software agreement with T2 Systems for up to $296,134 over three years. Federal easements for tidal flooding mitigation and IT equipment purchases are also on the agenda.
Code Compliance Hearings
The Code Compliance Special Magistrate met July 8 to hear more than 50 alleged code violation cases. Properties cited include addresses on Wiley St, Polk St, Simms St, and Scott St, covering overgrown lots, junk vehicles or debris, and residential occupancy violations. A separate lien agenda considered liens on nine properties, including 3900 N 45 Ave and 1600 S Dixie Hwy.
The Sustainability Advisory Committee also met July 7, with the agenda limited to procedural items including review of draft minutes from the June 2, 2026 session. No substantive discussion topics or new business were listed.
Coming Up
- **July 21** — Code Compliance Special Magistrate hearings at City Hall Commission Chambers for alleged violations of Fla. Stat. 316.183(2) and 316.1895(10).
- **July 22** — Code Compliance Special Magistrate hearings covering residential code violations (Section 157), properties including 1200 N Federal Hwy and 4224 Hollywood Blvd, lien agenda items for properties including 1601 S Ocean Dr and 3901 S Ocean Dr, and administrative citation hearings for 2915 Pierce St and 3850 N 46 Av.
Note: All recent meeting summaries are based on agendas only; minutes have not yet been published. Final vote tallies and any amendments are not available in the provided records.
Week of 2026-07-13
Hollywood boards and commission weigh bridge contracts, housing funds, and redevelopment plans
Hollywood's advisory boards and City Commission met over the past two weeks to consider infrastructure contracts, housing funding, and redevelopment proposals. Minutes have not yet been published for any of these meetings, so the items below reflect what was scheduled on each agenda rather than confirmed outcomes.
City Commission: Johnson Street Bridge engineering and other contracts
The Regular City Commission Meeting on July 7 included a consent agenda with several contract and funding items. Among them:
- An engineering services contract with CES Consultants for the Johnson Street Bridge replacement, up to $737,389.
- Construction management services for the same bridge project with Corradino Group, up to $499,240.
- A $500,000 increase to blanket purchase agreements for owner-occupied housing rehabilitation and roofing repairs.
- A tree planting program contract with SFM Landscape Services up to $408,005, funded by a federal grant.
- A parking and police beach enforcement software agreement with T2 Systems up to $296,134 over three years.
The agenda also listed federal easements for tidal flooding mitigation and IT equipment purchases. Because minutes are not yet available, vote tallies and final actions are not confirmed.
CRA: Workforce housing commitment and transit renewals
The Community Redevelopment Agency met July 7 to discuss a $2,014,205.00 funding commitment for mixed-income housing at 400 S. Dixie Highway. Other scheduled items included renewal of Circuit Transit Inc. micro-transit services at an annual fee of $488,699.06, a contract extension for Ocean Rescue Alliance Inc., and a construction update on the Harrison Street streetscape project.
Planning and Development Board: Washington Park Industrial Area redevelopment
A special Planning and Development Board meeting on June 29 was scheduled to consider a recommendation to the City Commission on the Washington Park Industrial Area Redevelopment Program (25-RESO-27), including proposed urban design guidelines and associated redevelopment plans.
Joint Historic Preservation and Planning & Development Boards: Coastal Element amendments
Also on June 29, the two boards held a joint meeting to discuss a recommendation to amend the City's Comprehensive Plan. The proposed changes involve clarifying hotel room pools, flexibility units, and densities, and establishing a Transfer of Development Rights program within the Coastal and Land Use Elements. An information presentation on the Hollywood Beach Zoning Overlay and Urban Design Guidelines was also listed.
Public Art Review Committee: Three proposals reviewed
On July 1, the committee was scheduled to evaluate three public art proposals for private properties facing public rights-of-way:
- A sculpture design review for a "Toaster sculpture" at 1770 S. Young Circle.
- A mural design review at 5701 Johnson St. for El Meneo Restaurant & Lounge.
- A mural design review at 2125 Hollywood Blvd. for Black Klover Kava.
The committee provides advisory recommendations only; no binding approvals or funding decisions were listed on the agenda.
Coming up
No upcoming meetings are listed for the next 14 days. Residents who want to confirm outcomes from the meetings above should watch for published minutes from the City Commission, CRA, Planning and Development Board, Historic Preservation Board, and Public Art Review Committee.
Week of 2026-07-06
Hollywood Boards Weigh Hotel Density, Redevelopment; City Commission Set to Vote on Bridge Contracts and $2M Housing Commitment
Three Hollywood advisory boards met in late June and early July to discuss hotel density rules, industrial area redevelopment, and public art proposals. Minutes from those meetings have not yet been published, so outcomes are not yet available. Meanwhile, the City Commission and Community Redevelopment Agency have packed agendas scheduled for July 7.
Recent Meetings: No Published Outcomes Yet
Three meetings held over the past two weeks currently have agendas available but no published minutes, meaning no decisions can be confirmed at this time.
June 29 — Joint Historic Preservation Board and Planning & Development Board: The boards were scheduled to discuss a recommendation to amend the City's Comprehensive Plan. Proposed changes would clarify hotel room pools, flexibility units, and densities, and establish a Transfer of Development Rights program within the Coastal and Land Use Elements. An information presentation on the Hollywood Beach Zoning Overlay and Urban Design Guidelines was also listed.
June 29 — Special Planning and Development Board: The board was set to consider a recommendation to the City Commission on the Washington Park Industrial Area Redevelopment Program (25-RESO-27), including proposed urban design guidelines and associated redevelopment plans.
July 1 — Public Art Review Committee: The committee was scheduled to review three public art proposals for private properties facing public rights-of-way: a sculpture called the "Toaster sculpture" at 1770 S. Young Circle, a mural at 5701 Johnson St. for El Meneo Restaurant & Lounge, and a mural at 2125 Hollywood Blvd. for Black Klover Kava. The agenda notes the committee provides advisory recommendations only, with no binding approvals or funding decisions listed.
July 7: City Commission Agenda
The Regular City Commission meeting on July 7 includes a consent agenda with multiple contracts and funding adjustments. Key items:
- **Johnson Street Bridge replacement:** Engineering services contract with CES Consultants up to $737,389, plus construction management services with Corradino Group up to $499,240.
- **Housing rehabilitation:** A $500,000 increase to blanket purchase agreements for owner-occupied housing rehabilitation and roofing repairs.
- **Tree planting:** Contract with SFM Landscape Services up to $408,005, funded by a federal grant.
- **Parking enforcement:** Software agreement with T2 Systems up to $296,134 over three years.
- Additional items include federal easements for tidal flooding mitigation and IT equipment purchases.
None of these items have been voted on yet.
July 7: Community Redevelopment Agency Agenda
The CRA meeting on the same day includes several funding and contract items:
- **Workforce housing:** A $2,014,205.00 funding commitment for mixed-income housing at 400 S. Dixie Highway.
- **Micro-transit:** Renewal of Circuit Transit Inc. services at an annual fee of $488,699.06.
- **Ocean Rescue Alliance:** Contract extension for Ocean Rescue Alliance Inc.
- **Streetscape update:** Construction update on the Harrison Street streetscape project.
These items are scheduled for discussion and potential action but have not yet been decided.
Coming Up
- **July 7 — Regular City Commission Meeting:** Consent agenda includes bridge engineering contracts, housing rehab funding, tree planting, and parking enforcement software.
- **July 7 — Regular Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting:** $2 million workforce housing commitment, transit renewal, and streetscape construction update.
Residents seeking to confirm outcomes from the June 29 and July 1 advisory board meetings should watch for published minutes, which were not available as of this report.
Week of 2026-06-29
Hollywood Commission to Vote on Over $1.2 Million in Bridge Engineering Contracts
The Hollywood City Commission is set to vote next week on contracts exceeding $1.2 million for engineering and construction management services to replace the Johnson Street Bridge. The agenda for the July 7 regular meeting also includes a $500,000 expansion of a housing rehabilitation program, a $408,005 tree planting contract, and a parking enforcement software agreement.
In recent days, several advisory boards held discussions on land-use changes and public art proposals, though no binding votes were taken.
Joint Boards Discuss Coastal Hotel Density and Development Rights
The Historic Preservation Board and the Planning and Development Board met jointly on June 29 to discuss a proposed amendment to the city’s Comprehensive Plan. The item centered on changes to hotel room density, flexibility units, and the establishment of a Transfer of Development Rights program within the Coastal and Land Use Elements. Members also heard an information presentation on the Hollywood Beach Zoning Overlay and urban design guidelines. No formal recommendation was made, as minutes are not yet published.
Planning Board Reviews Washington Park Industrial Area Redevelopment
Later that same day, a special Planning and Development Board meeting took up the Washington Park Industrial Area Redevelopment Program. The board discussed a resolution (25-RESO-27) that, if eventually recommended to the City Commission, would guide future redevelopment and adopt new urban design guidelines for the area. No vote outcome was available by press time.
Public Art Committee Evaluates Three Proposals
On July 1, the Public Art Review Committee reviewed designs for a public sculpture and two murals on private properties facing public rights-of-way. The proposals are:
- A “Toaster sculpture” at 1770 S. Young Circle
- A mural at 5701 Johnson St. for El Meneo Restaurant & Lounge
- A mural at 2125 Hollywood Blvd. for Black Klover Kava
The committee provides advisory input on aesthetic enrichment; no funding decisions or binding approvals appeared on the agenda.
Upcoming City Commission Meeting: Bridge, Housing, Trees
The July 7 regular City Commission meeting includes a consent agenda with several financial items:
- A contract with CES Consultants up to $737,389 for Johnson Street Bridge replacement engineering.
- Construction management services for the same bridge project with Corradino Group up to $499,240.
- An increase of $500,000 to blanket purchase agreements for owner-occupied housing rehabilitation and roofing repairs.
- A tree planting program contract with SFM Landscape Services up to $408,005, funded by a federal grant.
- A parking and police beach enforcement software agreement with T2 Systems up to $296,134 over three years.
Also on July 7, the Community Redevelopment Agency Board will consider a $2,014,205 funding commitment for mixed-income workforce housing at 400 S. Dixie Highway, renewal of micro-transit services with Circuit Transit Inc. for $488,699.06 annually, a contract extension for Ocean Rescue Alliance Inc., and a construction update on the Harrison Street streetscape project.
Coming Up
- Regular City Commission Meeting, July 7.
- Regular Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting, July 7.
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