State Road 7
Collaborative Meeting
City of West Park – City Hall
Thursday, February 28, 2013
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Agenda Item #3
State Road 7 Steering
Committee Designees
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Review the SR7 Steering Committee Contact List for up to date information.
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The Steering Committee should determine whether there is a need to add
organizational entities (representatives), such as additional CRAs to the
board, as well as the 6 (six) listed below; and determine action for the
Ambassador Subcommittee to take.
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Potential Designees
Miami-Dade Transit
Broward County Transit
Palm Tran
Palm Beach County
Palm Beach County MPO
Department of Economic Opportunity
Agenda Item #4
2013 State Road 7 Steering
Committee Meeting Schedule
• Adopting the 2013 SR7 meeting schedule.
• Decide on future meeting locations to host the SR7
Collaborative.
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Proposed Meeting Schedule for 2013
Thursday, February 28th
Thursday, May 30th
Thursday, August 29th
Thursday, December 5th (Note: November 28th is
Thanksgiving Day)
Agenda Item #5
2013/2014 State Road 7
Work Plan
• Review the 2012 – 2017
SR7 Work Plan
• Provide comment and
requested changes by
Wednesday, May 1st,
2013.
Agenda Item #6
2012 SR7 Work Plan
Task Evaluation
Agenda Item #6
Enhanced Communication
• Showcasing the SR7 Collaborative through special events &
multiple workshops and teaming up with other groups that
focus on building active participation by designees and
community representatives.
– Smart Growth Partnership & Broward American Planning Association
– Sponsored transit-oriented and redevelopment workshops for corridor
communities
• Provided technical assistance and information to on-going
activities (various studies, etc.) along the Corridor
• Working with Florida Atlantic University by integrating SR7
(Corridor of Knowledge) segment master plans and studies
into local curriculum.
Agenda Item #6
Plan Implementation
• Promoted the work of the SR7 Collaborative and individual
communities through contributing to national research
publications, participation in local and national award
programs and presentation opportunities.
• Integrated the Collaborative’s successes and the overall
Collaborative framework in the South Florida’s
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)
and the Sustainable Communities Initiative (Seven50).
• Worked with the Miami-Dade MPO to facilitate
redevelopment public workshops, identifying preliminary
issues, concerns and policy recommendations to local
leaders along the SR7 Corridor in Miami-Dade
Agenda Item #6
SR7 Miami-Dade Workshop
Discussions
• Intergovernmental Coordination &
Jurisdictional Issues
• Branding/Consistency along the Corridor
• Lack of Parking
• Local Projects
• Roadway Designations
• Initial Segments/Sub-Regions
Agenda Item #6
SR7 in Miami-Dade County
• SR7 Pre-PD&E
– Development and evaluation of corridor alternatives
and a recommendation for further study
• Improving Regional Planning for Miami-Dade
MPO (UPWP)
– Coordinate with SR7 Miami-Dade Planners Group
• Outreach
• Corridor Concepts
• Apply for funding
Agenda Item #6
SR7 in Broward County
• Re-visit the SR7 Corridor Master Plan to succinctly communicate the
goals and intent of the SR7 Collaborative (& general public)… today!
– Evaluate goals/Tasks/Visions that are currently completed, pending, and/or
otherwise unnecessary (today’s market) to the implementation of the overall
plan
– Fund tasks that are currently unfunded and are critical to the completion of
the plan
– Re-focus certain tasks to better address municipal/segment specific needs
• Steering Committee members should decide, as deemed an objective
by the SR7 Work Plan, how and if the SR7 Master Plan should be
reviewed and updated or modified as appropriate, and that deliverables
(including proposed implementation projects) be added or deleted as
appropriate.
Agenda Item #7
ULI Report, Shifting Suburbs:
Reinventing Infrastructure for
Compact Development
Publication exploring Infrastructure
opportunities across the country and:
■ How infrastructure can be transformed and
leveraged to support compact development
■ How local governments and regional
coalitions can position themselves for compact
growth
■What funding, financing, and regulatory
sources and tools are being used or are
needed.
Agenda Item #8
DEO Report on Infill &
Redevelopment: SR7 Planning
Case Study
• Review the DEO
Report
• Provide feedback
before the deadline of
Wednesday, March
5th, 2013.
Agenda Item #9
Complete Streets Technical
Assistance Opportunity for
Broward County Municipalities
Eric K. Swanson
February 28, 2013
Agenda Item #9
Smart Growth Principles
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Provide a Variety of Transportation Choices
Mix Land Uses
Create a Range of Housing Opportunities and Choices
Create Walkable Neighborhoods
Encourage Community and Stakeholder Collaboration
Foster Distinctive, Attractive Communities with a Strong Sense of Place
Make Development Decisions Predictable, Fair
and Cost Effective
• Preserve Open Space, Farmland, Natural Beauty and Critical
Environmental Areas
• Strengthen and Direct Development Towards Existing Communities
• Take Advantage of Compact Building Design and Efficient Infrastructure
Design
Agenda Item #9
Why Complete Streets?
• Time is right…
– TOUCH grant funding public outreach and new Guidelines
• Benefits all users of all abilities
– Bike, pedestrians, disabled, transit, cars
• Supported by public
– 99% of public workshop participants want it
• Flexible to implement
– Broward Complete Streets Guidelines are out
• Spreading across the US
– 300 communities have CS – essential to Smart Growth
Agenda Item #9
Tech Assistance in 2012…
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Coral Springs
Dania Beach
Deerfield Beach
Ft. Lauderdale
Lauderdale Lakes
N. Lauderdale
Miramar
Oakland Park
Pompano Beach
Plantation
West Park
Complete
Streets
Healthy
Communities
Smart
Growth
Agenda Item #9
Later this year, all cities in Broward will
be sent an application for Technical
Assistance:
• Educating Staff & Community on
Smart Growth & Complete
Streets
• Drafting Resolution to Support
both Smart Growth & Complete
Streets
• Audit of Cities current Policies
• Assistance in Developing/
Adopting Zoning Regulations
Agenda Item #9
Land Development Audit
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Street Network & Plan
Streetscape Features
Parking
Walking, biking and
multi use trail facilities
• Land subdivision and
lot size
• Use (zoning Districts)
Agenda Item #9
Complete Streets Technical
Assistance Opportunity for
Broward County Municipalities
For more details, please see Eric Swanson
Agenda Item #10
SR7 Spotlight Presentation
City of West Park – City Hall
Thursday, February 28, 2013
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Agenda Item #11
Discussion/Announcements/New
Business/Public Comment