AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 40 - LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, ARTICLE 2 - DEFINITIONS, SECTION 40.201 AND ARTICLE III ADMINISTRATION, DIVISION 2 - APPLICATIONS, REVIEW PROCEDURES AND PUBLIC NOTICE, SECTION 40.307 RESERVED; OF THE CITY OF MARGATE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE FOR A PROCESS FOR THE GRANTING OF A SPECIAL WAIVER FOR CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. — 2026-0303 Draft PZ Minutes — Regular City Commission Meeting (2026-05-06)
Margate, Broward County, Florida
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The Planning and Zoning Board of Margate, Florida held its regular meeting on March 3, 2026, and voted on three main ordinance items. The board recommended approval of a special waiver process ordinance (3-2 vote) that would allow certain projects to bypass standard Planning and Zoning review and go directly to the City Commission, with concerns raised about reduced checks and balances. The board recommended not adopting a pawnshop expansion ordinance (3-2 vote), maintaining the city's prohibition on pawnshops dating to 2012 and protecting neighborhood character...
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