National Urban Land Institute Advisory Panel Turns its Focus to the Redevelopment of the State Road 7 / US 441 Corridor.Business Editors/City Desks HOLLYWOOD, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 11, 2004 The State Road 7 / US 441 Collaborative (the "Collaborative") has hired the Urban Land Institute in Washington, D.C., to conduct a market assessment and prepare redevelopment strategies for the State Road 7 corridor. The Urban Land Institute's Advisory Services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal Program assembles experts in the fields of real estate and land use planning
Land use planning is the term used for a branch of public policy which encompasses various disciplines which seek to order and regulate the use of land in an efficient and ethical way. . These experts participate on panels throughout the world and provide recommendations for complex planning and development projects, programs, and policies. Recent ULI ULI Underwriters Laboratories Inc. ULI Urban Land Institute ULI Universitärer Lehrverbund Informatik ULI Universal Life Insurance ULI Ultra-Light Inflatable ULI University/Laboratory Initiative (Office of Naval Research) Advisory Panels in South Florida have studied Central Beach in Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. (Urban Land, Aug. 2003); multifamily trends in Hollywood (Summer 2003), and Downtown Hollywood (February 1999). The Urban Land Institute's State Road 7 Advisory Panel will convene in South Florida Monday, March 15th and begin with a tour of the State Road 7 / US 441 corridor in Broward County. The team will interview stakeholders as it studies the market potential of the corridor, planning and design issues, and then prepare a draft report containing their findings and recommendations. On Friday, March 19th, the ULI Advisory Panel will offer its findings and recommendations addressing State Road 7's market potential, short- and long-term design and planning goals, development strategies, and methods of implementation. This presentation will be held at the offices of the South Florida Regional Planning regional planning: see city planning. Council located at 3440 Hollywood Boulevard For uses other than the original street, see Hollywood Boulevard (disambiguation). Hollywood Boulevard is a boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, beginning at Sunset Boulevard in the east and running northwest to Vermont Avenue, where it straightens out , Suite 140, in Hollywood from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. The Advisory Panel's finding and recommendations will assist the Collaborative in its development of the State Road 7 Strategic Master Plan. This strategic plan will address many issues that have been identified as challenges to redevelopment along the corridor and provide a common planning framework for the 14 governments that share jurisdiction of the corridor. Designated a "Premium Transit Corridor" by Broward County, approximately twenty percent of the county's population lives within one mile of the State Road 7 corridor. The corridor's central location, its role as a connector to Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, premium transit service, increased regional population growth, and a dwindling dwin·dle v. dwin·dled, dwin·dling, dwin·dles v.intr. To become gradually less until little remains. v.tr. To cause to dwindle. See Synonyms at decrease. supply of undeveloped land in Broward County, are just a few of the qualities that have made the State Road 7 corridor a prime redevelopment corridor. This ULI Advisory Panel is made possible with staff and administrative support provided by the South Florida Regional Planning Council. Funding for this panel is provided by the Broward County Office of Urban Planning urban planning: see city planning. urban planning Programs pursued as a means of improving the urban environment and achieving certain social and economic objectives. and Redevelopment; the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, often abbreviated HUD, is a Cabinet department of the United States government. Although its beginnings were in the House and Home Financing Agency, it was founded in 1965 to develop and execute policy on housing ; federal funding secured by U.S. Congressman Alcee Hastings Alcee Lamar Hastings (born September 5, 1936) is a U.S. politician, who was an impeached and removed federal judge and is currently a member of the House of Representatives representing Florida's At-large congressional district (map). with support of the South Florida Congressional Delegation; the cities of Hollywood, Davie, Lauderhill and Lauderdale Lakes; and the South Florida Regional Resource Center. More about the State Road 7 / US 441 Collaborative - Formalized for·mal·ize tr.v. for·mal·ized, for·mal·iz·ing, for·mal·iz·es 1. To give a definite form or shape to. 2. a. To make formal. b. in 2001, the State Road 7 / US 441 Collaborative ("Collaborative") is comprised of 14 local governments that abut To reach; to touch. To touch at the end; be contiguous; join at a border or boundary; terminate on; end at; border on; reach or touch with an end. The term abutting implies a closer proximity than the term adjacent. the 25.6 mile State Road 7 corridor in Broward County. Partners include the South Florida Regional Planning Council, the Florida Department of Transportation The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is a decentralized agency charged with the establishment, maintenance, and regulation of public transportation in the state of Florida[1]. , the Broward County Metropolitan Planning Organization A metropolitan planning organization (MPO) is a transportation policy-making organization made up of representatives from local government and transportation authorities. In the early 1970s, the United States Congress passed legislation that required the formation of an MPO for any , the Broward County Planning Council, and the Florida Department of Community Affairs. For additional information about the history of the State Road 7 / US 441 Collaborative, its accomplishments and activities to date contact David Dahlstrom of Council staff (davidd@sfrpc.com) at 954-985-4416 or visit: http://www.sfrpc.com/sr7/sr7quarterly.pdf More about the Urban Land Institute - The Urban Land Institute is a nonprofit education and research organization that fosters and encourages high standards of land use planning and development. Established in 1936, ULI is recognized as one of North America's most respected and widely quoted sources of information on urban planning, growth, and development. The members of this panel have been selected from the ULI membership for their expertise relevant to the problems and opportunities facing the State Road 7 / US 441 Corridor. All panel members donate their time, effort, and expertise to the Advisory Services program. ( http://www.uli.org )
Press Opportunities / Press Resources / Contacts
Event: ULI Advisory Panel Welcoming Reception
Date: Monday, March 15th
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Location: City of Lauderhill Multipurpose Room
2000 City Hall Drive
Lauderhill
Event: ULI Advisory Panel / Closing Presentation
Date: Friday, March 19th
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Location: South Florida Regional Planning Council
3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 140
Hollywood
ULI Advisory Panel Project Briefing Book:
http://www.sfrpc.com/sr7/publications.htm
State Road 7 / US 441 Collaborative Contacts
Leanna "Lee" Mirsky, Deputy Vice Mayor, City of Lauderhill
Chair, State Road 7 / US 441 Collaborative
Tel: 954-803-5385
For a complete membership list: http://www.sfrpc.com/sr7/scmembers.pdf
South Florida Regional Planning Council: 954-985-4416
Carolyn A. Dekle, Executive Director
David Dahlstrom, Senior Planner & SR 7 Project Manager
More about the South Florida Regional Planning Council - Created pursuant to Chapter 186, F.S., the South Florida Regional Planning Council is a regional agency serving 3 counties - Monroe, Miami-Dade, and Broward - their 69 municipalities and almost 4 million residents. The Council is governed by a 19-member board. Two-thirds of our board is comprised of elected officials from the counties and municipalities; one-third are gubernatorial appointees. Representatives from the South Florida Water Management District, Florida Department of Transportation, and Florida Department of Environmental Protection The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) is the agency in Florida's government charged with most functions relating to environmental quality in the state. [1] History By the mid-1960s, when the U.S. serve as ex-officio members. The Council supports the region's local governments and other partners through technical assistance and expertise in a number of fields including transportation, economic development, geographic information services See Information Systems. , human services, affordable housing, emergency preparedness, land use and natural resources planning. The Council also provides increased access to federal funding and business capital as a result of its work with the Eastward Ho! Brownfields Partnership, Gold Coast Clean Cities Coalition, and Federal Economic Development Administration. For additional information about the SR 7 / US 441 Collaborative or the ULI Advisory Panel, please contact Isabel Cosio Carballo at 954-985-4416. |
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