South Regional Activity Center Vision Plan
Summary
A community-driven plan to revive the South Andrews/US 1 area with more housing choices, traffic calming, shaded transit stops, preserved tree medians, and a simplification of 15 zoning districts down to 6. Real zoning changes are still two to three years out.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct fiscal impact yet; future master planning, outreach, and rezoning work will carry additional consulting costs.
Residents of the SRAC area gain a say in shaping future housing, walkability, and flood-resilience improvements.
Some residents worry about flood risk and loss of open space if redevelopment is not careful.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Commission CRA Board Meeting and Conference Meeting - Oct 6, 2026
A year-long community-driven plan for the area around Broward Health would simplify 15 zoning districts into 6, add affordable and senior housing incentives, calm traffic and improve streetscapes along US 1 and Andrews.
Planning and Zoning Board - Sep 17, 2026
A community-driven plan to revive the South Andrews/US 1 area with more housing choices, traffic calming, shaded transit stops, preserved tree medians, and a simplification of 15 zoning districts down to 6. Real zoning changes are still two to three years out.
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