1301 S. Ocean Drive Live Local Development — GU Height, Setbacks and Site Coverage (23-RESO-73a)
Description
In a quasi-judicial hearing the commission set 375 feet of height, zero setbacks (with 15- and 9-foot encroachments) and 96% site coverage for the Live Local project; the site plan itself will be approved administratively under the Live Local Act.
Impact summary
Replaces the beach community center with a ~30-story mixed-use tower; opponents are litigating and demand zero height.
Applicant
- Name
- PRH 1301 S. Ocean Drive, LLC (co-applicant City of Hollywood)
- Address
- 1301 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 30
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · City Commission Part 3
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Regular City Commission Meeting Part 3 - Oct 7, 2026
In a quasi-judicial hearing the commission set 375 feet of height, zero setbacks (with 15- and 9-foot encroachments) and 96% site coverage for the Live Local project; the site plan itself will be approved administratively under the Live Local Act.
Regular City Commission Meeting Part 2 - Oct 7, 2026
An amended development agreement and ground lease, plus a height and setback determination for a Live Local affordable housing project on city oceanfront property, were scheduled at 4:00 PM.
Planning and Development Board - Sep 8, 2026
Board recommended the height (375 ft per staff; motion referenced 'reverse engineering' of setbacks), 96% lot coverage and setbacks for a Live Local tower on the GU-zoned former community center site; subject of active litigation.
Related issues (3)
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