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MOTION TO APPROVE THE WM RECYCLING SOUTH FLORIDA SITE PLAN (SP 2022-0014) FOR BUILDING HEIGHT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD; LOCATED AT 20701 PEMBROKE ROAD
(QUASI CONSENT AGENDA)
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
1. Sun-Tech Engineering, agent for the property owner Waste Management Inc, is requesting site plan approval for the development of a 127,304 square foot recycling facility with office space, associated parking, bus parking, loading and tipping areas, landscaping and lighting for the property located at 20701 Pembroke Road. The proposed site plan will be built on an undeveloped +-21-acre portion (west side) of the existing property.
The existing facility was approved by the Planning and Zoning Board on June 14, 1990, via application SP 90-09. The Planning and Zoning Board later approved a monument sign for the property in 2009 (MSC 2009-15).
2. The proposed parcel is to be built within the Reuter Plat. The Reuter plat currently contains the following uses:
• A 101,600 square foot recycling facility
• A 48,841 square foot transfer station
• A 278,600 square foot storage hangar
• City of Pembroke Pines public safety training facility (fire / police)
3. All existing uses will remain on site as a result of this application although the existing hanger and recycling facility will be re purposed as a result of the proposed recycling facility development.
4. Entitlements on property include the following:
Zoning / Land Use: The subject parcel is currently zoned Resource Recovery (R-R) and the underlying land use is designated Agriculture (A). Both the zoning and land use allow for recycling facilities and transfer stations on site. Currently the Reuter property is the only property within the City zoned Resource Recovery (R-R).
Plat: The Reuter Plat currently restric...
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