Kick off meeting challenge grant revised final

Glades Region Master Plan

HistoryWhat it IsWhat it Isn’tMilestones Achieved4 Step StrategyImplementation PlanPotential BenefitsPublic Information UpdatesQuestions

Glades Region Community Challenge GrantHistoryHistory

Glades Region identified by the Board of County Commissioners as one of PBC’s areas of priority

$1.98 Million awarded to the Board of County Commissioners from the Federal Dept. of Housing & Urban Development

One of 27 grants awarded Nationwide (only 11% of applications received awards)

Glades Region comprised of Tri-Cities and unincorporated Palm Beach County

Glades Region Community Challenge GrantApplication Application AreaArea

Tier Map Acres Unincorporated Incorporated

USA-Glades 25,671 19,063 6,608

Glades Region Community Challenge Grant History History

Master Plan to serve as guiding blueprint to enhance economic competitiveness

Incorporate the Inland Port and Glades Business Parks and Airports as employment centers

Plan Completion, Acceptance & Closeout Deadline:

February 15, 2015

Glades Region Community Challenge Grant What it Is:What it Is:

Grant Applicants were required to focus on the following livability principles:

TransportationEconomic CompetitivenessPublic Works (Water, Sewer, Drainage)Coordinated Public PoliciesHousing ChoicesCommunity Amenities

Glades Region Community Challenge GrantWhat it Is:What it Is:

Development of a Glades Regional Master Plan including:

Glades Community Transit PlanGlades Community Multimodal System PlanMaster Drainage PlanWater & Sewer Capital Improvement PlanNew Workforce Development Training ProgramsIdentification of Housing & Economic OpportunitiesCoordinated Policies Plan

Glades Region Community Challenge GrantPartnersPartners

Supporting partners that will be offering key input on elements of the plan:

Office of Community Revitalization

Glades Region Community Challenge GrantWhat it Isn’tWhat it Isn’t

Capital for physical ImprovementsNot a feel good Economic Development Plan

Glades Region Community Challenge GrantApplication Application AreaArea

Tier Map Acres Unincorporated Incorporated

USA-Glades 25,671 19,063 6,608

Milestones AchievedMilestones Achieved

Submitted & received approval from HUD of the following required documents:

Executed Cooperative Agreement Executed MOUs & Agreements with Partners Completed Two-Year Work Plan

Timelines Goals Objectives Work Products

Initial Outreach

Four Step StrategyStep 1Step 1

Gather Statistical DataData collectionField work to confirm accuracy of dataIdentify gaps in existing plans & documentsLand use regulatory reviewMarket overview

Four Step StrategyStep 2Step 2

Public Involvement PlanKick-Off MeetingEstablish Core Planning CommitteeEstablish Glades Office Critical for local participationConduct Stakeholder Meetings as needed

Four Step StrategyStep 3Step 3

Development of Master PlanGlades Community Transit PlanGlades Multimodal System PlanMaster Drainage PlanWater & Sewer Capital Improvement PlanNew Workforce Development Training ProgramsIdentification of Housing OpportunitiesCoordinated Policies Plan

Develop Land Development guidelinesAmendments for unincorporated area

Four Step StrategyStep 4Step 4

Master Plan Final Report Draft Plan Presentation to StakeholdersFinal Draft Plan Presentation to three (3) Glades CitiesFinal Draft Plan Presentation to Board of County CommissionersSubmit Final Plan to Federal Department of Housing & Urban Development

Work Task StrategyWork Task StrategyImplementation PlanImplementation Plan

Glades Glades Region Region Master Master Plan Plan

Inland Logistics CenterInland Logistics Center

StatusProject Location

850 AcresUp to 10 Million sq. ft. of Industrial Space and a 102-acre rail yard

Industrial Land Use Approval through Palm Beach CountyStrategic Alliance with IDI

South FloridaILC

Source: FDOT ILC Primer

COMMUNITY

BUSINESS

Inland Logistics CenterInland Logistics Center

What is an Inland Logistics Center? Receives & sends cargo to/from South Florida ports, providing off-port cargo storage, consolidation, repackaging & transfer of goods

Facility may include other intermodal terminals, and related transportation facilities, warehousing/distribution, and associated office, light industrial, manufacturing, and assembly uses

Transportation modes to and from the center may include roads, rail and air

Inland Logistics CenterInland Logistics Center

Plan Components:Site Development Plan

Infrastructure Service

Employment Generation

Workforce Training Required

Workforce DevelopmentWorkforce Development

Plan Components:Workforce Alliance ServicesJobs Created from Employment CenterWorkforce Training RequiredIdentification of Curriculum Needs

Transportation Transportation

Plan Components:Existing Service Analysis incorporating:

Sufficient Service AreaSufficient Service HoursSufficient Infrastructure (Bus Stops, Shelters?)

Defining Future Service NeedsInland Logistics Center & other Employment centersTransfer Center-connecting commuters to other bus routesCost estimates

Multimodal System PlanMultimodal System Plan

Plan Components:Glades Region Highway & Rail Networks

Inland Logistics Center Road Alignment Alternatives

Drainage Drainage

Plan Components:Data CollectionSystem AnalysisProblem Area Solutions

Water & SewerWater & SewerPlan Components:

Water Treatment FacilitiesWastewater Treatment FacilitiesRaw Water SupplyWater Transmission & DistributionWastewater Collection

Affordable HousingAffordable Housing

Plan Components:Existing Housing InventoryDesktop Housing Conditions Assessment

Core AmenitiesGoods & ServicesEmployment Centers

Desktop Needs Assessment Address Need for Safe, Sanitary & Standard HousingSupport Existing Communities &

Neighborhoods

Coordinated PoliciesCoordinated Policies

Plan Components:Master Plan Guideline Document Comparison to Comprehensive PlansCounty Comprehensive Plan AmendmentsProvide Technical Assistance for Tri-City Comprehensive Plan Recommendations

Treasure Coast Regional Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (TCRPC) RolePlanning Council (TCRPC) Role

Project coordination, due diligence data collection and analysis

Collect base documentation GIS & aerial photographyGlades Region studiesDemographic, business & economic profilesRegulatory documents for PBC & Tri-Cities

TCRPC Role TCRPC Role (cont.)(cont.)

Public Involvement Plan ImplementationCreate Host Committee for Planning Sessions Public OutreachStakeholder InterviewsHold Public Planning Sessions/Workshops Work in Progress Presentations Process will be inclusive, accessible & transparent

TCRPC Role TCRPC Role (cont.)(cont.)

Post Planning Sessions/Workshops ReportsDraft Report of SessionsMarket Overview and Economic Development Analysis ReportFinal Glades Region Planning Report (incorporating comments by partners and stakeholders)

Participate in presentations of Master Plan Overlay and Guideline Document

Potential BenefitsPotential Benefits

Provide a comprehensive analysis of the entire Glades RegionCompletion & Acceptance of Master Plan by HUD

Potential to Obtain Future Funds to Implement PlanProvide Legislative Framework

Community Challenge GrantCommunity Challenge Grant

Valued Supporting PartnersValued Supporting Partners

Office of Community Revitalization

Public Information UpdatesPublic Information Updates

http://www.pbcgov.com/DES/http://www.pbcgov.com/DES/

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