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WEISS SEROTA HELFMAN COLE & BIERMAN AT nlf COOt5ROAM Of 14a51Nf55, GOVUANnlrnT & fur LAW decisions including projects such as the proposed SuperTarget and WalMart stores in the City of Miramar, the redevelopment of the Sonesta Beach Resort in the Village of Key Biscayne, the redevelopment of the Boca Beach Club at the Boca Raton Resort and Club, and various development decisions for the Village of Islamorada. • Drafted noise regulations for City of Sunrise and Town of Lauderdale -By -The -Sea. • Revised, implemented and represented staff at hearings on telecommunications facilities. • Reviewed and advised on the implementation and updating of impact fee ordinances for municipal clients, including an affordable housing linkage fee in the City of Coconut Creek and Village of Islamorada, a transit impact fee for the City of Aventura, and police, public works and parks fees for the City of Homestead. • Part of consulting team that completely rewrote the City of Dania Beach Land Development Code. Comprehensive Plans • Advised the City of Coral Gables on comprehensive plan amendment to enable form -based regulation in the Planned Area Development District. • Advised the City of Sunrise, and participate in the comprehensive plan amendment process for Tao residential high-rise development, Metropica Transit -Oriented Development, and Westerra Local Activity Center. • Advised the City of Coconut Creek on the Regional Activity Center for the MainStreet development. • Advised municipal clients on applicants' plan amendments, and related rezonings. • Advised municipal clients on Evaluation and Appraisal Reports and related pIan amendments, and other plan amendments necessary to implement State statutes. • Advised the City of Sunrise in the development and implementation of the Western Sunrise Area plan and land development regulations from 1995 to present. • Advised the City of Homestead on the adoption of neighborhood plans for redeveloping areas of the City. • Represented a coalition of Broward County municipalities and the Broward League of Cities in advocating for changes to the 2004 Broward County Evaluation and Appraisal process and potential changes to charter authority over land use. Public School Facilities • Advised the Department of Community Affairs as part of the consulting team preparing technical assistance documents for the implementation of school concurrency, including a model concurrency management system and model proportionate share mitigation agreement for school facilities. • Advised the pilot communities in Sarasota County and Walton County on the implementation of school concurrency, including drafting and review of all pilot deliverables, including the public school facilities element and the school interlocal agreement. • Advised Sarasota County School Board 10 years later on updates to their system. • Drafted school interlocal agreements, reviewed public school facilities elements, and advised on the implementation of school concurrency for Cities of Sunrise, Miramar, Weston, Dania Beach and Hallandale Beach and the Collier County School Board. • Represented the Miami -Dade School Concurrency Task Force in its development of a recommended approach to school concurrency, and represented the Miami -Dade County School Board in its negotiations with Miami -Dade County over the school interlocal agreement, and related to implementation of school concurrency. • Advised City of Cooper City on issues with proposed public school boundary