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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH 2007 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN EV ALUA nON AND APPRAISAL REPORT (EAR)-BASED AMENDMENTS 17. Amend Policy 81. as follows: Policy 81. By 20Q-l-ll., the City of Sunny Isles Beach shall develop an urban design manual establishing design guidelines. This manual shall provide additional criteria for use in review of all new residential, commercial and tourist development within the City of Sunny Isles Beach. To the maximum extent feasible, these guidelines and associated development and design review processes shall be incorporated into the land development regulations. 18. Amend Policy 81. as follows: Policy 81. By 20Q-l-12, the City of Sunny Isles Beach shall adopt land development regulations to facilitate well planned development and redevelopment and well designed buildings in accordance with the urban design manual referenced in Policy 81., including provisions for: i) Open space in the form of squares, plazas, or green areas in residential and business zoning categories; ii) A-IJgiversity of uses in or adjacent to residential districts, including designs that have a mixture of retail, residential, office, institutional and service business uses; iii) Diversity of housing and construction types; iv) Parking requirements for all zoning districts to allow and retain on-street parking where appropriate, and to encourage off-street parking in the rear of properties; and v) A hierarchy of street types and designs, ranging from pedestrian and bike paths to boulevards that serve both neighborhood and areawide vehicular and trip making needs by addressing cross sections, corner radii, connectivity and rationality of street and pathway networks, and balanced accommodation of automobiles, pedestrians, bicyclists, and landscaping. 19. Add a new Policy under Objective 8, as follows: Policy8L. The City's Arts-in-Public Places Program shall facilitate the selection, commISSIOnIng and placement of works of art including: . Sculptures marking entrance features; . The integration of public art with streetscape furniture; . Commemorative art for public squares, parks and civic facilities; . Changeable public art in the form of seasonal graphics and civic event banners and urban wall mural displays; . A City Lights Program to encourage aesthetic lighting enhancements of public facilities, architecture, public street landscaping, City entrances, urban Village entrances, and seasonal lighting displays. 20. Amend Objective 9 as follows: Objective 9 Energy efficient development shall be accomplished through land use patterns, site planning, landscaping, building design, and through land use patterns and multi-modal transportation systems. 9