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.. . " " I I I 2000 2015 ii) New residential and non-residential developments and redevelopment shall provide for buildings that front the transit street, or provide streets or pedestrian connections that intersect with the transit street in close proximity to bus stops and, as appropriate, shall provide for new bus stops and/or pullouts. 6B. In road construction and reconstruction projects, roadway designs shall protect and promote pedestrian comfort, safety and attractiveness in locations where the Land Use Element seeks to originate activity along road frontages, such as in areas planned for community- or neighborhood-serving businesses and transit stop locations. Such measures should include, wherever feasible, wide sidewalks, and abundant landscaping at the street edge. Additionally, boulevard section designs should be utilized where appropriate, with frequent opportunities for pedestrians to safely cross the through lanes, and right of way to facilitate these designs should be reserved or acquired where necessary. I I I I I I Objective 7 The City of Sunny Isles Beach shall maintain a process for periodic evaluation of the Land Use Plan Map and implementing Land Development Regulations, consistent with the adopted Goals, Objectives and Policies of this Plan. Policies '" Ii 7A. II I"'... JM I .. 7B. I I 7C. I " ~; . " 1M The City of Sunny Isles Beach shall strive to accommodate development in suitable locations and intensities which reflect such factors as recent trends in location and design of residential units; projected availability of service and infrastructure capacity; proximity and accessibility to employment, commercial and cultural centers, in particular within the Town Center; the character of existing adjacent or surrounding neighborhoods; avoidance of natural resource degradation; maintenance of quality of life and creation of amenities. Through its planning, capital improvements, economic development, regulatory and intergovernmental coordination activities, the City of Sunny Isles Beach shall continue to protect and promote tourism as a viable economic use of land in the City of Sunny Isles Beach. The maintenance of internal consistency among all Elements of the Comprehensive Plan shall be a prime consideration in evaluating all requests for amendment to any Element of the Plan. Among other considerations, the Land Use Plan Map shall not be amended to provide for additional intensification of urban development unless traffic circulation, mass transit, water, sewer, solid waste, drainage and park and recreation facilities necessary to serve existing and proposed development are included in the plan and the associated funding programs are demonstrated to be viable. 12 lJIllI City of Sunny Isles Beach Comprehensive Pion ..