Cape Canaveral Comprehensive Plan
Future land use Element
Objective LU-9:
The City shall alleviate the impacts of inadequate public facilities and services, substandard structures and lot configurations in the blighted or other affected areas in the County through redevelopment and beautification activities.
Policy 9.1
In July of 1995, the City identified areas, prepared and adopted in the State Route A1A Beautification Plan and redevelopment Plan (B&R) and in order to improve traffic circulation and to provide for aesthetically pleasing and environmentally sound commercial, office and residential opportunities, consistent with this Comprehensive Plan. At a minimum, the following criteria shall apply:
Criteria:
A. The B&R Plans shall be coordinated with the availability of the following public facilities and services at the levels of service adopted in this Comprehensive Plan: roadways, potable water, sanitary sewer, drainage, solid waste and emergency services.
B. The B&R Plans shall be coordinated with transportation improvements including marginal access, existing roadway networks in the study area, reduction of access points, parking, pedestrian and bicycle facilities and mass transit.
C. The B&R Plans address the impacts of redevelopment activities on the natural systems. redevelopment activities shall be conducted consistent with the Conservation, Coastal Management and Surface Water Management elements of this Comprehensive Plan.
D. The B&R Plans provide for the visual continuity of the study area through landscaping, signage and architectural and design requirements.
E. The redevelopment Plan addresses economic development strategies such as business recruitment, commercial revitalization and marketing campaigns.
F. The redevelopment Plan shall identify housing and other structures which are substandard and shall address measures for rehabilitation or replacement.
G. The B&R Plans shall be consulted with the various decision-making task forces, comprised of a balanced set of representatives from all affected parties in the City of Cape Canaveral.