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III. REQUEST 1. Pursuant to Section §265-18 and §265-35 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the Applicant is requesting a Site Plan Modification to an approved site plan for an increase in Floor Area Ratio (FAR) from 433,254 square feet of FAR to 433,562 square feet of FAR. The increase of 308 square feet will only affect dwelling Unit 1101, increasing the overall FAR of Unit 1101 from 4,609 square feet to 4,917 square feet of FAR. 2. Pursuant to Section §265-23 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the Applicant is requesting approval for the purchase and assignment of TDRs in the amount of 308 square feet of FAR and 0 dwelling units from the City's public TDR bank account. IV. PLANNING REVIEW: 1. Comprehensive Plan The following policies are being met through this project: Policy 14B. The Future Land Use Map shall identify all non-residential land as one of the following non-residential or mixed-use categories with the following characteristics and limitations as set forth in Policy 15C: Mixed Use - Resort / High Density: This category is designed to encourage development and redevelopment within the area east of Collins Avenue for resort style developments catering to tourists and seasonal residents (hotel, hotel -apartments, vacation resorts and resort style apartments) as well as high quality residential apartments. Retail uses such as restaurants, conference facilities and other convenience services and specialty goods are permitted provided they are internal and accessory to the hotel I resort development. Utility, communications, community and recreation facilities serving the community are also allowed. This category allows an as -of -right density of a maximum one hundred (100) hotel- apartment units per acre and fifty (50) dwelling units per acre for apartments and a floor area ratio (F.A.R.) intensity of 2.5. The allowable number of hotel rooms is controlled by the floor area ratio. Additional residential density and F.A.R. intensity may be permitted for developments that comply with bonus program requirements. Residential densities with bonuses may not exceed eighty (80) units per acre for solely apartments and one hundred twenty-five (125) units per acre for hotel - apartments, exclusive of lockout units. Comment: With the proposed modifications, the increase of floor area ratio square footage, the project Mansions at Acqualina is still consistent with the maximum requirements for density and intensity in the Mixed - Use High Density Resort Future Land Use District. Policy 14C. The City of Sunny Isles Beach shall continue to utilize innovative Land Development Regulations to implement the Goals, Objectives and 28