D.R. Horton’s president and ceo David Auld and D.R. Horton’s founder and chairman Donald R. Horton with the plot of land (D.R. Horton, Town of Davie Organizing & Zoning)
Homebuilder D.R. Horton strategies to redevelop a shuttered fruit tree nursery in Davie as an 86-property neighborhood with a blend of houses and townhouses.
The Davie Town Council on Wednesday authorised a site approach for the enhancement, a similar plat proposal, and a “flex” application to increase the development’s allowable density.
Arlington, Texas-primarily based D.R. Horton, led by President and CEO David Auld, also won preliminary acceptance on 1st examining for its proposals to rezone the growth web site and change its land use designation.
The 18-acre development website at 7250 Griffin Highway is the previous Spyke’s Grove and Tropical Nursery, which has shut.
Barbara Spyke is detailed as the supervisor of the business that owns the nursery home, Davie Tropical Fruit Firm LLC, in accordance to house data and point out company records.
D.R. Horton’s internet site plan for the house consists of a dozen two-tale townhouse properties with a full of 51 units on the northern parcel of the progress internet site, fronting Griffin Highway, and 35 one-tale residences encircling a 4-acre lake on the southern parcel, in accordance to a scheduling report by the Davie Arranging & Zoning Division.
The townhouses are designed with a few or four bedrooms, and the properties with 4 or 5 bedrooms. All will have stone and stucco exterior finishes painted in earth tones. A proposed pocket park within the northern parcel of the web page would incorporate a tot large amount, a pool, a pavilion constructing, and a “plaque at Griffin Street denoting Spyke’s Grove,” in accordance to the organizing report.
Fifty-one of the 86 households that D.R. Horton options to construct essential a independent approval by the Davie Town Council. In its “flex” application, the homebuilder effectively proposed building 51 much more households than the site’s zoning typically will allow.
D.R. Horton also gained preliminary approval of its proposed rezoning of the north parcel of the growth web page from “Agriculture” (A-1) to “Griffin Corridor District – West Gateway.”
In addition, D.R. Horton won preliminary acceptance of its proposal to transform the land-use designation of the improvement site’s southern parcel from “commercial” to “residential 10DU/Acre” in the comprehensive strategies of the two Davie and Broward County. The land-use improve would allow for D.R. Horton to create homes on the southern parcel of the internet site.
Davie Mayor Judy Paul explained metropolis officers previously experienced regarded various industrial works by using for the nursery house, which include a tractor dealership and a Buc-ee’s convenience retail outlet.
D.R. Horton is an lively homebuilder in South Florida. Its other tasks contain Hunters Manor, a improvement of 59 solitary-household residences in Pompano Beach, and a 67-device townhouse advancement in Homestead.
