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Aug 21, 2026

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Public notice mail requirement changed

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 5, 2026

Board Advances Waterfront Fence Code Changes

The Planning Board voted 5-0 to direct staff to draft an ordinance removing the four-foot rear-yard fence restriction on waterfront residential lots, which could allow fences up to six feet pending future review and approval.

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Briefing

May 1, 2026

Board Denies Boat Dock Encroachment Request

The Planning Board unanimously denied a request to extend a boat dock 3.3 feet into the required 7.5-foot side-yard/riparian setback at 384 S. Heathwood Drive.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 3, 2026

Marco River Marina Expansion Approved

The Planning Board approved, with conditions, a site plan amendment for a new Marco River Marina restaurant, expanded parking, 20 outdoor boat-storage racks, and parking reconfiguration. The vote was 5-1, with one member absent.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 6, 2026

Parking rules discussion continues

The Planning Board voted 7-0 to recommend that the City Council let it continue reviewing off-street parking rules and gather more information before making a recommendation.

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Briefing

Feb 6, 2026

Board Approves Dock and Pool Enclosure Requests

The Planning Board unanimously approved, with conditions, a request for a 46-foot additional boat-dock encroachment at 2561 San Marco Road and a rear-setback variance for a pool screen enclosure at 1815 Woodbine Court.

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Briefing

Jan 9, 2026

Public Works facility plan and variance approved

The Planning Board unanimously approved, with conditions, a site plan for a new 5,000-square-foot Public Works office and shop/warehouse at the South Water Treatment Plant, along with a variance allowing a metal building and waiving specified landscaping requirements. The board also unanimously recommended a pilot program using both newspaper and website notices through the end of 2026.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Dec 5, 2025

Board Approves Dock and Generator Projects

The Planning Board unanimously approved a dock extension with setback encroachment at 1695 Ludlow Road and a site plan amendment for an open storage structure for emergency generators at 415 Lily Court, both with conditions.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Nov 7, 2025

Board Approves Two Easement Vacations

The Planning Board approved two property-related easement vacations with conditions: the Chipley Street right-of-way vacation passed 6-1 and utility easement vacations for four S. Barfield Drive properties passed 7-0. The Chipley Street area is approximately 6,877 square feet.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Oct 3, 2025

Vietnam memorial plan approved

The Planning Board approved the site development plan for a Vietnam memorial at Veterans Community Park by a 6-0 vote, with conditions. The proposed vacation of approximately 6,877 square feet of Chipley Street right-of-way was continued to November 7 so a new survey can clarify whether existing easements remain.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Sep 5, 2025

Board Approves House Setback Variance

The Planning Board unanimously approved a variance allowing part of the house at 673 Waterside Drive to extend up to 8 feet into the required 25-foot setback, with conditions. The vote was 6-0, with one member absent.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Aug 1, 2025

Public notice mail requirement changed

The Planning Board unanimously approved replacing certified mail with first-class mail for public notices involving variances, conditional uses, and neighborhood information meetings.

1 min readMunicipal coverage