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Palm Beach Atlantic University wins approval to shorten and restyle Dixie Highway parking garage

5869633 · September 30, 2025
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The City Commission approved a major amendment to Palm Beach Atlantic University’s previously approved plan, shortening the Dixie Highway parking garage from 11 levels to 8.5, restyling the facade with campus‑themed ornamentation and granting a limited landscape buffer waiver.

The City Commission on Monday approved a major plan development amendment that reduces the approved parking garage at Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBAU) from 11 levels to 8.5 levels, changes the garage’s exterior treatment and grants a narrow setback waiver to permit six supporting columns to encroach into the building buffer. The motion passed 3‑1 after a lengthy debate about parking supply and transportation demand management.

Harvey Woire, attorney for PBAU, said the amendment responds to commission direction to improve the garage’s appearance and reduce its perceived height on South Dixie Highway. The university…

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