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Planning commission backs site-specific text change to allow affordable housing at Seventh at Haverhill
Summary
The Palm Beach County Planning Commission recommended approval of a site-specific text amendment and a future land use change to allow a 101-unit affordable housing development co-located with a church at 1473 North Haverhill Road; staff recommended and the commission approved the application with conditions.
The Palm Beach County Planning Commission recommended approval Thursday of a site-specific comprehensive plan text amendment and a future land use change to allow an affordable housing development at 1473 North Haverhill Road.
The action affects a 3.37-acre property owned by the West Palm Beach Baptist Seventh Day Church. The applicant requested two changes: (1) a text amendment to allow up to seven additional transferable development rights (TDRs) per acre for 100% affordable projects in the county's Urban Redevelopment Area (URA) that are within a quarter-mile of transit, and (2) a site-specific future land use amendment to increase the site's residential density designation from HR-8 (eight…
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