Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Planning commission backs site-specific text change to allow affordable housing at Seventh at Haverhill

2986412 · April 14, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

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…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans