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Dunedin planning agency backs 78‑unit affordable complex at Carnation Drive
Summary
The Local Planning Agency recommended approval of a development agreement that would allow Flats on Main Street LLC to build 78 affordable units at 1422 Carnation Drive, including density bonuses and impact‑fee waivers; a full design review and community meeting were requested before construction details are finalized.
The Local Planning Agency of the City of Dunedin on April 9 recommended that the City Commission approve ordinance 25‑01, authorizing a development agreement between the city and Flats on Main Street LLC to construct a 78‑unit affordable housing project at 1422 Carnation Drive.
The development agreement before the agency would grant density bonuses and seek waivers of parkland and public‑art impact fees; staff said the project is structured as a two‑step process with design review to follow and a 20‑year timeline in the agreement. "So all in all, that permits the site to have up to 78 units, which is indeed the request before you," said George Kenny, Community Development Department.
Why it matters: the project is presented as a locally…
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