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Neighbors urge denial of setback variance at 150 Gulf Coast Circle; board record does not show final tally
Summary
Jonathan Hall asked the board for a special exception to reduce a 25-foot setback to 13 feet at 150 Gulf Coast Circle. Multiple neighbors and an HOA board member opposed the request; the transcript does not contain a clear roll-call vote or final outcome.
April 1, 2025 — Jonathan Hall asked the City of Port St. Joe Planning and Development Board to grant a special exception to reduce the front/rear setback at 150 Gulf Coast Circle from 25 feet to 13 feet, a 12-foot reduction, during the board’s April 1 meeting. Neighbors and a homeowners association board member opposed the request, citing loss of privacy, potential property devaluation and neighborhood covenants.
Hall told the board he previously withdrew a similar application and hoped to proceed without repeating past delays. “I submitted this earlier last year … I lost $1,600,” Hall said. He described the current proposal as a screened porch framed on…
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