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Planning board accepts Owls Yacht Club withdrawal, applies 12-month bar on refiling
Summary
The Punta Gorda Planning and Zoning Board on March 24 consented to withdraw the Owls Yacht Club's special-exception application SE-02-2024 and accepted the withdrawal with prejudice, a move that triggers a 12-month limit on refiling the same application unless the board specifies otherwise.
The Punta Gorda Public Order Planning and Zoning Board on March 24 voted to accept the Owls Yacht Club's request to withdraw special-exception application SE-02-2024 and to accept that withdrawal "with prejudice," effectively invoking the code provision that limits refiling on the same property for 12 months.
City attorney David West, advising the board, told members that the city code contains a specific provision for special exceptions under chapter 26, section 16.8(j). "It does allow an applicant to withdraw the application, requested any time," West said, but he explained that if the request is made after notice has been published the withdrawal…
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