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Planning board recommends county office at 40 Fifth Street; rezoning to CSPD approved
Summary
The board recommended approval to rezone a 41-acre county parcel at 40 Fifth Street to Community Service Plan Development and approved Phase 1 site plan review for a new 60,000-square-foot County office building (Mod Ford Lee Building), part of a larger master plan that entitles up to 350,000 square feet of future development.
The West Palm Beach Planning Board on March 18 recommended that the City Commission approve a rezoning and approved a Phase 1 site-plan review for a Palm Beach County office building and a larger master plan for the 40 Fifth Street complex.
County representatives presented the project as a multi-phase master plan for a 41-acre county-owned site that has historically hosted county uses. The immediate request before the board covered a rezoning from Community Service to Community Service Plan Development (CSPD) and the site plan for Phase 1: a two-story, approximately 60,000-square-foot office building intended to house county Community Services operations (the presentation identified the building as the “Mod Ford Lee Building”). The applicant said the building would…
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