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Planning commission approves conditional use to return Bethlehem Lutheran property to child day care
Summary
The Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission voted to approve a conditional use application from Bethlehem Lutheran Church to resume operation of a child day care at a building on Eighth Avenue North after staff found the site meets current code conditions; applicant and staff said capacity figures were not specified in the hearing.
The Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission on an evening vote approved a conditional use request from Bethlehem Lutheran Church to reinstate a child day care at 1337 Eighth Avenue North.
Staff said the church must obtain conditional use approval because the property stopped operating as a child care facility for more than one year and therefore lost its prior grandfathered status. The commission’s approval followed the presentation of a staff report and testimony from the applicant.
Planning and development staff described PC 9-25 as a request “for conditional use approval to revert a vacant building back to a child day care center,…
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