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Applicant seeks conditional rezoning for shipyard expansion; staff flags wetlands and remediation issues

5376349 · July 11, 2025
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Kalon Shipyard has requested a conditional rezoning to allow expanded shipbuilding operations on a site east of I-464; staff said the parcel has long-standing compacted-stone disturbance, environmental remediation and potential wetland issues and that proffers and remediation plans are pending.

Planning staff previewed a conditional rezoning request from Kalon Shipyard for two parcels near West Indian River Road and Emmett Place and told the Planning Commission that the site will need remediation or remediation commitments before the application can proceed to hearing. Staff told commissioners the land has been used historically as a parking and laydown area and that environmental services identified compacted stone and other conditions that will require corrective work or a remediation plan. Staff said the applicant's materials had not yet included a specific redevelopment plan; Kalon representatives indicated the property is being…

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