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Zoning panel backs preserve swap in Ag Reserve amid farm-access concerns
Summary
The Palm Beach County Zoning Commission recommended approval of companion items to swap a 15-acre preserve parcel and reassign preserved acreage in the Ag Reserve; commissioners raised concerns about access for existing farmers but the applicant said no development is proposed now.
The Palm Beach County Zoning Commission on a voice vote recommended approval of two companion applications to swap a 15-acre preserved parcel in the Agricultural Reserve, allowing that acreage to be released from preservation and adding 15 acres of preserve elsewhere.
The package before the commission included a rezoning request (PDD/DOA) to add 15 acres to the Ascot 441 Atlantic PUD and a separate rezoning request for the Neal property. Doug Murray of WGI, representing the applicant team, said the proposal would remove the preserved designation from the southern 15 acres at the northwest corner of Atlantic Avenue and State Road 441 and assign a like-sized preserve to a mid-block 15-acre parcel closer to Boynton…
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