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Planning board approves 30-space parking variance at Tanglewood Plaza to accommodate new restaurant tenant

5093101 · June 27, 2025
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Summary

The Pembroke Pines Planning and Zoning Board unanimously approved a variance allowing a 30-space reduction at Tanglewood Plaza so a takeaway tenant can convert to a sit-down restaurant; applicant cited historic layout, an outparcel parking agreement with KinderCare and changing tenant mix.

The Pembroke Pines Planning and Zoning Board unanimously approved a variance request for Tanglewood Plaza that allows the shopping center to remain at 156 existing spaces instead of meeting a code-calculated requirement of 186 spaces.

Sam Susi, the property owner and an attorney, told the board the center was built in 1984 and “we are ... seeking a variance to allow us to have 186 parking spaces even though we only have, in fact, 156 spaces, so a 30, space variance.” He said the center’s tenant mix has…

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