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Commission recommends denial of Seafoam Way replat amid tether, lot-size and ISR concerns
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 3–2 to recommend denial of a major replat for two parcels on Seafoam Way after extended discussion about 1-foot tethers that combine dune land with buildable lots to meet the 7,500-square-foot minimum for low-density zoning.
The Planning and Zoning Commission on June 17 recommended denial of a major replat for two parcels on Seafoam Way, citing concerns that small "tether" connections to dune parcels would undermine the intent of the city's 7,500-square-foot minimum lot size for low-density residential zoning.
Staff described the proposal as a major replat to split two parcels (identified in materials as Parcel 1A and Parcel 1C) on the north side of Seafoam Way. Jennifer Thompson, planning staff, said each interior parcel measured roughly 6,200 and 6,800 square feet respectively but that 1-foot tethers to adjacent coastal parcels would add sufficient square footage to reach the 7,500-square-foot threshold in the code.
Brian Law, the city…
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