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Sebastian council advances mixed‑use zoning and several planning measures, sets May 28 second readings

3339926 · May 16, 2025
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Summary

The City of Sebastian City Council voted May 14 to advance a package of land‑use measures, including a proposed mixed‑use zoning classification, corrections to the city’s map series, a small annexation and a change to home‑based business rules; second readings were set for May 28 where required.

The City of Sebastian City Council voted May 14 to advance a package of land‑use measures, including a new mixed‑use zoning classification, a comprehensive plan map update, corrections to a prior annexation and a home‑based business code revision, and reappointed a planning commissioner.

The package matters because they update the city’s land‑use framework and clear the way for future development proposals: the mixed‑use district is intended to implement goals in Sebastian’s 2040 comprehensive plan, the map update corrects the city boundary to reflect a recent annexation, and the home‑based business change brings local code into alignment with state law.

At the meeting, city staff described the mixed‑use proposal as three new zoning districts: neighborhood mixed‑use (intended for developments of about 5 to 50 acres), community mixed‑use (50 to 100 acres) and regional mixed‑use (minimum…

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