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Planning board backs Pass‑a‑Grille and CRD Eighth Avenue overlay amendments on pools, alley access and height measurement
Summary
The Planning Board on April 21, 2025 unanimously recommended approval of two overlay‑district amendments that would allow pools under specified conditions, require alley access for lots on platted alleys, and correct how building height is measured in the CRD Eighth Avenue district.
The St. Pete Beach Planning Board on April 21, 2025 voted 5-0 to find two related overlay amendments consistent with the comprehensive plan and to recommend Ordinances 2025-07 (Pass‑a‑Grille historic overlay) and 2025-08 (CRD Eighth Avenue amendments) to the City Commission.
Brandon, planning staff, described the package as the outcome of workshops with the planning board, the Historic Preservation Board and the City Commission. Key changes include permitting pools in front yards when the building meets the applicable front setback and build‑to frontage requirements; requiring that structures on platted alleyways use driveway access from the alley (for alleys…
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