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Commissioners continue Tanglewood PUD amendment amid traffic, fire safety and buffering concerns
Summary
The board continued a rezoning/PUD amendment for a 263-unit multifamily development (RZ24-0017) after staff and commissioners raised concerns about traffic impact study flaws, fire access and buffer specifications; the applicant must submit additional information.
Hendry County planning staff presented RZ24-0017, a PUD amendment that would allow a previously approved 263-unit multifamily development to change building heights so six of nine buildings would be four stories rather than the lower heights shown in the original approval. Staff said the amendment does not change the total unit count or overall density previously approved by the county.
Ryan Alexander, the county’s Director of Planning and Community Development, told commissioners staff is addressing several issues raised by residents and agencies, including traffic impacts at the project entrances on Cowboy Way and at the Tanglewood…
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