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Planning board recommends large-scale land-use change for Ashton Park’s western 33 acres, 4-1 vote
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Board voted 4-1 to recommend that City Council transmit a large-scale comprehensive-plan amendment to re-designate a 33-acre parcel in the Ashton Park master plan to Urban Mixed Use (UMU); staff said the change is needed to allow the larger master plan to proceed and will be subject to state review.
The Palm Bay Planning and Zoning Board voted 4-1 on Feb. 5 to recommend that City Council transmit a large-scale comprehensive-plan amendment to change a 33-acre tract at the western edge of the Ashton Park master plan from county-level neighborhood commercial/residential to the city’s Urban Mixed Use (UMU) future land-use designation.
Senior planner Debbie Flynn told the board the parcel is the western portion of a much larger, previously reviewed master plan (about 1,500 acres) and that the city’s comprehensive-plan UMU category is intended for concentrated, mixed-use development along arterial roadways. Flynn said the applicant provided the required citizen participation documents, an…
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