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Commission approves setback waivers for 238 Second Street North, requires on-site tree planting
Summary
The Safety Harbor City Commission voted 5-0 to grant front- and rear-yard setback waivers for a nonconforming lot at 238 Second Street North, conditional on staff requirements and planting at least one tree on the lot.
Safety Harbor commissioners on Monday approved a request to reduce the front-yard setback from 20 feet to 5 feet and the rear-yard setback from 20 feet to 8 feet at 238 Second Street North to allow redevelopment of a narrow lot into a two-story single-family home.
The waiver request stemmed from the lot’s status as a nonconforming lot of record after a portion was sold in the 1980s, leaving the parcel about 71 feet wide and 50 feet deep. Cecilia Chien, community planner and GIS analyst, told the commission the property falls in the Community Town Center district, where freestanding…
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