Pembroke Park approves parking reduction for 150-unit senior housing project with condition of at least six EV chargers

The Town of Pembroke Park Commission on Wednesday approved a parking reduction for ECOS Pembroke Park, a proposed 10-story, age-restricted affordable housing project, authorizing a waiver that reduces the town's usual parking requirement to 168 spaces and requiring a recordable covenant and other conditions.

The vote approved Resolution 2025-006 after a quasi-judicial hearing and came with the condition that the applicant include “no less than 6 EV spots” on site and record the parking reduction in Broward County public records; the same EV requirement will be incorporated into the forthcoming developer agreement and the site plan, the commission was told.

Town planning consultant Mike Vondermullen described the request as a parking reduction under the town code and said the proposal would reduce the usual two-spaces-per-unit standard to essentially one space per unit for the proposed…