Community board debates wide-ranging land‑development code changes; calls for community-led master plan

Feb 11, 2025

City development staff presented a wide package of Land Development Code changes to the Community Redevelopment Board — including a switch from “lot” to “parcel record,” limits on shared parking, restrictions on ADUs and duplexes in some urban districts — triggering a lengthy debate about impacts to East Stewart homeowners and the need for more community-led planning.

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The City of Stuart Community Redevelopment Board held an extended discussion of proposed Land Development Code text amendments the commission placed in a zoning‑in‑progress review, raising questions about impacts on small-property owners in East Stewart, parking, duplexes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and the process used to develop the changes.

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