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Small‑business owner and economic board urge county review after HOA blocks industrial use for 'man caves'
Summary
A Martin County small‑business owner asked the board to intervene after an HOA purportedly tried to permit "man caves" inside a light‑industrial warehouse complex and failed to report alleged illegal activity in neighboring units.
A Martin County small‑business owner and an economic‑development official asked the county to review zoning enforcement and HOA authority after the owner said an HOA attempted to repurpose light‑industrial warehouse spaces for so‑called "man caves" and had failed to report illegal activity inside a unit.
What speakers said: Jeff McClain identified himself as owner of MPW Filter Worldwide, a marine‑related filter distributor. He told the board he bought a warehouse in a light‑industrial (LI) zone on Jack James Drive and said county approvals and fire‑marshal clearance were in place for…
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