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Punta Gorda staff opposes 10-foot rear-yard setback reduction for proposed multifamily project; zoning board recommended approval

6406298 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

A request by Open Concept Developers LLC for a 10-foot reduction to a required 25-foot rear-yard setback for a proposed multifamily development drew questions from council staff about a conflicting staff recommendation; council asked staff to invite the board of zoning appeals chair to the meeting.

A request to reduce the required 25-foot rear-yard setback to 15 feet for a proposed multifamily development was presented to the Punta Gorda City pre-agenda meeting, and staff said the city planning recommendation differs from the board of zoning appeals' recommendation.

Rachel Berry, zoning official, identified herself for the record and said staff could contact the chair of the Board of Zoning Appeals to attend the meeting. "We can…

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