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Council approves 10-foot setback variance for proposed multifamily project behind Home Depot
Summary
After a public hearing and a 6-1 advisory board recommendation, Punta Gorda council approved a 10-foot rear-yard setback reduction allowing an eight-unit multifamily development at 3930 San Rocco Drive.
Punta Gorda’s City Council on Oct. 22 approved a variance reducing the rear-yard setback from 25 feet to 15 feet for a proposed multifamily project at 3930 San Rocco Drive, a parcel located behind the Home Depot loading area.
The request (application V-03-2025) sought a 10-foot reduction to permit an eight-unit multifamily development on property zoned GM-15. Rachel Berry, the city’s zoning official, told the council staff could not recommend approval under the literal language of section 16.1(b) of the Punta Gorda land development regulations, but that the applicant had pursued the…
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