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Planning commission recommends parking variance for Coconuts building, conditions approval on 9,600-square-foot limit and filed parking agreement
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended the City Council approve a variance related to shared parking for the Coconuts building (Lot 2, Block 30, Padre Beach Section 3) contingent on final plans that do not exceed 9,600 square feet including decks and on filing a revised shared parking agreement with the county.
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a developer’s request related to the Coconuts building (Lot 2, Block 30, Padre Beach Section 3) — a variance involving off-site/shared parking distance and related plan approvals — with conditions designed to enforce a firm building-size limit and a recorded parking agreement.
Alex Sanchez, Works Director, summarized the application. The request arose after code changes: shared parking distance had been 1,200 feet in June 2015, reduced to 200 feet in March 2025, and the applicant sought a greater shared-parking distance (the application cited a request to increase to 694 feet). Sanchez…
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