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Zoning commission backs Westgate CRA overlay changes to density bonus and parking rules
Summary
The commission recommended amendments to the ULDC to revise the Westgate Community Redevelopment Area overlay, removing a hard unit cap from the code, clarifying density bonus approval tracks and creating parking waiver processes designed to support denser, mixed‑use redevelopment.
The Zoning Commission of Palm Beach County on Sept. 11 recommended approval of proposed Unified Land Development Code revisions for the Westgate Community Redevelopment Area overlay (WCRAO) that would change how the overlay handles density bonus units, parking requirements and administrative waiver processes.
Denise Pennell, Director of Planning and Development for the Westgate CRA, and zoning staff described the revisions as intended to support form‑based code principles, allow greater flexibility for infill redevelopment, and better align overlay rules…
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