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Palm Beach zoning commission backs initiation of ULDC changes to define freestanding emergency departments
Summary
The Zoning Commission recommended initiation of a two‑phase Unified Land Development Code amendment to add a definition, location rules and parking standards for freestanding emergency departments and to move the item to the Board of County Commissioners for phase 2 review.
The Zoning Commission of Palm Beach County voted unanimously Sept. 11 to recommend initiation of a two‑phase amendment to the county's Unified Land Development Code to create a defined category for freestanding emergency departments and move the draft to the Board of County Commissioners for further review.
The measure would add a freestanding emergency department definition under medical/dental office uses, set location criteria such as frontage on major thoroughfares and emergency access, and create a dedicated parking ratio (proposed 1 space per 300 square feet) for the…
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