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Hollywood Planning board backs carport text amendment, adds condition on grandfathering

5511973 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The Planning and Development Board voted to forward a citywide text amendment on carports and accessory structures to the City Commission with a condition that compromised structures lose grandfathered status and must meet new standards.

The City of Hollywood Planning and Development Board voted unanimously May 20 to forward a text amendment on carports and related setbacks and design standards to the City Commission, with a condition clarifying when existing carports lose grandfathered status.

Lauren Cross, principal planner with the Planning and Urban Design Division, presented application 25T40 as a citywide amendment to Articles 2 and 4 of the Zoning and Land Development Regulations. Cross said the update would amend definitions and set standards for carports and private garages, add design criteria, and create an administrative variance procedure for limited setback deviations.

The proposal would: permit one…

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