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Planning board backs Pulte Cornerstone master plan but presses county on full access and school bus loop

5558899 · August 11, 2025
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The Fort Pierce Planning Board recommended approval Aug. 11 of a 250-unit Pulte Cornerstone master-planned neighborhood at 2721 South Jenkins Road, but added a condition to revise phasing so a north access and a school bus loop are built in phase 1.

The Fort Pierce Planning Board on Aug. 11 recommended approval of a master plan development application from Pulte Home Company for the Cornerstone planned development at 2721 South Jenkins Road, subject to 15 conditions including a new condition requiring phasing changes to secure a north access and a school bus loop in phase 1.

Leslie Olson, principal with District Planning Group representing Pulte, told the board the project proposes a 250-unit fee-simple single-family neighborhood on roughly 49.92 acres, with two phases, a linear park, walking trails, rain gardens and a sculptural identity feature at the site's southwest corner that would serve as a city entrance. "This will be a tall sculptural feature," Olson said, describing a planned public-art call coordinated with the St. Lucie Cultural Alliance.

Lee Dobbins of DME Law Firm summarized the regulatory process, saying, "this project…

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