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Board approves amended rules to allow expanded convenience stores with gas in Town Center, 3-1

3220996 · April 3, 2025
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The Winter Springs Planning and Zoning Board voted 3–1 to allow expanded convenience stores with fueling positions in the Town Center (T3/T5) district by removing a 300-foot restriction; members debated square footage limits, number of fueling positions (12), and whether to regulate EV chargers or interior store features.

The Winter Springs Planning and Zoning Board voted 3–1 on April 3 to amend the zoning code to permit expanded convenience stores with fueling positions in the Town Center district, and to allow the board to consider applications that would otherwise be excluded by a 300-foot buffer requirement.

The amendment would change Chapter 20 of the zoning code to let the commission consider a convenience store with gas in the Town Center (T3/T5) where previously a 300-foot distance restriction limited additional gas-convenience uses. The proposed language permitted up to 12 fueling positions (counting each fueling…

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