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Council approves site-plan amendment for 296-townhome Melrose project with impact-window, flagpole and walkway conditions

5519817 · July 16, 2025
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Summary

The City of Homestead approved a site-plan amendment from Melrose Properties to retain 296 townhome units but change architectural elevations; council required hurricane-impact windows, an American-flag pole at two roundabouts and coordination with Miami-Dade DERM on a pedestrian path adjacent to wetlands.

The City of Homestead council voted Wednesday to approve an amendment to a previously authorized site plan from Melrose Properties Florida LLC for a 296-unit townhome subdivision on roughly 59 acres west of Southeast Twelfth Avenue near Homestead High School.

The amendment does not change density, land use or the number of units. Instead, the developer proposed…

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