Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Wellington council approves land‑use change and rezoning for 10‑acre Wellington Green site; settlement conveys 22.66 acres of wetlands to village
Summary
On Jan. 28 the Wellington Village Council voted 5‑0 to approve an amendment to the comprehensive plan and rezoning that would allow up to 220 multifamily units on a 10‑acre parcel at 2175 Wellington Green Drive, part of a settlement that conveys roughly 22.66 acres of nearby wetlands to the village and includes an $11,000,000 purchase arrangement with $1,000,000 earmarked for Palm Beach Central field improvements.
Wellington Village Council — On Jan. 28 the Wellington Village Council voted 5‑0 to approve an amendment to the comprehensive plan and a rezoning that would allow a developer to build up to 220 multifamily units on a 10‑acre parcel at 2175 Wellington Green Drive. The votes were tied to a settlement that would transfer roughly 22.66 acres of adjacent wetlands to the village and a proposed $11,000,000 sale of the 10‑acre site, $1,000,000 of which the village expects to direct to field improvements at Palm Beach Central High School.
The land‑use ordinance (Ordinance 2025‑02) changes the property’s future land‑use from community facility to Residential‑8, and the zoning ordinance (Ordinance 2025‑03) rezones the parcel from Community Facility to Planned Unit Development. Council approved both ordinances after public comment, staff presentations and a substantive council discussion. Staff and the applicant said a concurrent master plan will return to council in February with additional conditions and detailed site plans.
The project, proposed by WG10 Park LLC and represented in the meeting by Joni Brinkman of Urban Design Studio,…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
