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Commission approves parking variance for Monterra commercial center to allow small fitness studio

Cooper City Commission · January 14, 2025
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Summary

After extensive legal and land-use questions, the commission approved a variance allowing 3,600 square feet of community assembly use (a small fitness/yoga studio) in Building 4 of the Monterra Commercial Center and accepted the applicant's commitments to cap class size and occupancy.

The commission approved Resolution 25-04 (variance petition V10-2-24) to allow a small fitness studio to operate a 3,600-square-foot community assembly use in Building 4 of the Monterra Commercial Center, reducing the otherwise required parking by 12 spaces.

Dennis Mealy, representing the applicant, said the shopping center was planned at 1 parking space per 150 square feet and argued the center has ample nearby vacancies, short walking distances…

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