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Palm Bay council sets March 19 date certain for Lotus development after staff flags school and infrastructure gaps
Summary
After months of repeated continuances, the City Council agreed Nov. 6 to continue Lotus-related development items to a date certain of March 19, 2026, citing unresolved school concurrency, stormwater and public-safety staffing issues. The applicant said delays stemmed largely from staff turnover and requested additional review time.
The Palm Bay City Council on Nov. 6 unanimously continued multiple agenda items related to the proposed Lotus development to a date certain of March 19, 2026, after staff identified unresolved concurrency and infrastructure concerns.
City Manager Mister Morton told the council the items had outstanding "concurrency issues" including school capacity and gaps in data for level-of-service standards. Morton said the city is under fiscal constraints and that impact fees from the proposed development would not cover the cost of operating a permanent fire station,…
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