Martin County commissioners deny Waterside text and map amendments after debate over capacity methodology
The board voted unanimously to deny a site‑specific comprehensive plan text amendment (CPA 21‑11) and the related future land use map amendment for the Waterside parcel, with staff saying required criteria were not met and the applicant arguing the county’s residential capacity methodology is flawed.
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The Martin County Board of County Commissioners denied a developer‑backed comprehensive plan text amendment and, later in the meeting, a linked future land use map amendment that would have converted 396 acres known as the Waterside property from agricultural to low‑density residential.
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