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Hialeah planning board recommends denial of proposed commercial parking conversion at 1550 West 60th Street after residents object
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Board voted to recommend denial of a small-scale land‑use amendment that would have allowed a commercial surface parking lot at 1550 W. 60th St., following sustained public opposition over noise, flooding and neighborhood character. The rezoning companion item was postponed for reconsideration in January.
The City of Hialeah Planning & Zoning Board on Nov. 19 recommended denial of a proposed land‑use amendment that would have changed about 1.08 acres at 1550 West 60th Street from major institution/transportation & utilities to commercial to allow a surface parking facility.
Staff described the site as two parcels owned by Iglesia Bautista/Westland Baptist Church Inc., bisected by an FPL easement, and noted the applicant proposed a ground‑level parking operation with fencing, landscaping and no vertical structures. Manny (Manning Rios), the project architect, said the proposal would provide on‑site stacking and landscaping and that access would be…
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