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Fort Lauderdale board tables contested dock/waiver for 401 Idlewild Drive after neighborhood objections
Summary
The Marine Advisory Board voted to table a dock/waiver application for 401 Idlewild Drive so the applicant and neighbors can reconcile technical drawings and navigation concerns; the application proposes a 53-foot waterward extension with seagrass mitigation but neighbors raised setback, navigation and plan-consistency issues.
The Fort Lauderdale Marine Advisory Board voted on Dec. 4 to table a dock-waiver application for 401 Idlewild (presented as 401 Idyllwylde/Idlewild Drive) after sustained neighbor objections and technical questions about setbacks and navigational clearance.
Matt Capiello of Dock Experts presented the homeowner's plan to replace a 1992 dock and seawall and to extend waterward to a 53-foot projection to allow deeper-draft vessel access. He said the design included seagrass mitigation measures…
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