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Board allows Midtown event center to operate despite residential proximity requirement
Summary
The Board of Adjustment granted a variance allowing Renee L. Richardson to operate an event center at 204 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., reducing the required separation from residential uses (250 feet) to allow activity on an existing, built site; staff clarified patron limits (50–199) and indoor-only requirements.
The Daytona Beach Board of Adjustment approved a variance on Dec. 18 to allow an event center at 204 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard despite the city's 250-foot separation requirement from residential zoning.
Renee L. Richardson, who identified herself as the property owner and a business owner in Midtown, told the board the project began in March and has faced stop-work orders and code issues but is now renovated and ready to operate as an event center. "This is the last hurdle...so we are really asking for the variance just to be able to…
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