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St. Pete Beach board hears contested variance request to keep front curb cut at 702 Pass‑a‑Grille Way
Summary
At an informational hearing, the Historic Preservation Board reviewed a variance request to retain a decades‑old 17‑foot curb cut at 702 Pass‑a‑Grille Way. Board members pressed staff for the rezoning history and noted the applicant must prove an undue hardship; decisions are scheduled at technical review (Jan. 7, 2026) and the Board of Adjustment (Jan. 28, 2026).
The St. Pete Beach Historic Preservation Board spent the bulk of its meeting discussing an informational variance request to retain an existing 17‑foot curb cut at 702 Pass‑a‑Grille Way, a property proposed for redevelopment.
Staff planner Brandon Berry described the request as “an unnecessary and undue hardship variance” intended to allow the front curb cut to remain after redevelopment; he noted the rear alley is platted at 10 feet and the application was deemed complete for Board of Adjustment review. Staff told the board the item will proceed to technical review on Jan.…
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