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Council clears annexation and rezoning for Lennar townhomes; debate over donated park and maintenance continues
Summary
Council approved annexation and first‑reading ordinances for Lennar’s 144‑unit townhome project at 930 S. John Rhodes Blvd., accepting the developer’s offer to dedicate a paseo/park and extend water/sewer lines. Council raised questions about park amenities, parking, maintenance responsibility (CDD), and signage; development agreement will return for second reading with clarified language.
West Melbourne — The council voted to annex 2.75 acres and approved first readings for the comprehensive‑plan map change and rezoning that clear the way for Lennar’s 144‑unit townhome development and a donated park along John Rhodes Boulevard.
Staff explained the voluntary annexation would add a 2.75‑acre frontage parcel to a larger multi‑tract Lennar project and change the small area’s county community‑commercial designation to the city’s urban density residential. The developer’s concept includes 144 fee‑simple townhomes, internal…
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