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Council approves Hawks Landing preliminary plat amid seawall, HOA concerns

City of Sebastian City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary

Council approved Resolution R-25-41 to replat Sebastian Highlands Units 581–583 into Hawks Landing, a 162-unit townhome development. Debate centered on who will maintain an aging seawall, HOA responsibilities and whether the project meets affordable-housing aims.

The Sebastian City Council voted to approve Resolution R-25-41 on Dec. 3, allowing the preliminary plat for Hawks Landing, a 162-townhome subdivision on about 20.38 acres east of Schumann Drive.

Developer engineer Wesley Mills described the site plan: 28 buildings containing 162 townhomes with roughly 40% open space, more than 25% native-vegetation preservation, a gated main entrance, a pool amenity, and about 300 parking spaces including parallel parking in the right-of-way and 11 parking spots near the pool. "We have over 40% open space for the project," Mills said. Staff planner Jim Mann told council the project had passed site-plan review at Planning & Zoning and…

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