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Planning board approves 44-unit Ocean Trace townhome project after lengthy drainage debate
Summary
The board granted final major development approval for 44 townhomes at the former Atlantic Beach & Tennis Club, with the developer removing two single-family units from the plan and adding stormwater ponds and underground vaults; neighbors raised extensive drainage, easement and wetlands concerns during public comment.
The Planning & Zoning Board approved a final major development order Dec. 16 allowing 44 townhomes on the 6.87-acre site of the former Atlantic Beach & Tennis Club at 8 Ocean Trace, after the applicant revised plans to remove two proposed single-family homes and add additional stormwater infrastructure.
Christina Evans of Gulfstream Design Group said the revised layout uses roughly 54% of the parcelfs permitted density and includes two new stormwater ponds, underground stormwater chambers and reduced impervious area. Engineer Justin Spicer described the chamber system as…
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