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Commission denies setback waiver for 215 2nd Avenue North amid tree‑canopy and plan‑specific concerns
Safety Harbor City Commission · December 16, 2025
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Summary
A proposed waiver to reduce a secondary front‑yard setback from 15 to 9 feet for a subdivided lot at 215 2nd Avenue North was denied 5–0 after neighbors and the city arborist raised concerns about preservation‑quality oaks, missing pruning affidavits, and the absence of final site plans.
The Safety Harbor City Commission unanimously denied a setback waiver request for 215 2nd Avenue North on Dec. 15, following extensive public comment about tree canopy, incomplete design plans and the absence of site specifics.
Senior planner Cecilia Chen presented a conceptual plan to…
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