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Sanford approves exceptional use for free clinic at 1109 French Ave.

Sanford City Commission · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The Sanford City Commission approved an exceptional‑use permit to convert 1109 French Ave. into a community resource facility—a CDBG‑funded free clinic—granting urban‑infill flexibility and conditions to address buffers, parking and public‑safety safeguards.

The Sanford City Commission voted Jan. 12 to grant an exceptional‑use permit allowing a community resource facility (CRF) and associated urban‑infill variances at 1109 French Ave., enabling a CDBG‑funded free clinic to locate in an existing, nonconforming building.

Staff planning director Eileen Hinton told the commission the CRF classification covers facilities that provide services such as substance‑use and mental‑health treatment, food distribution and community…

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