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Popeye's amendment moves to second reading after residents raise traffic, signage and odor concerns

City Commission of the City of Stuart · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Commission moved a major amendment for a 1,995-square-foot Popeye's with dual drive-through lanes to second reading but left no date certain so staff can address neighborhood traffic, signage and landscaping concerns raised by multiple residents.

The City of Stuart on Jan. 12 transmitted to second reading a major plan amendment to permit a 1,995-square-foot Popeye's restaurant with dual drive-through lanes in the Windermere Point commercial planned unit development. The motion advances the ordinance to a future meeting but includes direction that staff and the applicant further address traffic impacts, signage quantity and location, landscaping maintenance and odor mitigation measures.

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