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Commission rejects special‑magistrate settlement for Windward Pass redevelopment, sends developers back to community process
Summary
After FluEDRA mediation produced a special‑magistrate recommendation that reduced unit counts and removed some ancillary uses, the commission said the revised Windward Pass plan still needs broader community review and additional public benefits; the commission voted to deny the magistrate's settlement recommendation.
The commission voted on Jan. 27 to reject a special‑magistrate FluEDRA recommendation that would have approved an amended Windward Pass development order for the 3800 block of Gulf Boulevard. The magistrate’s recommendation—issued in December following an October mediation—would have removed water‑sport rentals and third‑party vendors, eliminated a central parking garage, reduced unit density (104 to 100), relocated pools to eliminate the need for a variance, and added sound‑governors and decorative promenade pavers.
City counsel Jeff Wright told commissioners the…
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