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Planning board approves restaurant special exception and variances on A1A despite heavy neighborhood opposition; parking waiver recommended to commission
Summary
The board approved a special exception and multiple variances to relocate a restaurant building on a split‑zoned A1A property in the Hammock, but neighbors criticized scale, parking and removal of specimen trees; the board also voted 4–1 to recommend a parking‑waiver flexibility to the County Commission.
The Planning & Development Board approved a special exception and multiple variances for a proposed restaurant at 5949 North Ocean Shore Boulevard (Hammock/A1A), while also forwarding a request for parking‑waiver flexibility to the Board of County Commissioners by a 4–1 vote.
Staff described the application to move the existing nonconforming restaurant building into the RC portion of a split‑zoned lot and construct a new ~2,980‑sq‑ft building with 1,800 sq ft of seating area. Because the lot is irregular and split between RC and C2 zoning, the proposal requires several…
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