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Hendry County OKs special exception allowing Park Avenue Ranch to hold ATF license on 1.75 acres
Summary
The Hendry County Commission approved a conditioned special exception allowing Park Avenue Ranch to house an ATF license on 1.75 acres of a larger agricultural parcel for on-site fabrication and off-site sales tied to the owner's business; the board emphasized safety, emergency access and limiting retail activity onsite.
Hendry County commissioners on Feb. 10 approved a special exception letting Park Avenue Ranch locate an ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) license on a 1.75‑acre portion of a larger agricultural parcel.
Ryan Alexander, the county’s director of planning and community development, told the board the use was tailored to avoid spot zoning: the county and applicant agreed to very specific conditions that limit the activity to fabrication and assembly tied to the license rather than a retail storefront.…
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