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Boynton Beach OKs vinyl fence, hedge in place of required concrete wall for Estancia development after contentious hearing
Summary
The City Commission approved a variance allowing Estancia at Boynton Beach to install a 6‑foot vinyl fence with an interior hedgerow instead of a required 6‑foot concrete wall; the variance passed 4–1 and a companion site‑plan modification was approved unanimously with landscaping conditions.
The Boynton Beach City Commission voted to allow a vinyl fence and hedgerow in place of a required concrete wall along the southeast corner of Estancia at Boynton Beach, a multifamily development at 3200 Estancia Lane, after a contested quasi‑judicial hearing on Feb. 17.
Attorney Tom Carney, representing Estancia, told the commission the project’s history stretches back two decades and that changes in property ownership and a recorded sewer easement altered earlier conditions. “The purpose of this meeting is to really try to correct a situation that's now 20 years old,” Carney said, arguing homeowners who purchased units after certificates of occupancy were issued should not bear a…
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