Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Board recommends amended Royal Palm Place hotel and 7‑story parking structure with condition tying garage construction to hotel

Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Boca Raton · February 19, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Planning & Zoning Board recommended Feb. 19 that the CRA approve an amendment to the Royal Palm Place IDA eliminating below‑grade parking, reducing hotel rooms from 144 to 137, and adding a seven‑story, 501‑space parking structure and ground‑floor retail/restaurant; the board added a condition requiring the garage be built or started in coordination with hotel construction.

The Boca Raton Planning & Zoning Board on Feb. 19 voted 7–0 to recommend approval of an amendment to the Royal Palm Place Individual Development Approval, a large CRA project that modifies a previously approved hotel, parking and retail plan across approximately 15.4 acres.

Senior planner Susan Lesser told the board the amendment reduces the previously approved 144 hotel rooms to 137 and removes 2½ levels of below‑grade parking as economically infeasible; the applicant proposes a seven‑story parking structure (approximately 206,980 sq ft) providing 501 spaces and 11,295 sq ft of…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans