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Board approves text amendment to allow 100-foot buildings in large R-5 planned developments
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Board unanimously approved a zoning text amendment to raise the maximum building height in the R-5 multifamily district from 85 to 100 feet for properties within a planned development master plan of at least 100 acres, with setbacks and other compatibility rules still applying.
The Boca Raton Planning and Zoning Board voted 5-0 to amend the zoning code to increase the maximum building height in the R-5 multifamily residential zoning district from 85 feet to 100 feet for buildings located within an approved planned development master plan of at least 100 acres.
Brandon Shadd, development services director, said the height increase would be limited to properties that meet the 100-acre PUD threshold and that existing yard (setback) rules would still apply and, in many cases, require greater setbacks…
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