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Board backs 8‑story Tri‑Rail Boca Village mixed‑use plan despite parking concerns

Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Boca Raton · January 2, 2025
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Summary

The board recommended approval of an 8‑story mixed‑use CIMD at the Boca Village Tri‑Rail station with 340 units (10% affordable), technical driveway deviations and a reduction of required parking from 793 to 684 spaces; board members pressed the applicant and staff for clarity on reserved Tri‑Rail parking and garage management but voted 5–0 to approve.

The Planning & Zoning Board on Jan. 2 recommended approval of a site‑plan amendment and granted a variance for an eight‑story commercial‑industrial‑multifamily development (CIMD) at 680 West Yamato Road, adjacent to the Tri‑Rail station.

Senior staff presenter Jim Bell described the project as a transit‑oriented development that would add 340 residential units, including 34 affordable (10%) and 17 workforce (5%) units, plus about 30,100 square feet of…

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