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Planning board asks staff for map of vacant commercial/industrial lots to curb potential warehouse growth
Summary
Board members requested a map of vacant parcels zoned commercial or industrial between Bahama/Barack Obama Highway and Congress Avenue (including MLK and Blue Heron) to explore zoning changes and owner outreach aimed at preventing warehouse development next to residential areas; staff agreed to prepare materials and suggested a workshop.
Board member James Gallen asked the Riviera Beach Planning & Zoning Board on March 26 to obtain a map identifying vacant parcels zoned commercial or industrial west of Bahama/Barack Obama Highway to Congress Avenue so the board can consider land-use changes to discourage warehouse development near homes.
"All I want is the vacant properties that are listed as commercial and industrial," Gallen said, urging staff to present the list so the board can act before developers submit…
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