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Commission adopts RS‑2 building‑coverage change to allow larger homes where utilities, master stormwater and private streets exist
Summary
On second reading April 7, St. Lucie County commissioners adopted a targeted text amendment to Table 7‑10 (Chapter 7) of the Land Development Code allowing up to 30% building coverage in RS‑2 areas when central utilities, a master stormwater system and privately maintained paved streets are provided; the Planning & Zoning Commission had recommended approval.
St. Lucie County commissioners on April 7 adopted a text amendment to the county’s Land Development Code (Table 7‑10, Chapter 7) that increases permissible building coverage in the RS‑2 zoning district to 30% where specific criteria are met.
Corey Benton, planning and zoning manager, said the amendment is narrowly targeted: it provides additional building coverage for single‑family homes in RS‑2 only when central utilities (water, wastewater,…
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