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Satellite Beach planning board backs streamlined easement vacations and loosens accessory-structure rules with screening requirement
Summary
The board recommended a code amendment to simplify vacations of easements and approved changes allowing accessory structures closer to corner-lot streets (with required screening) and adjusted fence/setback verbiage; motions were forwarded to council.
The Satellite Beach Planning and Advisory Board voted to recommend several amendments to local code intended to streamline some permit processes and reduce repetitive variance requests. The board recommended a draft change to City Code Division 3 to shorten and simplify the process for vacating certain public easements and approved revisions to allow accessory structures on corner lots (with screening) and to adjust corner-lot fence/setback language.
Planner staff told the board the Division 3 amendment would limit the streamlined pathway to small, nonmovable encroachments and send those limited cases directly to city council instead of first to the Planning and Advisory…
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