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Satellite Beach neighbors oppose reclassification of 1253 A1A; planning board recommends against change
Summary
Neighbors cited safety at a nearby pedestrian beach access, parking limits and precedent as reasons to oppose reclassifying 1253 A1A from residential mixed‑use to commercial. The Planning and Advisory Board voted to recommend against the change and will forward that recommendation to city council.
The Satellite Beach Planning and Advisory Board on a vote recommended that the City Council not approve a request to change the comprehensive plan and rezone 1253 A1A from RM‑3 (residential mixed‑use) to commercial. The board made the recommendation after hearing several neighbors object and a staff presentation explaining that the property is a long‑standing nonconforming commercial use.
Resident Russell Green of 5 Park Avenue told the board the site sits on a narrow pedestrian beach access and urged preserving the neighborhood’s single‑family character. “A commercial zoning may perpetuate safety issues,” Green…
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