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Planning board approves annexation, land‑use and zoning changes for 10.5‑acre Salvitz site
Summary
The Fort Pierce Planning Board unanimously recommended annexation, a future land‑use map amendment and a concurrent zoning atlas change for a 10.5‑acre parcel between Salvitz and Glades Cutoff Road to allow an asphalt production use; the application also prompted a warning about an apparent AI‑generated extortion email aimed at property owners.
The Fort Pierce Planning Board on Monday unanimously recommended that the city commission approve a voluntary annexation, a future land‑use map amendment and a concurrent zoning atlas map change for a 10.5‑acre parcel off Salvitz between Salvitz and Glades Cutoff Road.
Kevin Freeman, the city’s planning director, told the board the two parcels are contiguous to the municipal boundary, meet Florida statutory standards for contiguity and compactness, and sit in an established industrial corridor. Freeman said staff recommended approval and that the changes would align city entitlements with existing county industrial designations.
The measure matters because the applicant intends an industrial use: Freeman said the applicant described the proposed operation as “an asphalt production…
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