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Planning board recommends gated‑street amendment, approves Los Palmas site plan

Sunset Beach Planning Board · April 16, 2026
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Summary

The board recommended a text amendment permitting limited decorative gates on private subdivision streets in the ETJ (with emergency access and maintenance requirements) and approved a 5,800‑sq‑ft Los Palmas restaurant site plan in the mixed‑use district. Both items will proceed to Town Council or permits as next steps.

The Sunset Beach Planning Board acted on two land‑use items April 16.

Gated‑street text amendment: After staff summarized a proposal to allow decorative gates on privately owned subdivision streets in the MR3 zoning district located in the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ), applicant Kathy Hall and neighbors described vandalism and late‑night traffic they said a gate would deter. The proposed amendment limits gates to decorative elements (maximum 4 feet high), requires that…

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