Margate Carolina Club golf course redevelopment
Summary
Residents say a 99-year restrictive covenant should bar homes on the former golf course clubhouse parcel; county staff and Weston officials said the parcels aren't covered, and the land use change passed.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $3.4 million will flow to the county affordable housing trust fund.
Developer and future residents; affordable housing fund.
Nearby Weston residents who oppose residential development on the site.
Mentions & discussions (2)
County Commission — September 10, 2026
Residents say a 99-year restrictive covenant should bar homes on the former golf course clubhouse parcel; county staff and Weston officials said the parcels aren't covered, and the land use change passed.
Planning Council Meeting - Apr 23, 2026
The former Carolina Club golf course could become up to 540 new homes plus 24,800 square feet of commercial space, with over 65 acres kept as open space. Residents are worried about arsenic-contaminated soil being disturbed during construction.
Related development
Land Use Plan Map Amendment PC 26-4 (Margate)
First step in a state-reviewed change to Margate's land use designations.
Small-Scale Land Use Plan Amendment PC 26-2 (Parkland)
Changes allowable land uses on the affected Parkland parcel.
Small-Scale Land Use Plan Amendment PC 26-5 (Weston)
Allows residential development on the former golf course clubhouse parcels; brings $3.4 million to the affordable housing trust fund.
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