Commercial landscape buffers next to homes
Summary
The Keystone Heights shopping center's new grocery store triggered a modern review requiring a buffer between the commercial lot and nearby homes. The owners want to keep the old landscaping instead.
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Last discussed Aug 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Installing a new buffer would cost the shopping center owner; denying the waiver keeps that expense with the business.
Nearby single-family homeowners get screening between their yards and the shopping center.
The shopping center owner bears the cost of new landscaping if the waiver is denied.
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