Platner building permit appeal (Ocean Reef)
Description
Property owners appealed the planning department's review determinations on their building permit at Ocean Reef Club.
Impact summary
The appeal could determine whether the permit review issue is resolved in the owners' favor.
Applicant
- Name
- Brian & Beverly Platner (Smith Hawks PL, agent)
- Address
- 19 S Bridge Lane, Key Largo, FL
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Recorded in the meeting · Planning Commission
Last discussed Aug 26, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (2)
Ocean Reef building permit appeal
Ocean Reef Club property owners appealed the county planning department's review determinations on their building permit — a test of how department permit review decisions are applied at the upscale Ocean Reef community.
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