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Shannon M. Martin

Mayor2021-09-27 - November 2026 (month-level end: November 2026 per Nov 3 2026 general-election cycle; start = sworn in as mayor 2021-09-27 per WQCS/Legistar office record, re-elected 2022; charter text unavailable)

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Nov 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
38
Total speaking time
6:31:55
Avg per meeting
10:19
Segments
8204

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Filtered to Zoning

Top issues during term (20)(Zoning)

medium↑Mar 2026[26]

Unpermitted Structures and Setback Variance Enforcement

The property owners face double permit fees and the cost of relocating or dismantling the structures.

critical↑Jun 2026[21]

Comprehensive Plan Update to 2050 (Charting PSL)

The plan itself doesn't raise taxes, but growth of 139,000 more residents will drive future demands on roads, water, sewer, schools and parks — and the plan requires fiscal impact assessments for new annexations.

medium↑Jan 2026[16]

Sign code and public notice amendments

Moving notices online could save the city newspaper publication costs.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Tropic Plaza mixed-use rezoning and special exception

high↓May 2026[13]

Trailer and RV Rules in Residential Areas

Owners face compliance deadlines and possible fines if violations aren't corrected.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Residential-to-Institutional Rezonings (Kail St, Thanksgiving Ave, Belvedere St)

medium↓Aug 2026[10]

LED Sign Regulations

medium↓Mar 2026[6]

Wylder Master Sign Program Amendment

Costs not yet determined; staff will report back on reskinning the existing entrance sign.

high↓May 2026[6]

Wilson Groves Parcel A MPUD amendment

Unknown — the commercial development's value and tax impact weren't stated at the meeting.

high↓Jan 2026[6]

Noise buffering for new tennis and pickleball courts

low↓Sep 2026[5]

City-owned property zoning true-up near City Hall

low↓Sep 2026[5]

Electronic signage rules for institutional zoning districts

high↓Aug 2026[5]

Sushi Naiya operating as unpermitted nightclub

Possible fine against the property at a future hearing; costs of enforcement fall on the city until then.

high↓Mar 2026[5]

Multi-family living in single-family neighborhoods

Owners face compliance deadlines and possible fines if violations aren't corrected.

high↓Jun 2026[4]

Voluntary Annexation Requirements Strengthened

Fiscal impact assessments would be required for annexations, and infrastructure-first policies aim to shift road costs onto developers instead of taxpayers.

high↓May 2026[3]

Rear setback variance for proposed Dollar Tree on Gatlin Boulevard

The project would bring a new retail store and jobs to the Gatlin corridor, but the denial pauses that investment indefinitely.

medium↓Jan 2026[3]

SB 180 Constraints on Planning Authority

Potential legal challenges could cost the city, but stronger requirements could save residents from paying for growth-driven road and utility upgrades.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Remade Church conversion of Whispering Pines clubhouse

The property sold for $265,000 on March 12, 2026, per board discussion.

low↓Apr 2026[2]

Residential driveway standards update

No direct cost to residents; existing driveways are grandfathered.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Buffer wall waiver along the C-24 canal

Saves the developer the cost of a masonry wall, but the added landscaping condition increases the planting bill.

Decisions during term (32)

Recorded while Martin was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved4-1Oct 26, 2026

Ordinance 26-96 — Planned Industrial Park (PIP) Zoning District

approved5-0Oct 26, 2026

Ordinance 26-109 — Wilson Grove Parcel B MPUD Rezoning (357.75 acres)

approved5-0Oct 26, 2026

Ordinance 26-97, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, an Ordinance Rezoning Approximately 24.98 Acres from the Industrial (IN) Zoning District to the Open Space Conservation Zoning District (OSC) for Two Parcels of Land Legally Described as a…

approved4-0Oct 12, 2026

Ordinance 26-94 — Kail Street Rezoning to Institutional (first reading)

approved4-0Oct 12, 2026

Ordinance 26-95 — Thanksgiving Avenue Rezoning to Institutional (first reading)

approved3-1Oct 12, 2026

Ordinance 26-96 — Create Planned Industrial Park (PIP) Zoning District (first reading)

approved4-0Oct 12, 2026

Ordinance 26-97 — Commerce Centre Drive Rezoning to Open Space Conservation (first reading)

approved4-0Oct 12, 2026

Ordinance 26-99 — LTC Ranch Rezoning to Planned Industrial Park, 150 Acres (first reading)

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

P26-069 Wilson Grove Parcel B MPUD Rezoning

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

P26-110 SE Belvedere Street Properties - Rezoning

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

P26-118 City of PSL 150 Acres - Rezoning

approved5-0Sep 28, 2026

Resolution 26-R77 — Planning and Zoning Fee Schedule

approved5-0Sep 28, 2026

Resolution 26-R77, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Amending the Fee Schedule for the Planning and Zoning Department; Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective…

approved7-0Sep 16, 2026

User Fee Increases — Utility Engineering, Public Works, Planning & Zoning

approved4-0Sep 14, 2026

Ordinance 26-73 — Riverland-West Sports & Recreation MPUD Rezoning (P26-046)

approved4-0Sep 14, 2026

Ordinance 26-83 — Rezoning to Open Space Conservation (P26-097)

tabledSep 9, 2026

Globe Retail Plaza LMD Rezoning Concept Plan (P26-125)

approvedSep 9, 2026

Tropic Plaza LMD Rezoning Concept Plan (P26-102)

approved7-0Sep 1, 2026

P26-106 SW Kail Street Properties Rezoning

approved7-0Sep 1, 2026

P26-108 142 SW Thanksgiving Avenue Rezoning

Voting record (0)(Zoning)

No votes found matching Zoning.