Florida Record
Sanford
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Appeal of HPB denial — stair tower and elevator addition

Description

The commission upheld the Historic Preservation Board's denial, finding the seven-story stucco tower plans incomplete and inconsistent, and ordered a fresh, complete resubmittal with fees waived.

Impact summary

The Live From the City of Sanford City Commission @ 7pm denied it on Jan 12, 2026.

A prominent downtown corner project stalls again, but with a cleaner path to a fresh review and no resubmittal fees.

Applicant

Name
Steven Hebner (FormWorks Architecture) for Ocean View Sanford Condo Association and Big Bubba Investments
Address
101 East First Street, Sanford, FL

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Live From the City of Sanford City Commission @ 7pm

Denied5–0, unanimous

Last discussed Jan 12, 2026.

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