Recommended approval (May 2026) · Council outcome not on recordRezone

177 Surfside Avenue Rezone

Description

A rezone of 0.75 acres from Commercial Highway and Tourist to Residential Single Family.

Impact summary

The change aligns the lots with the established neighborhood; the existing home may be historic (once owned by Sinclair Lewis) and maritime hammock vegetation will be protected under code.

Applicant

Address: 177 Surfside AvenueSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended approval (May 2026) · Council outcome not on record7–0, unanimous

A recommendation. The council’s outcome is not on record here.

Last discussed May 21, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

May 21, 2026Recommended approval 7–0

Planning and Zoning Agency - May 21, 2026

Three platted lots north of the Vilano Bridge zoned commercial by apparent error since the 1926 plat would become residential RS-3 to match the surrounding single-family neighborhood.

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