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Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting, May 19, 2026

Votes on Kitterman Townhomes Rezoning/Preliminary Plan, unanimous

2h 57m24,411 words
187 mentionsresidentialmotion to approveapprovedcomprehensive planland userezoningindustrialcommercialmixed useplanned developmentpublic hearingzoningannexationdensityconditional useSt. Lucie County, FL
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What happened

St. Lucie County approved the Fort Pierce Commerce Center project (Ordinance 2026-7 land use amendment and Resolution 2026-56 rezoning from AG-1/RS-2 to Planned Non-Residential Development) for a ~76-acre, 826,000 sq ft industrial commerce park by Hope Commercial Holdings, allowi…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
St. Lucie County, FL
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 19, 2026
Decisions
14 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (6)

Fort Pierce Commerce Center

Approved
6 conditions of approval
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White Marsh

Approved
3 conditions of approval
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White Marsh Regular Agenda Companion Item

Approved
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Sunnyland Farms / Sunnyland 44 Zoning Atlas

Awaiting final vote
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Fort Pierce Commerce Center future land use

Approved
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Project Orchid

Approved
4 conditions of approval
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Free sample: decision 1 of 14

Category 1 Wetland Waiver at 1313 White Oak Lane

Category 1 wetland waiver on behalf of Brian Downing for property owner Joseph Lucas of 1313 White Oak Lane, Fort Pierce, for a half-acre parcel zoned RS3. Proposes a single-family residence (~2,961 sq ft) with buffer impacts of ~6,348 sq ft; all 383 sq ft of Cat 1 wetland preserved. Approved unanimously.

  • Remaining wetland buffer placed under conservation easement
  • invasive plant removal per management plan
  • minimum front yard setbacks

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Meeting Summary

St. Lucie County approved the Fort Pierce Commerce Center project (Ordinance 2026-7 land use amendment and Resolution 2026-56 rezoning from AG-1/RS-2 to Planned Non-Residential Development) for a ~76-acre, 826,000 sq ft industrial commerce park by Hope Commercial Holdings, allowi…

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Key Decisions (14)

Approved

Category 1 Wetland Waiver at 1313 White Oak Lane

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Fort Pierce Commerce Center Future Land Use Map Amendment

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Fort Pierce Commerce Center Rezoning and Preliminary Plan

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Continued

Kitterman Townhomes Rezoning/Preliminary Plan

Vote: unanimous
Continued

Sunnyland Farms / Sunnyland 44 Zoning Atlas Amendment

Vote: unanimous
Approved

White Marsh Conditional Use Permit Major Adjustment

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

White Marsh Regular Agenda Companion Item

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Project Orchid Development Agreement First Amendment

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Revocation of Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Accel International

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Revocation of Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for A1 Industries

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Impact Fee Mitigation Ordinance (Economic Incentive Update)

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Job Growth Investment Grant Program and Scoring Matrix

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Program Update

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Silver Line Plastics Minor Site Plan Adjustment

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Zoning Changes (3)

AG-1PNRD~76 acres
RS-2PNRD~76 acres

Development Activity (7)

Fort Pierce Commerce Center

Industrial

Project Orchid

Industrial

1313 White Oak Lane single-family residence

Residential

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Market Signals (5)

Commercial Demand

The Kings Highway Jobs Corridor is being actively promoted by…

Commercial Demand

Multiple large industrial projects are clustering near Kings Highway/Orange Avenue…

Sentiment

The county is tightening economic incentives — raising wage thresholds…

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Who Spoke (20)

Staff · 7Applicant's Rep · 3Public · 3

On the record: 7 staff members, 3 applicant's representatives, and 3 members of the public.

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Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.

This season: 1 of 1 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

White Marsh Conditional Use Permit Major Adjustment - **THIS ITEM IS QUASI-JUDICIAL -…

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freeApproved3 conditions of approval
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Fort Pierce Commerce Center - Proposed Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map Amendment… rezone

Case Ordinance 2026-7
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApproved
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340 Kitterman Rd rezone

No vote recorded

Sunnyland Farms - Proposed Amendment of the Official Zoning Atlas and Preliminary… rezone

No vote recorded

Sunnyland 44 - Proposed Future Land Use Map (Small-Scale) Amendment from RS 10 P a g e… rezone

No vote recorded

Sunnyland 44 - Proposed Amendment of the Official Zoning Atlas and Preliminary… rezone

No vote recorded

2300 Virginia Avenue annexation

No vote recorded

White Marsh Major Site Plan - Major Adjustment - **THIS ITEM IS QUASI-JUDICIAL -…

No vote recorded

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Zoning Changes
5
Market Signals
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