Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting - 2026-05-19
Approves Fort Pierce Commerce Center Rezoning and Preliminary Plan, Unanimous
What happened
The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the Fort Pierce Commerce Center, an 826,000 sq ft industrial development on 76 acres at Rock Rd. and Kings Hwy., with 27% of the site preserved as wetlands and buffers.
- Jurisdiction
- St. Lucie County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 12 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, Unanimous
Projects in this meeting (4)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsSunnyland Farms and Sunnyland 44
Awaiting final voteWhite Marsh
ApprovedProject Orchid
ApprovedFort Pierce Commerce Center future land use
ApprovedMeeting Summary
The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the Fort Pierce Commerce Center, an 826,000 sq ft industrial development on 76 acres at Rock Rd. and Kings Hwy., with 27% of the site preserved as wetlands and buffers.
Key Decisions (12)
Fort Pierce Commerce Center Future Land Use Amendment
Fort Pierce Commerce Center Rezoning and Preliminary Plan
White Marsh Conditional Use Permit Major Adjustment
1313 White Oak Ln. Category 1 Wetland Waiver
Development Activity (7)
Fort Pierce Commerce Center
Industrial
Project Orchid
Industrial
White Marsh UTC Development
Industrial
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Kings Hwy. corridor identified as next jobs corridor expansion area…
Infrastructure
County investing in Kings Hwy. corridor improvements including four-lane expansion…
Sentiment
Board unanimously revoked tax exemptions for two companies failing job…
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