Apalachicola Planning and Zoning Board Meeting Minutes: February 9, 2026
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The Frame
The board's decisions directly determine what residents can build on their property, including fence installations, home renovations, and new residential construction projects in Apalachicola.
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Property Owners at 104 9th Street
The board required them to revise their construction application to address setback, height, and environmental concerns.
Neighbors of 104 9th Street
They provided testimony regarding construction noise, vibrations, and the scale of the proposed structure relative to existing homes.
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Key Facts
- The Board approved a fence installation at 278 Prado Street.
- The Board approved an accessory structure and renovation at 36 Myrtle Avenue.
- The Board tabled the application for new construction at 104 9th Street until the March 9th meeting to allow for application revisions.
- The 104 9th Street project faces concerns regarding setback encroachments, building height, tree protection, and stormwater runoff.
- The Board approved a renovation project at 96 Avenue D involving closing in a screened porch.
- The Board approved new residential construction at 260 6th Street.
- The City Attorney clarified that the City cannot condition development permits on the applicant obtaining state or federal permits.
- The City Attorney confirmed that public comments on applications are permitted during the monthly Planning and Zoning Board meeting.
- The City's Land Development Code Section 115-2 governs floodplain management permit compliance.
Why It Matters
The board's decisions directly determine what residents can build on their property, including fence installations, home renovations, and new residential construction projects in Apalachicola.
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Stricter Stormwater Requirements
The board noted that the City's requirements for stormwater calculations are stricter than state-level requirements.
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