Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission Discusses Water Supply Plan and Asbestos Pipe Concerns

Overview: The Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission reviewed updates to the water supply facilities work plan, mandated by state law, and addressed concerns regarding asbestos cement pipes within the city’s infrastructure during their recent meeting.

Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission Approves Gas Station Ownership Transfer Despite Absentee Applicant

Overview: In a meeting of the Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission on April 14, 2025, the commission approved a conditional use application for the transfer of ownership of a longstanding gas station located on South Third Street. Despite procedural concerns arising from the absence of the applicant, the commission unanimously voted to approve the transfer, citing the station’s continuous operation since 1983 without any reported issues.

Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission Approves Multifamily Dwelling Amidst Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission approved a conditional use application for a multifamily dwelling on 8th Avenue North, addressing concerns about parking and sewage raised by residents. The commission also discussed plans for outdoor seating at a former restaurant and a new concept store offering beer and coffee alongside bicycle sales.

Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission Nears Adoption of Overhauled Land Development Code

Overview: The Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission is in the final stages of adopting a substantially revised Land Development Code (LDC), with the culmination of this comprehensive project anticipated in December. This meeting served as a platform to address significant elements of the LDC overhaul, focusing on clarifying definitions, streamlining processes, and introducing new regulations to reflect community needs and statutory requirements.

Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission Approves New Seafood Restaurant with Boardwalk Seating

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jacksonville Beach Planning Commission approved a conditional use application for a seafood restaurant at 333 1st Street North, unit 110, allowing outdoor seating along the boardwalk. The commission also approved a conditional use application for a new drinking establishment with outdoor seating on Beach Boulevard.