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Another step forward
(August 26, 2024) The Planners Advisory Committee meeting for Pinellas Forward unanimously approved Onyx+East and Pasadena Community Church’s request for a zoning change to allow the developer to build single-family and townhomes on two parcels currently owned by the church.The Advisory Committee staff determined: Pinellas Forward’s main interest is as “a land use and transportation planning…
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City Council approves rezoning request by a “Super Majority” vote
(August 8, 2024) The St. Petersburg City Council voted 5-2 to approve the rezoning request submitted by Onyx+East and Pasadena Community Church. The rezoning will allow the Onyx+East to build 20 single-family homes and 40 townhomes on the 5.2 acres that the church is selling. The City Council overturned the St. Petersburg Community Planning and…
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Onyx+East appeals zoning commission rejection
(updated July 22, 2024 ) Onyx+East, the developer that seeks to purchase and develop two parcels of land from Pasadena Community Church, filed an appeal to the St. Petersburg City Council to reconsider The St. Petersburg Community Planning and Preservation Commission’s 7-0 rejection of a rezoning application. Onyx+East proposes to build 60 units including 40…
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Community Planning and Preservation Commission unanmiously rejects rezoning of two parcels
(May 14, 2024) The St. Petersburg Community Planning and Preservation Commission unanimously rejected (7-0) the application from Pasadena Community Church and Onyx+East to rezone two parcels of property the church offered for sale. You can watch a recording of the hearing here. (Note: in the first few minutes of the hearing there are audio issues…
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City Community and Preservation Staff recommends approval for zoning request
(May 7, 2024) The Staff Report to the St. Petersburg Community Planning & Preservation Commission finds that Onyx+East’s request to rezone the two parcels of land owned by Pasadena Community Church, are “appropriate” and “consistent” with city development plans. And the staff report, which carries significant weight with commissioners and city council, recommended “approval.” The…
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