Placement: Public Hearing - Quasi Judicial
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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P25-138 VRE PSL Landco, LLC - Special Exception Use
Location: Northwest corner of Port St. Lucie Boulevard and Becker Road.
Legal Description: Parcels A and B of NAU Ranch (PB 40, PG 6) together with Lot 29, Block 2284, and Tract M, of Port St. Lucie Section Thirty-Three (PG 15, PG 1).
This request is for approval of a special exception use (SEU) to allow a drive-through service in the General Commercial (CG) zoning district.
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Submitted By: Daniel Robinson, Planning III
Executive Summary: This request is for approval of a special exception use (SEU) to allow a drive-through service in the General Commercial (CG) zoning district.
Presentation Information: Staff will provide a presentation.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Board recommend approval subject to the following conditions: 1. Prior to Site Plan approval, the proposed multiuse sidewalk located within the frontage landscape buffer along Becker Road shall be revised to be 10 feet in width and stay as a single meandering multiuse sidewalk as designed. 2. The perimeter landscaping shall be enhanced and provide the semi-opaque buffer intended to screen or minimize the view of uses along the street and sidewalks. 3. In addition to the requirement of condition #2, the area next to the drive-through on Becker Road shall have a 3 foot berm with hedges that shall be planted at a minimum of 2 foot in height and them maintained at a height no less than 3 feet. The trees located in these areas shall be evergreen trees creating a year-round semi-opaque buffer from the sidewalks and streets.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Board amend the recommendation and recommend approval.
2. Move that the Board recommend denial and provide an explanation.
Background: The Site Plan Review Committee (SPRC) recommended approval at their October 8, 2025, meeting.
Issues/Analysis: This project is in the Becker Road Overlay D...
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