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26-0534 — Retail sales and services, restaurant, and bar (shipping container plaza) with accessory improvements (seating and landscaping) in Clearwater, FL
This case seeks flexible development approval for a shipping container plaza with retail, restaurant, and bar uses at 1317 N. MLK Jr. Avenue, spanning both Commercial and Medium Density Residential zoning districts. The applicant is requesting flexibility for use and reduced interior landscaping and landscape buffers through a Comprehensive Landscape Program. The project includes off-site parking and buildings not exceeding 30 feet in height.
| Case number | 26-0534 |
|---|---|
| Type | Other |
| Location | 1317 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Clearwater, FL |
| County | Pinellas County |
| Current zoning | Commercial (C) District and Medium Density Residential (MDR) District |
| Proposed use | Retail sales and services, restaurant, and bar (shipping container plaza) with accessory improvements (seating and landscaping) |
| Hearing | 2026-05-19 |
| Hearing body | Clearwater Planning & Zoning |
| Status | new |
Property & nearby activity
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