6. The proposed change is consistent with the City Code purpose of promoting the

Local Planning Agency/Planning & Zoning · 2026-05-21 · agenda_item

The City of Melbourne's Planning Agency is reviewing a proposal to expand the Central Business Overlay Zone (CB-OZ). This expansion would add approximately 4.25 acres to the existing zone. The proposed boundary changes are intended to create a more consistent zone pattern along street borders, making it easier to identify parcels within the CB-OZ. The area is currently zoned C-1 and C-2, which are similar to the existing CB-OZ. This review is currently under consideration by the Community Development Department. If approved, this expansion could support redevelopment efforts and reduce development barriers. The project would likely involve planning, design, and potentially site preparation and construction services as redevelopment occurs. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this review process, as early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could offer a competitive advantage for future work related to this zone expansion.

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