PLACEMENT: Public Hearings - Quasi-Judicial
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PUBLIC HEARING TO REQUEST APPROVAL OF THE MAJOR FINAL SITE PLAN FOR SW 96TH STREET MONOPINE WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY TOWER (K049-004)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is a request by United Commercial Telecom, LLC, on behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Fazlul and Zarna Ahmed, for major final site plan approval to construct a 120-foot stealth-design monopine wireless telecommunications facility (WTCF) (tower) and associated infrastructure. The subject site is a portion of an approximately 1.70-acre parcel located on the south side of SW 96th street, approximately 230 feet west of the intersection of SW 96th Street and SW Kanner Highway, in Stuart. Included is a request for a Certificate of Public Facilities Exemption.
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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
PREPARED BY: Name: John Sinnott
Title: Principal Planner
REQUESTED BY: United Commercial Telecom, LLC, Kevin Wright
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PROCEDURES: Quasi-Judicial
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
The 120-foot stealth design monopine tower is proposed within a 1,600 square-foot lease area. The tower will be designed to accommodate the co-location of four (4) wireless carriers. The subject site is a portion of an approximately 1.70-acre parcel which has been approved for the development of a convenience store. The subject site is located at 1920 SW 96th Street, approximately 230 feet west of the intersection of SW 96th Street and SW Kanner Highway, in Stuart.
In January 2026, a development order was approved for the construction of a one-story, 9,472 square-foot convenience store/retail building and associated infrastructure (project K049-003) on the subject parcel. The development order, including the Preserve Area Management Plan (PAMP), is recorded in Official Records Book 3569, Page 2006, Public Record of Martin County, Florida. The subject monopine tower project is dependent upon infrastructure, including stormwater facilities, ...
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