TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Gianniotes, AICP ,Development Services Director
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: July 15, 2025
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RESOLUTION NO. 130-25: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A MODIFICATION OF STANDARDS FOR APPROVAL TO SECTION 7.9.5(A) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO ALLOW A DOCK TO EXTEND BEYOND SEVEN FEET FROM THE FACE OF THE SEAWALL INTO THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1020 SEASAGE DRIVE, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.(QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARING)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Review and consider Resolution No. 130-25 authorizing a modification of the Standards for Approval in LDR Section 7.9.5(A)(3) to allow a dock to extend 33 feet 6 inches into the Intracoastal waterway, whereas the maximum distance a dock may extend is 7 feet from the face of the seawall at 1020 Seasage Drive.
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Background:
The subject property is located at 1020 Seasage Drive, which is located within the North Beach/Seagate Overlay District within a Single Family Residential (R-1-AAA) zoning District.
The subject property consists of Lot 11 and 12, Block 5, Seagate Extension and is located east of the Intracoastal Waterway. A permit for the construction of a new single-family residence was submitted to the Building Department and approved (23-210768) and is currently under construction. A separate permit (23-212054) was submitted for a new seawall and finger pier and ultimately disapproved as it did not meet the standards of LDR 7.9 - Docks, Dolphins, Finger Piers, and Boat lifts. The subject property received a permit from the Department Environmental Protection (DEP) and was reviewed to determine if the application qualified for regulatory exemption, propriety authorization, and federal approval that is necessary for work to be commenced. The project qualified for all three. The DEP app...
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