PORT ST. LUCIE – City Council members found themselves defending their actions to frustrated Tradition-area residents July 27, prompting them to table a quasi-judicial rezoning request from the developer of the Riverland/Kennedy Development of Regional Impact. The delay will give the developer’s representatives time to meet with area homeowners and address their concerns.
Planner Francis Forman introduced the controversial agenda item that evening to a packed Chambers.
“The item before you is the Riverland-West Sports & Recreation Master Planned Unit Development rezoning,” he said. “The applicant is Azlina Goldstein with Riverland/Kennedy II LLC. This site is located south of Southwest Discovery Way and east of Southwest Sundance Vista Boulevard. The request is to rezone approximately 33.23 acres from St. Lucie County Agricultural to Riverland-West Sports & Recreation MPUD.”…