Hollywood city leaders approved a controversial condo project late Wednesday night, meaning the city commission will now change the land designation on Ocean Drive so a high-rise can be built on the land.
This comes despite pushback from city residents. About three-dozen people signed up for public comment during a meeting on Wednesday.
The project, however, which sits at 1301 S. Ocean Drive, can now be home to a proposed high-rise condo.
Residents voice opposition
Clive Taylor, a lifetime resident, and others opposed development on city‑owned land, even though Hollywood said it could bring in about $1 billion throughout a 99‑year land lease…