A newly approved industrial development known as Martin County Commerce Park could deliver a major public safety benefit to nearby neighborhoods: a future site for a long-requested fire station.
County commissioners on Tuesday approved a rezoning for the project at Martin Highway and Martingale Drive. As part of the agreement, developer Ashley Capital offered land designated for public facilities, including a fire station, a move county leaders say could significantly help homeowners in the area.
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New commerce park paves way for future fire station near Stuart West & Cobblestone
“I started to call the fire station property that is being offered a golden egg, but I think it’s probably a basket of golden eggs,” Martin County District 3 Commissioner Blake Capps said…