Community Development Board Meeting Summary - May 19, 2026

The Community Development Board met on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM in the City of Clearwater Main Library Council Chambers. The meeting included approval of previous minutes, a public hearing for a consent agenda item regarding a shipping container plaza, and staff and board member reports.

Approval of Minutes

• The Board approved the minutes of the April 21, 2026, meeting.

Consent Agenda

• Item ID#26-0534 (FLD2026-03006): Flexible Development approval for a retail, restaurant, and bar shipping container plaza at 1317 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. The proposal includes use flexibility and reduced landscaping buffers through a Comprehensive Landscape Program. No public objections were raised, and no board member requested removal from the consent agenda. The item was approved by a single vote.

Key Outcomes

• Minutes Approved: The April 21, 2026 meeting minutes were approved.
• Consent Agenda Approved: The shipping container plaza project (FLD2026-03006) was approved without discussion or opposition.