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ARCHITECTURAL APPEARANCE COMMITTEE
Meeting Date: OCTOBER 7, 2025
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KAJA TRUCK WASH
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Request: Building Design
P&Z# 24-12000026
Owner: Kaja Properties Inc
Project Location: W Atlantic Blvd
Folio Number: 484234500010 & 484234500020
Land Use Designation: I (Industrial)
Zoning District: I-1 (General Industrial)
Commission District: 4 (Beverly Perkins)
Agent: Paola West
Project Planner: Saul Uma?a (954-786-4662 /saul.umana@copbfl.com)
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Summary:
The applicant is requesting Major Building Design approval and two Vernacular or Superior Design Alternative approvals to construct a 6,975.14 square foot fleet vehicle and truck wash. The intended use is to serve nearby businesses with large industrial fleet vehicles that cannot be accommodated by a typical commercial car wash operation. As part of this application, the applicant has confirmed that the site will be used exclusively for vehicle and truck washing operations and will not be used for activities associated with truck terminals, such as overnight idling. The project features an office and lobby space with two service bays at a height of 14 feet with an overall building height of 27.6 feet.
The project site abuts single-family residential properties to the west and north, and a proposed landscaping buffer is included as part of the work. The project also proposed the use of colored metal panel siding. Please note that the Code does not allow aluminum siding, vinyl siding, corrugated metal siding, or other metal cladding as a primary material on any fa?ade visible from a street right-of-way pursuant to Section 155.5602.C.6 of the Commercial Design Standards. The Section continues, stating that nothing shall limit the use of high-quality, decorative metal (e.g., brass, copper, steel) as a building accent material, or in a manner subject to the discretion of the Development Services Director (DSD). The DSD is requesting review of the proposed use of metal panel siding as a p...
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