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ARCHITECTURAL APPEARANCE COMMITTEE
Meeting Date: FEBRUARY 3, 2026
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BIG TREE BBQ
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Request: Building Design
P&Z# 25-12000012
Owner: Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
Project Location: N Powerline Rd
Folio Number: 484233020220; 484233020230; 484233020550; 484233020560; 484233040770
Land Use Designation: C (Commercial)
Zoning District: B-2 (Community Business)
Commission District: 5 (Darlene Smith)
Agent: Paola West
Project Planner: Diego Guevara (954-786-4310 / diego.guevara@copbfl.com)
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Summary:
The applicant is requesting approval of a Minor Site Plan for the construction of a new commercial development for a BBQ Restaurant. The property is located on the east side of Powerline Road, between NW 5 Street and NW 4 Court. The proposed 1,468-square-foot restaurant includes a 400-square-foot covered outdoor patio, and 13 parking spaces. The lot coverage is 9%. The site plan was reviewed by the Development Review Committee on October 1 and December 3, 2025.
The project site is located in a Community Business (B-2) Zoning District and has a Commercial (C) Land Use designation.
The project received approval for three Variances from the Zoning Board of Appeals on January 15, 2026, for relief from:
1. Section 155.5101.G.3.a, to allow driveway access points located less than 100 linear feet from an intersection with Powerline Road (approximately 81'-10" at NW 5 Street and 0' at NW 4 Court), where 100' is required.
2. Section 155.5203.D.3.c.ii, to allow reduced perimeter landscaping strip widths of approximately 7 feet along portions of the Powerline Road frontage and approximately 8 inches along a portion of the west property line, where a minimum width of 10 feet is required.
3. Table 155.5203.F.3, to allow modifications and reductions to the required Type B and Type C perimeter buffers along portions of the property, in lieu of full compliance with the prescribed buffer widths and standards.
Pursuant to Secti...
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