Summary
A developer's push for 110-foot heights to fit an indoor water park led the board to instead cap beach hotels at 75 feet (6 stories) and mainland hotels at 50 feet (4 stories), balancing fire code concerns with development interest.
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Last discussed Mar 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Height limits may shape the scale of future hotel investment on both the beach and mainland.
Residents concerned about skyline and beach character benefit from the lower caps.
The requesting developer and other hotel investors lose the taller-building option they sought.
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