Proposed Pollo Tropical Drive-Through at Darwin Square
July 7, 2026
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The Frame
The approval of this request would permit the construction of a drive-through restaurant in a General Commercial zoning district where such use requires a special exception.
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Property owners in Darwin Square
The proposed change in land use may alter traffic patterns or commercial activity adjacent to their properties.
Planning and Zoning Board
The board is responsible for reviewing the application and determining if it meets the requirements for a special exception.
Last recorded activity July 7, 2026.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- The applicant is requesting a Special Exception Use (SEU) for a standalone restaurant with drive-through lanes.
- The property is located at 3201 SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard, identified as Lot A of the Darwin Square plat.
- The request is filed under File Number 2026-595.
- The proposal is subject to Section 158.124(C)(14) of the local Zoning Code.
- The property is currently zoned as General Commercial (CG).
- The legal description is recorded in Plat Book 34, Pages 30 and 30A of St. Lucie County public records.
- The item is scheduled for a quasi-judicial public hearing before the Planning and Zoning Board.
- The document was introduced on June 23, 2026.
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Why It Matters
The approval of this request would permit the construction of a drive-through restaurant in a General Commercial zoning district where such use requires a special exception.
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