Conditional Use - Baker Dwelling Rental - 1577 Thumb Point Drive

1577 Thumb Point Drive
Parcel ID: 2401-605-0105-000-0

Jennifer Hofmeister, AICP, LCAM
Planning Director

The proposed use presents the provision for short-term lodging accommodations to the general public, representing a limited commercial use that is compatible with the surrounding neighborhood, and is generally consistent with the City’s Land Development Code and Comprehensive Plan with appropriate restrictions. Therefore, staff recommends APPROVAL with the following five (5) conditions:
1. The property manager for the vacation rental shall be available at all times to resolve complaints or violations of city code. Said manager shall reside in St. Lucie County and shall be registered with the City of Fort Pierce. 
2. Guide booklets (available from Code Enforcement) shall be provided to renters regarding local rules and public service resources, to minimize conflicts. 
3. The applicant shall file for and obtain St. Lucie County and City of Fort Pierce Business Tax Licenses within thirty (30) days of issuance of a license from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation. 
4. There shall be a limitation of no more than two (2) vehicles per unit. 
5. The City of Fort Pierce Business Tax License number shall be included on all advertising.