Key West Citizen
February 7, 2026
CITY OF MARATHON, FLORIDA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City of Marathon Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Items 1, and 3-21 below on Monday February 23, 2026.
The City of Marathon City Council will hold a public hearing on Items 1-21 below on Tuesday March 10, 2026, and a final public hearing on Items 2-21 below on Tuesday April 14, 2026.
ITEMS FOR PUBLIC HEARING:
1. Consideration Of A Request By MarineMax East, Inc., For A Conditional Use Permit Pursuant To Chapter 102, Article 13 Of The City Of Marathon Land Development Regulations (The Code) Entitled Conditional Use Permits, Authorizing The Continued Operation Of A Marina With Associated Fuel Sales And Storage At The Property Located At 77 Coco Plum Drive, Which Is Legally Described As Section 5, Township 66, Range 33, On Coco Plum Beach,
Including Lots 3, 14, 15, 16 And 17 Of The Unrecorded Lime Grove Estates Plat, Marathon, Monroe County, Florida, Having Real Estate Number 00100750-001600, Nearest Mile Marker
54.
2. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 6 Buildings And Building Regulations, Article 2 Building Code, Sec. 6-54 Application Procedure For Permits Under Allocation System Of The Code Of Ordinances; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; And Providing For An Effective Date.
3. An Ordinance Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending The City Of Marathons Comprehensive Plan Modifying Chapter One, Future Land Use Element, And Intending To Modify Table 1-1, Future Land Use Densities And Intensities, Modify Policy 1-3.5.13, Inventory Affordable/Workforce Housing, Modify Policy 1-3.5.14, Establish A Land Acquisition And Conservation Advisory Committee, Modify Objective 1-4.1, Provide Workforce-Affordable Housing Building Permit Allocations, Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Conflicting Provisions; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce After The First Hearing By The City Council; And Providing For An Effective Date.
4. An Ordinance Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending The City Of Marathons Comprehensive Plan Modifying Chapter Two, Housing Element, And Intending To Modify Policy 2-1.1.3, Affordable And Workforce Housing Report, Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Conflicting Provisions; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce After The First Hearing By The City Council; And Providing For An Effective Date.
5. An Ordinance Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending The City Of Marathons Comprehensive Plan Modifying Chapter Three, Infrastructure Element, And Intending To Modify Policy 3-3.4.1, Pursue Funding Sources, Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Conflicting Provisions; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce After The First Hearing By The City Council; And Providing For An Effective Date.
6. An Ordinance Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending The City Of Marathons Comprehensive Plan Modifying Chapter Four, Conservation And Coastal Element, And Intending To Modify Policy 4-1.2.14, Establish And Coordinate Acquisition Programs, Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Conflicting Provisions; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce After The First Hearing By The City Council; And Providing For An Effective Date.
7. An Ordinance Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending The City Of Marathons Comprehensive Plan Modifying Chapter Five, Intergovernmental Coordination Element, And Intending To Modify Policy 5-1.2.4, Coordinate All Transportation Improvements, Modify Policy 5-1.2.10, Render Appropriate Development Permits, Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Conflicting Provisions; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce After The First Hearing By The City Council; And Providing For An Effective Date.
8. An Ordinance Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending The City Of Marathons Comprehensive Plan Modifying Chapter Seven, Transportation Element, And Intending To Modify Policy 7-1.1.3, Address Short Term And Long Term Strategies To Reduce Clearance Time, Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Conflicting Provisions; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce After The First Hearing By The City Council; And Providing For An Effective Date.
9. An Ordinance Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending The City Of Marathons Comprehensive Plan Modifying Chapter Nine, Implementation And Review Element, And Intending To Modify Policy 9-1.2.2, Annual Work Program And Evaluation, Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Conflicting Provisions; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce After The First Hearing By The City Council; And Providing For An Effective Date.
10. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 6 Comprehensive Plan Amendment, Amending Figure 102.22.1 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Review Process; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance
With State Law.
11. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 7 Land Development Text Amendment, Amending Figure 102.28.1 Land Development Regulation Text Amendment Process; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
12. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 8 Development Agreement, Amending Section 102.32 Procedure For Consideration And Approval; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State
Law.
13. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 11 Rezoning, Amending Figure 102.62.1 Rezoning Review Process; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
14. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 13 Conditional Use, Amending Figure 102.80.1 Conditional Use Permit Review Process; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
15. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 17 Appeals, Amending Figure 102.98.1 Appeals Review Process; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
16. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 18 Beneficial Use Determinations,
Section 102.104 Final Determination By Council, Amending Figure 102.104.1 Beneficial Use Determinations Process; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of
Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
17. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 102 Development Application Review Procedures, Article 19 Vested Rights Determinations,
Amending Section 102.110 Final Determination; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
18. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 103 Zoning Districts, Article 3 Use And Intensity Tables, Tables 103.15.1 Uses By Zoning District And 103.15.2 Density, Intensity And Dimensions For Zoning Districts; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
19. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 107 General Development Standards, Article 2 Transfer of Building Rights, Section 107.17
General Provisions; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of
Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
20. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 107 General Development Standards, Article 12 Floodplain Management, Section 107.101 Permits; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
21. An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Marathon, Florida, Amending Chapter 110 Definitions, Article 3 Defined Terms; Providing For The Repeal Of All Code Provisions And Ordinances Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Providing For Severability; Providing For Inclusion In The Code; Providing For The Transmittal Of This Ordinance To The State Department Of Commerce; And Providing For An Effective Date Upon The Approval Of This Ordinance By The Department Of Commerce In Accordance With State Law.
Interested parties may appear at the public hearing(s) and be heard with respect to the proposed items. Copies of the applications are available from the City of Marathon Planning Department located at 9805 Overseas Highway, Marathon, Florida, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Planning Commission or the City Council with respect to any matter considered at such hearing or meeting, one will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose that person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made; such record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
ADA Assistance: Anyone needing special assistance at the Planning Commission or the City Council hearing due to
disability should contact the City of Marathon at (305) 743-0033 at least two days prior thereto. Please note that one or more City Council members may be present at this meeting.
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