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Citrus County Meetings
Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting - 2026-04-14
Approves Cancellation of Betz Farm sale contract, 4-1
3h 44m30,262 words
60 mentionsresidentialmotion to approveapprovedpublic hearingrezoneindustrialrezoningdensityPUDzoningsubdivisionland useplattraffic studycomprehensive planCitrus County, FL
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What happened
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1 to cancel (terminate) the contract to sell the 358-acre Betz Farm to Bravo Land Group/Dick's Developments, citing the buyer's breach/default on contractual deadlines under the November 28, 2023 purchase agreement (Commissi…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Citrus County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 14, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-1
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsStillwater Estates RV Park PUD major
Approved 5-04 conditions of approval
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Meeting Summary
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1 to cancel (terminate) the contract to sell the 358-acre Betz Farm to Bravo Land Group/Dick's Developments, citing the buyer's breach/default on contractual deadlines under the November 28, 2023 purchase agreement (Commissi…
Key Decisions (8)
Approved
Approval of agenda with additions
Vote: 5-0
Other
Impact fee ordinance amendment workshop (second required workshop)
Approved
Cancellation of Betz Farm sale contract
Vote: 4-1
Development Activity (2)
Betz Farm
Residential
Stillwater Estates RV Park
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
County is under phase three water restrictions amid extreme drought;…
Sentiment
Strong, organized public opposition to potential data centers and heavy…
Housing Demand
RV resort tourism is strong (Stillwater Estates booked 100% for…
Who Spoke (20)
ChairCommissioner · 4Staff · 2Attorney · 2ApplicantApplicant's RepPublic · 4
On the record: the chair, 4 commissioners, 2 staff members, 2 attorneys, the applicant, the applicant's representative, and 4 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
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S. Apopka Ave subdivision
Case 24-147
No vote recorded
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