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Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting, May 12, 2026

Approves Data center moratorium direction, 5-0

6h 56m58,606 words
128 mentionscommercialpublic hearingmotion to approvetabledindustrialvariancerezoningzoningapprovedrezonecomprehensive planland useannexationPUDsubdivisiondensityresidentialplanned developmentconditional usesetbackCitrus County, FL
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What happened

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners approved the Seagrass Resort comprehensive plan and PUD amendment (CPA AAPUD 2024-00023), redesignating approximately 1.6 acres from Coastal and Lakes Residential to Coastal and Lakes Commercial and revising the existing PUD to redu…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Citrus County, FL
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 12, 2026
Decisions
11 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 5-0

Projects in this meeting (1)

Seagrass Resort comp plan and

Approved 5-0
3 conditions of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 11

Dissolution of Community Development District

Board approved item I-1 to dissolve a community development district as allowed by statute; the district owns no assets and an HOA will maintain the roads. Vote 5-0.

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Meeting Summary

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners approved the Seagrass Resort comprehensive plan and PUD amendment (CPA AAPUD 2024-00023), redesignating approximately 1.6 acres from Coastal and Lakes Residential to Coastal and Lakes Commercial and revising the existing PUD to redu…

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Key Decisions (11)

Approved

Dissolution of Community Development District

Vote: 5-0
Denied

CoreCivic jail contract termination for cause

Vote: 3-2
Approved

Consent agenda approval

Vote: 5-0
Approved

CDBG grant agreement for sanitary sewer rehabilitation (E6)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Temporary boat ramp closure authority (E11)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Industrial Development Authority appointments (J1)

Vote: 5-0
Amended

Withdrawal of Betz Farm contract termination

Vote: 3-2
Approved

Citrus FC Storm proclamation (I-2)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Seagrass Resort comp plan and PUD amendment

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Elimination of non-resident annual boat ramp pass

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Data center moratorium direction

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached

Zoning Changes (1)

1.6 acres (land use); PUD revised over 2.7 acres

Development Activity (3)

Seagrass Resort

Commercial

Deltona Holder Industrial Park data center

Industrial

Betz Farm land sale

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Infrastructure

Citrus County is in a prolonged drought with aquifer levels…

Commercial Demand

A public speaker noted neighboring counties (Sumter) attracted seven new…

Housing Demand

Residents expressed strong opposition to increased residential density (rezonings from…

Who Spoke (17)

ChairCommissioner · 5Staff · 2Attorney · 2Public · 4

On the record: the chair, 5 commissioners, 2 staff members, 2 attorneys, and 4 members of the public.

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