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Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting, June 22, 2026

Denies Denial of continuance for Holder Industrial Park rezoning (E3), 5-0

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What happened

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners unanimously (5-0) DENIED the Deltona Corporation's requested continuance (item E3, cases CPA 2025-000012 and CPA 2025-000013) of the Holder Industrial Park rezoning to heavy industrial (a proposed data center), keeping the final hea…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Citrus County, FL
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 22, 2026
Decisions
9 zoning decisions
Outcome
Denied, 5-0

Projects in this meeting (1)

Land Development Code update

Approved 5-0
2 conditions of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 9

Agenda approval with amendments

Motion to approve the agenda in its entirety with all changes, moving E2 up but a prior motion to pull E3 failed for lack of second; final motion approved the full agenda. Motion by Commissioner Davis, second by Commissioner Barrick.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners unanimously (5-0) DENIED the Deltona Corporation's requested continuance (item E3, cases CPA 2025-000012 and CPA 2025-000013) of the Holder Industrial Park rezoning to heavy industrial (a proposed data center), keeping the final hea…

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Key Decisions (9)

Approved

Agenda approval with amendments

Vote: 5-0
Approved

COPS grant for law enforcement radios (E2)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Industrial Development Revenue Bonds for Lifestream Behavioral Center

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Consent agenda approval

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Approval of E1 A, B, and C

Vote: 5-0
Denied

Denial of continuance for Holder Industrial Park rezoning (E3)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Transmittal of County Road 486 Interchange Management Area (CPA-2026-00002)

Vote: 4-1
Amended

Land Development Code update (OA-2026-00001)

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Letter of support for Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council resiliency grant

Vote: 5-0

Zoning Changes (2)

200+ acres
1,500 acres

Development Activity (4)

Lifestream Behavioral Center new Citrus facility

Other

Holder Industrial Park rezoning / data center

Industrial

County Road 486 Interchange Management Area

Mixed-Use

River Oaks residential rezoning (mentioned)

Residential

Market Signals (7)

Infrastructure

Water/aquifer capacity and saltwater intrusion are dominant concerns; multiple speakers…

Commercial Demand

Strong, well-organized community opposition to a proposed hyperscale data center…

Labor

Citrus County has one of the highest unemployment rates in…

Who Spoke (29)

ChairCommissioner · 4Staff · 2Attorney · 2Witness · 2Public · 10

On the record: the chair, 4 commissioners, 2 staff members, 2 attorneys, 2 witnesses, and 10 members of the public.

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