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Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting, September 8, 2026

Approved: PUD 2026-0006 Clearview Estates DRI commercial square footage increase, State Road 44, 5-0

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What happened

On September 8, 2026, Citrus County approved PUD 2026-0006 Clearview Estates DRI commercial square footage increase, State Road 44 (5-0).

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners approved two land-use ordinances on 5-0 votes: PUD 2026-0006 (Citrus Hills Investment Properties / Clearview Estates DRI) increasing allowable commercial square footage from 550,000 to 808,600 sq ft on 80.86 acres along State Road 4…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Citrus County, FL
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 8, 2026
Decisions
11 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 5-0

Projects in this meeting (2)

Clearview Estates DRI commercial square footage increase, State Road 4

Approved 5-0
2 conditions of approval

Plat Vacation PV 2026-00003 (Meyer)

Approved 5-0

Free sample: decision 1 of 11

Plat Vacation PV 2026-00003 (Meyer) on Grove Street, Homosassa

Application to vacate seven-and-a-half-foot utility easements on multiple lots in Homosassa on Grove Street; owner owns six lots and wants to build one residence. Staff and utility companies had no objections. Approved 5-0.

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Key Decisions (11)

Approved

Plat Vacation PV 2026-00003 (Meyer) on Grove Street, Homosassa

Vote: 5-0Moved by Steve Howard
Approved

Form committee to rename Meadowcrest Government Building for Commissioner D'Amato

Vote: 4-1Moved by Jeff Kennard
Approved

Administrative services agreement with Florida Blue (self-funded health plan)

Vote: 4-1Moved by Steve Howard
Approved

Item E3 (health plan related)

Vote: 4-1Moved by Janet Baric
Approved

Item E4 (health plan related)

Vote: 4-1Moved by Janet Baric
Approved

Item E5 (health plan related)

Vote: 4-1Moved by Janet Baric
Approved

Item E6

Vote: 5-0Moved by Steve Howard
Amended

Budget workshop dates (Item E7)

Vote: 5-0Moved by Janet Baric
Approved

Confirmation of Barbara Luckum as Management and Budget Director

Vote: 5-0Moved by Steve Howard
Approved

PUD 2026-0006 Clearview Estates DRI commercial square footage increase, State Road 44

Vote: 5-02 conditions attachedMoved by Jeff Kennard
Approved

PUD 2026-0004 One Oak Homosassa quick-service restaurant and coffee shop, US 19

Vote: 5-07 conditions attachedMoved by Jeff Kennard

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Zoning Changes (2)

80.86 acres
GNCMPUD1.5 acres

Development Activity (3)

Meyer Plat Vacation single residence, Grove Street

Residential

Clearview Estates DRI commercial expansion

Commercial

One Oak Homosassa quick-service restaurant and coffee shop (Chipotle / Starbucks)

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Commercial Demand

Constituents in Homosassa have long sought commercial redevelopment at the…

Commercial Demand

The Clearview Estates DRI increase to 808,600 sq ft reflects…

Infrastructure

Access management and stormwater constraints (coastal floodplain requiring ~2.5 ft…

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Agenda results

REGULAR BUSINESS E.1 conditional use permit

Case 26-195
No vote recorded

PUBLIC HEARINGS T.1 site plan

Case PUD-2026-00006
No vote recorded

Who spoke

20 distinct speakers; 8 identified names.

All speaker roles: 3 Commissioner, 1 Chair, 8 Public, 2 Witness, 1 Unknown, 1 Clerk, 2 Staff, 1 Applicant, 1 Applicant Rep.

Identified name roles: 2 Commissioner, 1 Chair, 2 Witness, 2 Staff, 1 Applicant.

Speaker sample: Diana Finnegan, Chair.

7 more identified names in Pro: 2 Commissioner, 2 Witness, 2 Staff, 1 Applicant.

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Zoning terms (14)

86 recorded timestamps

  • public hearing (4 timestamps)
  • plat (1 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (11 timestamps)
  • approved (7 timestamps)
  • commercial (30 timestamps)
  • PUD (14 timestamps)

Decision moments (11)

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