BOCC Land Use - 2026-02-10

Approved vacation petition V 24-0007 by Standard Building Solutions Inc, Madison Montgomery Tamiami LLC, and Building Materials Manufacturing LLC to vacate approximately 2.07 acres of platted and deeded public right-of-way known as Idaho Avenue, located East of South 50th Street and North of Madison Avenue in Greater Palm River. Petitioners submitted indemnification letter regarding underlying ownership.

Approved PIERS application 26-01-71 to modify site development plan for a portion of PD on south side of Madison Avenue between 78th Street and 50th Street in Palm River to allow open storage in an area previously not permitted.

Approved PIERS application 26-0308 to modify condition regarding transit facilities for PD located West of Gun Shores Boulevard, West of Westlake Drive, South of State Road 674. Modification allows flexibility for transit facility provision in accordance with LDC requirements and HART waivers.

Approved rezoning standard 25-1320 to rezone 0.34 acre parcel on north side of Downing Street, west of Dover Road and east of Gallagher Road, from RSC-6 to Commercial General Restricted. Use limited to furniture refinishing, repair, and upholstery business including boat upholstery. Planning Commission found inconsistent but Hearing Master and Development Services recommended approval.

Approved major modification 25-1375 to modify 3-acre commercial portion of PD on south side of Boyette Road between McMullen Road and Riverview Road. Modification allows drive-through eating establishment which was previously prohibited.

Approved rezoning standard 26-0037 to rezone 0.68 acre parcel on west side of Benjamin Road between Waters Avenue and Sligh Avenue in Town and Country area from AI (Agricultural Industrial) to M (Manufacturing) for truck parking and storage.

Approved historic landmark designation for Waimama Memorial Cemetery at 6012 and 6014 Adena Street in Waimama. Cemetery spans 4.75 acres, dates to early 1900s, and is located in historically African American neighborhood. Historic Resources Review Board voted unanimously to recommend designation.

Approved rezoning standard 26-0124 to rezone approximately 1,620 acres located off Old Hopewell Road and Horton Road, south of SR 60 and south of Plant City, from Planned Development to Agricultural Mining (AM). TECO plans to lease 500 upland acres from Mosaic for solar farm development.

Approved PRS 26-0299 to modify PD site plan to remove 1,620 acres from the 4,000-acre planned development in conjunction with rezoning to Agricultural Mining for TECO solar project.