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BOCC Land Use - 2026-02-10

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Zoning Opportunities

Zoning decisions from this meeting: what changed, how the vote went, and the moment it happened.

Hillsborough County · Feb 10, 2026

Approved · 7-0

1,620 acres rezoned PD → AM

Old Hopewell Road and Horton Road, south of SR 60, south of Plant City

1620 ac · PD → AM

Zoning change from PD to AM (1620 acres), approved by a 7-0 vote on Feb 10, 2026 in Hillsborough County.

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Hillsborough County · Feb 10, 2026

Approved

0.34 acres rezoned RSC-6 → CG

North side of Downing Street, west of Dover Road, Greater Palm River

0.34 ac · RSC-6 → CG

Zoning change from RSC-6 to CG (0.34 acres), approved on Feb 10, 2026 in Hillsborough County.

UpzoneUse conversion

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Hillsborough County · Feb 10, 2026

Approved

0.68 acres rezoned AI → M

West side of Benjamin Road between Waters and Slide Avenue, Town and Country

0.68 ac · AI → M

Zoning change from AI to M (0.68 acres), approved on Feb 10, 2026 in Hillsborough County.

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Hillsborough County · Feb 10, 2026

Approved · 7-0

Historic landmark designation of Waimama Memorial Cemetery

Historic landmark designation of Waimama Memorial Cemetery, approved by a 7-0 vote on Feb 10, 2026 in Hillsborough County.

Entitlement

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Hillsborough County · Feb 10, 2026

Approved · 7-0

Rezoning at north side of Downing Street (furniture/boat upholstery)

Rezoning at north side of Downing Street (furniture/boat upholstery), approved by a 7-0 vote on Feb 10, 2026 in Hillsborough County.

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Tracked Projects

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TECO solar farm at former phosphate mine

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Truck parking/storage rezoning, Benjamin Road

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Drive-through restaurant in PD commercial pod, Boyette Road

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Meeting Summary

The Hillsborough County BOCC Land Use meeting approved all substantive items unanimously (7-0). Most notably, the Board approved rezoning of approximately 1,620 acres off Old Hopewell Road from PD/AM to AM (agricultural mining) for Tampa Electric (TECO), which plans an approximat…

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Key Decisions (10)

Approved

Vacation of Idaho Avenue right-of-way, Greater Palm River

Vote: 7-0
Approved

PD modification for open storage, Madison Avenue, Palm River

Vote: 7-0
Approved

Minor PD modification re transit facilities, Westlake Drive area

Vote: 7-0

Development Activity (4)

TECO solar farm at former phosphate mine

Infrastructure

Furniture/boat upholstery business rezoning, Downing Street

Commercial

Truck parking/storage rezoning, Benjamin Road

Industrial

Drive-through restaurant in PD commercial pod, Boyette Road

Commercial

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

Tampa Electric is advancing a ~500-acre solar farm on former…

Infrastructure

HART cut bus service in the Wimauma area (~15 riders/day)…

Commercial Demand

A Riverview PD modification to add a drive-through restaurant proceeded…

Sentiment

Adjacent rural property owners raised concerns about wildlife and wetlands…

Who Spoke (14)

CommissionerStaff · 4Applicant's Rep · 2Public

On the record: a commissioner, 4 staff members, 2 applicant's representatives, and a member of the public.

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