BOCC Land Use, December 9, 2025
Approves Rezoning at Memorial Highway (Tampa Scottish Rite site) to Planned Development, 7-0
What happened
Hillsborough County BOCC approved rezoning PD 25-0929 at 8.34 acres on the south side of Memorial Highway (Tampa Scottish Rite Masonic Center site) from BPO to Planned Development for 71 residential units by Mattamy Homes on a 7-0 vote.
- Jurisdiction
- Hillsborough County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- December 9, 2025
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsCase LDC 26-0189
Approved 7-0PD 25-0929 (Hillsborough, Dec 2025)
Approved 7-0Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Continuance of PRS 26-0008 and PRS 25-1360
Staff requested PRS 26-0008 be continued to the January 13, 2026 BOCC land use meeting at 9AM. Applicant for PRS 25-1360 requested continuance to the same January 13, 2026 meeting. Approved as part of agenda changes.
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
Hillsborough County BOCC approved rezoning PD 25-0929 at 8.34 acres on the south side of Memorial Highway (Tampa Scottish Rite Masonic Center site) from BPO to Planned Development for 71 residential units by Mattamy Homes on a 7-0 vote.
Key Decisions (7)
Continuance of PRS 26-0008 and PRS 25-1360
Minor modification to PD parcel near Garden Drive and Big Bend Road
Rezoning at Memorial Highway (Tampa Scottish Rite site) to Planned Development
Monthly Live Local Act status report
LDC amendment for certified recovery residences (SB 154)
Amendment to Development Review Procedures Manual
Workshop on proposed water and wastewater impact fee increases
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (5)
PD modification near Garden Drive and Big Bend Road
Mixed-Use
Mattamy Homes residential development at Memorial Highway (Tampa Scottish Rite site)
Residential
South wastewater conveyance and treatment project (One Water program)
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Commissioners noted strong demand to reduce density and avoid high-density…
Infrastructure
South Central Hillsborough water and wastewater systems are nearing or…
Housing Demand
Hillsborough County added about 115,000 residents over five years (third…
Who Spoke (18)
On the record: 2 commissioners, 4 staff members, the applicant's representative, 2 witnesses, and 2 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.
5500 Memorial Hwy rezone
County Rd plan amendment
S County Rd plan amendment
PUBLIC HEARINGS – VACATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY, EASEMENTS & PLATS PHOSPHATE ITEMS PUBLIC… subdivision
W Lake Dr rezone
E Fowler Ave plan amendment
Lincoln Rd rezone
More land-use items (11)
11 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- Williams Rd plan amendmentCase MM 25-0811No vote recorded
- Silver Fox Ln rezoneCase RZ-STD 25-1220No vote recorded
- Approve a resolution providing for the rendition of the denial of application RZ 25-0602……Case 2026-0018No vote recorded
- Tom Folsom Road subdivisionCase 2026-0020No vote recorded
- Knights Griffin Preserve PI#6567 Authorize the Development Services Department, as the……Case 2026-0021No vote recorded
- Winthrop Place subdivisionCase 2026-0022No vote recorded
- Palm River Subdivision PlCase 2026-0025No vote recorded
- VACATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY, EASEMENTS, & PLATS subdivisionNo vote recorded
- W Lake Dr site planCase PRS 23-0210No vote recorded
- Hall Rd site planCase PRS 25-0754No vote recorded
- Lake Dr site planCase PRS 25-1377No vote recorded
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