BOCC Land Use, May 12, 2026
Denies Rezoning PD 25-0383, 10 townhomes, Northola Avenue, 7-0
What happened
The Hillsborough County BOCC denied rezoning PD 26-0213 (7-0 to deny) for 'The Yard' recreational sports facility at a 9.9-acre parcel on the west side of Boyette Road, after a motion to approve failed 3-4 amid heavy neighborhood opposition.
- Jurisdiction
- Hillsborough County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 18 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Denied, 7-0
Projects in this meeting (7)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings3614 Orient Rd
Approved 7-0Case 26-0616
Approved 7-0Case 26-0505
Approved 7-0Case 26-0346
Approved 7-010829 Albritton Rd
Approved 7-0Vacate petition V25-0014, Clewis Garden tracks, East Lake Orient Park
Approved 6-0Vacate petition V23-0011, Mission Village Phase 1, Brandon
Approved 7-0Free sample: decision 1 of 18
Vacate petition V23-0011, Mission Village Phase 1, Brandon
Petition by MVCA LLC and Falkenberg Capital LLC to vacate approximately 0.59 acres of the plat of Mission Village Phase 1, located south of East Adamo Drive and east of South Falkenberg Road in Brandon, returning it to acreage for future site redevelopment. Approved 7-0.
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 Hillsborough County BOCC denied rezoning PD 26-0213 (7-0 to deny) for 'The Yard' recreational sports facility at a 9.9-acre parcel on the west side of Boyette Road, after a motion to approve failed 3-4 amid heavy neighborhood opposition.
Key Decisions (18)
Vacate petition V23-0011, Mission Village Phase 1, Brandon
Vacate petition V25-0005, Pulitzer Avenue, Citrus Park Village
Vacate petition V25-0014, Clewis Garden tracks, East Lake Orient Park
Vacate petition V26-0010, 2327 Platinum Drive, Sun City Center
Minor modification PRS 26-0473, Apollo Beach
Minor modification PRS 26-0505, Olivia Pinecrest Road
Minor modification PRS 26-04545, South 72nd Street and Causeway Boulevard
Minor modification PRS 26-0612, Keel Farms, Forbes Road and Fenona-Sasser Road
Minor modification PRS 26-0616, Morris Bridge Road soccer facility
Minor modification PRS 26-0617, South County Road 579, Wimauma
Minor modification PRS 26-0621, Bon Boyer Road
Rezoning PD 25-0383, 10 townhomes, Northola Avenue
Rezoning PD 25-0882, 50-room hotel, 32nd Street SE and 14th Avenue SE
Rezoning PD 26-0213, 'The Yard' recreation facility, Boyette Road
Major modification 26-0346, sit-down restaurant, Gibsonton Drive
Rezoning standard 26-0359, Orient Road
Rezoning standard 26-0457, AR to AS1
Status report on Live Local Act development projects
Zoning Changes (5)
Development Activity (8)
Boutique hotel at 32nd Street SE and 14th Avenue SE
Commercial
The Yard recreation facility
Commercial
10-townhome development on Northola Avenue
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Strong stated demand for youth sports and indoor recreational training…
Infrastructure
Chronic flooding and inadequate stormwater/septic infrastructure in North Forest Hills…
Sentiment
The Board repeatedly signaled it will hold new development to…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, a commissioner, 3 staff members, 3 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 4 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 6 of 8 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 9 of 10 (90%) forecasts called in this county.
V25-0014 Public Hearing - Vacating Petition by R W H Construction Services Company to… subdivision
7200 Causeway Blvd plan amendment
N Forbes Rd plan amendment
Morris Bridge Rd plan amendment
Balm Boyette Rd plan amendment
1414 SE 33rd St rezone
9603 Alafia Trace Blvd plan amendment
More land-use items (22)
- V23-0011 Public Hearing - Vacating Petition by MVCA, LLC and Falkenburg Capital, LLC to……Case V23-0011Approved 7-0
- 2327 Platinum Drive subdivisionCase V26-0010Approved 7-0called it
- 19th Ave plan amendmentCase PRS 26-0473Approved 7-0called it
- 10510 Lithia Estates Dr plan amendmentCase PRS 26-0505Approved 7-0
- S County Rd plan amendmentCase PRS 26-0617Approved 7-0called it
- 13120 N Ola Ave rezoneCase RZ-PD 25-0383Denied 7-0missed
- 18834 Boyette Rd rezoneCase RZ-PD 26-0213Denied 6-1missed
- 3614 Orient Rd rezoneCase RZ-STD 26-0359Approved 7-0
- 10737 Albritton Rd rezoneCase RZ-STD 26-0457Approved 7-0
13 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- PUBLIC HEARINGS – VACATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY, EASEMENTS & PLATS PHOSPHATE ITEMS PUBLIC……No vote recorded
- Gibsonton Dr plan amendmentCase PRS 26-0173No vote recorded
- Tanner Rd rezoneCase RZ-PD 26-0220No vote recorded
- 2701 E Fletcher Ave plan amendmentCase PRS 26-0614No vote recorded
- Shawver Lake Dr plan amendmentCase PRS 26-0632No vote recorded
- 7814 E Elm St rezoneCase RZ-PD 25-1338No vote recorded
- 6214 E Sligh Ave rezoneCase RZ-PD 25-1387No vote recorded
- N US Hwy rezoneCase RZ-PD 26-0214No vote recorded
- 11004 Bloomingdale Ave plan amendmentCase MM 26-0335No vote recorded
- 10002 Alafia St rezoneCase RZ-STD 26-0468No vote recorded
- South Creek Phase 6 P1#7300 Authorize the Development Services Department, as the……Case 2026-0065No vote recorded
- VACATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY, EASEMENTS, & PLATS subdivisionNo vote recorded
- N Valrico Rd site planCase PRS 26-0610No vote recorded
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