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Land Use Hearing Officer, October 5, 2026

Votes on Variance 26-1412 - unified sign plan at US 41 and 19th Ave NE

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What happened

This was a Hillsborough County Land Use Hearing Officer session (Hearing Officer Susan Finch presiding) handling variance and special-use requests; no final votes were taken, as the hearing officer files written decisions within 15 business days.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Hillsborough County, FL
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
October 5, 2026
Decisions
10 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted

Projects in this meeting (10)

Housh Ghovaee variance

Recommended
Housh Ghovaee

Flobert Lubin variance

Awaiting final vote
Flobert Lubin

Janet Marks variance

Awaiting final vote
Janet Marks

Aaron DeSha variance

Awaiting final vote
Aaron DeSha

PV-Ruskin 19 LLC variance

Awaiting final vote
PV-Ruskin 19 LLC

Jersy Montevecchi variance

Awaiting final vote
Jersy Montevecchi

Jason Kendall variance

Awaiting final vote
Jason Kendall
1 condition of approval
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Luisa I Alonso variance

Recommended
Luisa I Alonso

Amit Patel variance

Awaiting final vote
Amit Patel

Anchor Sign Inc variance

Awaiting final vote
Anchor Sign Inc

Free sample: decision 1 of 10

Continuance of Variance 26-1391

Variance 26-1391, applicant Patel DHRUV Development (Droob Development), was continued at the request of the applicant and staff to the November 9, 2026 LUHO hearing at 9 a.m.

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

This was a Hillsborough County Land Use Hearing Officer session (Hearing Officer Susan Finch presiding) handling variance and special-use requests; no final votes were taken, as the hearing officer files written decisions within 15 business days.

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Key Decisions (10)

Continued

Continuance of Variance 26-1391

Other

Variance 26-1383 - wetland and front-yard setback

Conditions attached
Other

Variance 26-1381 - monument sign setback

Other

Variance 26-1412 - unified sign plan at US 41 and 19th Ave NE

Other

Variance 26-1227 - fence height

Other

Variance 26-1309 - accessory dwelling side yard setback

Other

Variance 26-1360 - detached garage side yard setback

Other

Variance 26-1388 - sidewalk waiver at Monroe Business Park

Other

Variance 26-1389 - front yard setback on corner lot

Other

Variance 26-1413 - accessory structure side yard setback

Development Activity (2)

PV Ruskin 19 commercial development (7-Eleven and multi-tenant)

Commercial

Warehouse addition at Monroe Business Park

Industrial

Market Signals (3)

Commercial Demand

A 6.5-acre, five-lot commercial development anchored by a 7-Eleven convenience…

Infrastructure

Chronic and severe flooding in the Forest Hills and Colusa…

Sentiment

Multiple variance applicants built structures (additions, garages, fences, accessory buildings)…

Who Spoke (19)

ChairStaff · 6AttorneyApplicant · 3Applicant's Rep · 3WitnessPublic · 4

On the record: the chair, 6 staff members, an attorney, 3 applicants, 3 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 4 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

This season: 13 of 14 (93%) forecasts called in this county.

More land-use items (9)

  • 8501 Vijay Patel Ct varianceCase VAR 26-1391
    Continued
  • 10139 Bryant Rd varianceCase VAR 26-1413
    Other
7 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • The following dates pertain only to applications heard at the October 05, 2026 hearing…
    No vote recorded
  • STANDING TO APPEAL AND ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE FOR VARIANCE REQUESTS AND APPEALS OF…
    No vote recorded
  • The Land Use Hearing Officer Public Hearing for Variance Requests and Appeals of…
    No vote recorded
  • SITE DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE REQUESTS
    No vote recorded
  • SIGN VARIANCE REQUESTS
    No vote recorded
  • VARIANCE (VAR) REQUESTS
    No vote recorded
  • SPECIAL USES conditional use permit
    No vote recorded

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