BCC - Regular Board Meeting and Zoning - 1st Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Denies Rezoning at 13131 County Road 561A - Iglesia Christiana Pentecostal, passed
What happened
Lake County BCC denied the requested 11-unit density bonus for the Cedar Creek Rural Conservation Subdivision on 119.4 acres north of Number Two Road (the applicant may still proceed administratively with 86 units by right), and denied the rezoning of 2.63 acres at 13131 County R…
- Jurisdiction
- Lake County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 5, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Denied, passed
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearings13131 County Road
DeniedFree sample: decision 1 of 9
Release of conservation easement for CFX Lake-Orange Connector
Board approved releasing the yellow area of a conservation easement requested by CFX (Central Florida Expressway) for the Lake-Orange Connector road, part of a 516-acre area; red area previously released, green remains. About 45 acres dedicated to Florida Wildlife Corridor as part of project. Part of an eminent domain action. Tab four.
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
Lake County BCC denied the requested 11-unit density bonus for the Cedar Creek Rural Conservation Subdivision on 119.4 acres north of Number Two Road (the applicant may still proceed administratively with 86 units by right), and denied the rezoning of 2.63 acres at 13131 County R…
Key Decisions (9)
Release of conservation easement for CFX Lake-Orange Connector
Release of 1984 conservation easement for New Beginnings parcel in Groveland
Acceptance of annual fire assessment study
Consent approval of Sandberg property (tabs 1-2) and Blueberry Farm CUP (tab 3)
Cedar Creek Rural Conservation Subdivision density bonus (Tab 4)
Rezoning at 13131 County Road 561A - Iglesia Christiana Pentecostal
Grant application language requiring compliance with federal law (Tab 12)
Sunnyside Oaks subdivision roundabout presentation (Tab 13)
Advertise repeal of Chapter 6.5 cable communications ordinance (Tab 14)
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (5)
Cedar Creek Rural Conservation Subdivision
Residential
Iglesia Christiana Pentecostal house of worship
Other
New Beginnings thrift store / transitional housing support parcel
Commercial
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
Number Two Road is a substandard rural road (~16-18 ft…
Sentiment
Lake County commissioners are actively resisting density bonuses and rezonings…
Infrastructure
Town of Howey-in-the-Hills is willing to extend utilities to non-contiguous…
Who Spoke (18)
On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 2 staff members, an attorney, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 5 members of the public.
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