BCC - Regular Board Meeting - 2nd Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Approves Hartle Hills Apartments comp plan amendment and rezoning, 4-1
What happened
Lake County Board of County Commissioners approved the Hartle Hills Apartments comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning at State Road 50 and County Road 455 (Tabs 3/4), rezoning approximately 17.89 acres from Agriculture to PUD for a 212-unit multifamily project by Tara Tedrow a…
- Jurisdiction
- Lake County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 14, 2026
- Decisions
- 18 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-1
Projects in this meeting (11)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsRural Conservation Subdivision Design Standards
Awaiting final voteSherlock deck
ApprovedSubdivisions
ApprovedHartle Hills Apartments comp plan
Approved 4-1Tuff Shed
ApprovedComos pool
DeniedCliche pool
ApprovedOsprey Point Lot 9 heritage tree
ApprovedTiger Paw Estates
Awaiting final voteOperation Parachute
ApprovedHartle Hills Apartments comp plan
Approved 4-1Free sample: decision 1 of 18
Hartle Hills Apartments comp plan amendment and rezoning
Amended future land use on approximately 17.89 acres from Regional Office to PUD and rezoned from Agriculture District to PUD to facilitate a 212-unit multifamily apartment complex (10 buildings) north of State Road 50 and west of County Road 455 in unincorporated Claremont. Developed by applicant Tara Tedrow and her husband. City of Claremont providing water/sewer per utility agreement. Approved 4-1 with Commissioner Sabatini dissenting.
- Environmental assessment required prior to or in conjunction with site plan approval
- updated transportation study required at site plan with applicant to mitigate impacts including traffic calming/signal timing out of Publix plaza
- pedestrian push-button crossing signal over County Road 455 to be evaluated with staff
- 50-foot wetland buffer
- 25% open space
- maximum impervious surface ratio of 65%
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 Board of County Commissioners approved the Hartle Hills Apartments comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning at State Road 50 and County Road 455 (Tabs 3/4), rezoning approximately 17.89 acres from Agriculture to PUD for a 212-unit multifamily project by Tara Tedrow a…
Key Decisions (18)
Hartle Hills Apartments comp plan amendment and rezoning
Tiger Paw Estates PUD rezoning
Sherlock deck variance
Cliche pool variance
Comos pool variance
Tuff Shed at Griffin variance
Operation Parachute variance
Osprey Point Lot 9 heritage tree variance
Rodriguez and Garcia horse barn variance
Hamrick transfer of development rights discussion
Chisholm Trail RV Park foreclosure direction
Certified recovery residences ordinance (first reading)
Rural Conservation Subdivision Design Standards amendment
Subdivisions ordinance - administrative plat approvals
Landscape buffer requirements - direction to workshop
Lake Nellie Crossing DWTS county takeover (Option 3)
Britt Road construction contract
466A road project contract (Tab 13)
Development Activity (5)
Hartle Hills Apartments
Residential
Tiger Paw Estates PUD
Residential
Chisholm Trail RV Park and Campground
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Applicant and Planning and Zoning Board identified market demand for…
Infrastructure
Septic-to-sewer and advanced wastewater treatment conversions in rural areas lack…
Sentiment
Property-tax Amendment 3 (increasing homestead exemption to $150,000 then $250,000)…
Who Spoke (36)
On the record: the chair, 8 commissioners, 7 staff members, the clerk, 3 attorneys, 2 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, and 9 members of the public.
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