5200 62nd Avenue rezone
Case 25-1893A
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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Pinellas County Meetings
Board of County Commissioners - 2026-01-20
Approves Tree permitting and landscaping code amendments (LDR2502 and chapter 58 article 19), unanimous
4h 15m33,217 words
220 mentionsresidentialpublic hearingzoningcommercialapprovedhistoric preservationland usecomprehensive plandensitymixed useheight restrictionrezoningdeniedmotion to denysubdivisionplatPinellas County, FL
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What happened
The Board denied (4-2) case FLU2509, Bel Air Development Group's future land use map amendment from residential urban to residential medium on 18.43 acres at 13400 Pine Street in unincorporated Largo, a former construction-debris landfill, citing density incompatibility and lack…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Pinellas County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 20, 2026
- Decisions
- 19 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Meeting Summary
The Board denied (4-2) case FLU2509, Bel Air Development Group's future land use map amendment from residential urban to residential medium on 18.43 acres at 13400 Pine Street in unincorporated Largo, a former construction-debris landfill, citing density incompatibility and lack…
Key Decisions (19)
Approved
Renaming of Bayside Bridge to Dillinger McCabe Bayside Bridge
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Land Development Code amendment for chapter 177 compliance (LDR2501)
Vote: unanimous
Amended
Tree ordinance amendment - homestead exemption for trees under 24 inches
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
Tree permitting and landscaping code amendments (LDR2502 and chapter 58 article 19)
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
TreeBank Fund fee schedule resolution
Vote: unanimous
Zoning Changes (2)
R-AE-13.49 acres
18.43 acres
Development Activity (5)
Heritage Oaks affordable housing (referenced)
Residential
Bel Air Development multifamily project at 13400 Pine Street
Residential
GalenCare employment site at 5200 62nd Avenue North
Commercial
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Commissioners repeatedly cited acute housing shortage for beach-area workers (sheriff,…
Infrastructure
The 13400 Pine Street site is a former construction-and-debris landfill…
Sentiment
Strong neighborhood opposition to higher-density development in the Ridgecrest/Largo area…
Who Spoke (33)
ChairCommissioner · 3Staff · 4Applicant · 2Applicant's Rep · 2Public · 15
On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 4 staff members, 2 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, and 15 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 1 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
13400 Pine Street rezone
Case 25-1956A
Denied 4-2Missed this call
freeDenied 4-2moved by Brian Scott
4000 58th Avenue subdivision
Case 25-1987A
No vote recorded
Ordinance amending Section 118-32 of the Pinellas County Code relating to the Tourist… site plan
Case 25-1880A
No vote recorded
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