Anderson Road variance
Case 26-1142
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Polk County Meetings
Polk County Land Use Hearing Officer, June 25, 2026
Decided: Setback reductions for patios/mobile home at 3825 Alturas-Babson Park Cut-Off Road
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What happened
On June 25, 2026, Polk County acted on Setback reductions for patios/mobile home at 3825 Alturas-Babson Park Cut-Off Road.
This was a Polk County Land Use Hearing Officer meeting where four variance cases were heard; no votes were taken because a single hearing officer (Seth Claytor) presides and issues written final orders within 14 calendar days.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County, FL
- Date
- June 25, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Decided
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsSetback reductions for patios/mobile home
Approved1 condition of approval
Free sample: decision 1 of 4
Variance for accessory structure larger than primary at 5803 Anderson Road
Timothy Moss (applicant of record; Sarah Moss appeared) requested a variance to allow a 1,440 sq ft accessory structure (carport/pole barn) larger than the 1,404 sq ft primary home on a 1.26-acre property in the agricultural residential rural area at 5803 Anderson Road (staff report listed 5804, corrected as scrivener's error). Structure is larger by 36 sq ft. Hearing closed; hearing officer will issue written final order within 14 days; no vote taken.
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Key Decisions (4)
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Variance for accessory structure larger than primary at 5803 Anderson Road
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Rear/side setback variance for shed at 7747 Nature Trail
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Rear setback reduction for solid roof at 413 Grand Canal Drive
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Setback reductions for patios/mobile home at 3825 Alturas-Babson Park Cut-Off Road
1 conditions attached
Full write-ups and conditions for all 4 decisions in Pro.
Market Signals (2)
Housing Demand
Polk County has processed and approved roughly 54 variance cases…
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Large accessory structures are common on rural residential lots in…
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteLDLVAR-2026-22 (Chaisson Variance)
Case 26-1106
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Grand Canal Dr variance
Case 26-1139
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Lake Buffum Road variance
Case 26-1108
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Who spoke
9 distinct speakers; 7 identified names.
All speaker roles: 3 Applicant, 4 Staff, 1 Clerk, 1 Attorney.
Identified name roles: 3 Applicant, 3 Staff, 1 Attorney.
Speaker sample: Sarah Moss, Applicant.
6 more identified names in Pro: 3 Staff, 2 Applicant, 1 Attorney.
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Meeting audio
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Zoning terms (8)
52 recorded timestamps
- land use (8 timestamps)
- public hearing (2 timestamps)
- variance (12 timestamps)
- residential (10 timestamps)
- setback (11 timestamps)
- subdivision (5 timestamps)
Decision moments (4)
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