PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA
Members of the Local
Planning Agency
It is recommended that the data herein presented be given formal consideration by the Local Planning Agency:
The LPA shall review the appropriateness of such proposals with respect to the Goals, Objectives, and Policies of the Comprehensive Plan, and shall report same to the Board of County Commissioners. The Board may amend the Comprehensive Plan upon receiving a recommendation from the LPA that the proposed change will not adversely affect the public interest. In assessing the merits of a plan amendment, the Local Planning Agency (LPA) and the Board of County Commissioners shall not be limited to consideration of the particular property affected by the proposal. Each shall consider implications the amendment would have on the Land Use Plan Map in the vicinity of the affected property and the development policies being pursued there.
Section 163.3187, Florida Statutes, allows a local government to process Comprehensive Plan amendments not more than two times during any calendar year. This is the first cycle of two cycles for this year.
DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS:
1) A change to the Future Land Use Map from AG (Agriculture) to CON (Conservation Lands) on approximately 566 acres identified as Parcel ID No. 24-25-22-0000-00200-0000 has been requested by the Pasco County Growth Management Department and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The parcel is located on the west side of State Road 471, three (3) miles north of U.S. Hwy 98.
2) A Flexible Plan Boundary Amendment to the Future Land Use Map to allow MU & RES-3 (Mixed Use & Residential, 3 dwelling unit per gross acre) on approximately 1938 acres identified as Parcel ID Nos. 12-26-19-0000-00500-0010 & 13, 23, 24, 25, 26-26-19-0000-00100-0000 has been requested by SB Associates. The parcel, also known as, Seven Oaks, is located east of I-75, west of C.R. 581, south of S.R. 54 and north of S.R. 56.
3) A change to the Future Land Use Map from RES-1 (Residential, 1 dwelling unit per gross acre) to RES-3 (Residential, 3 dwelling unit per gross acre) on approximately 894 acres identified as Parcel ID Nos. 25-26-20-0000-00100-0000 & 30-26-21-0000-00200-0000 has been requested by the Zephyr Egg Company. The parcel is located on the west side of Morris Bridge Road (C.R. 579), approximately one (1) mile north of Pasco/Hillsborough County line, about 3 miles SW of Zephyrhills in eastern Pasco County.
4) A change to the Future Land Use Map from AG (Agriculture) to AG/R (Agriculture/Rural) on approximately 220 acres identified as Parcel ID Nos. 29-25-21-0000-00500-0000 & 30-25-21-0000-00400-0000 has been requested by Neukom Properties, Inc. The parcel is located east of Handcart Rd, 660 feet north of Fairview Heights Road.
ALTERNATIVES AND ANALYSIS:
1. Continue the Bi-annual Comprehensive Plan to April 10, 2002, 6:30 p.m., Dade City.
2. Deny continuation of the Bi-annual Comprehensive Plan amendment.
3. Direct staff to another course of action.
RECOMMENDATION AND FUNDING:
The Growth Management Department staff recommends that the LPA approve Alternative No. 1, continue the Bi-annual Comprehensive Plan to April 10, 2002, 6:30 p.m., Dade City.
No funding is required for this action.
SPS/EK/GM02-703
APPROVED AGENDA ITEM FOR
DATE________________________
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