SUBJECT
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Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2026-4 Organic Matters CPA) (Transmittal Hearing) to consider a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to change 71.26 acres from Business-Park Center (BPC) to Industrial (IND) on the Future Land Use Map. (No Fiscal Impact)
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DESCRIPTION
This is an applicant-initiated request for a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to change 71.26 acres from Business-Park Center (BPC) to Industrial (IND) on the Future Land Use Map. The subject property is east of Old Homeland Road, west of US 17/98, and south of the City of Bartow, in Section 29, Township 30, Range 25.
State law requires one Planning Commission hearing, which was held on June 3, 2026, with a recommendation for approval (Vote 7:0). This is the transmittal hearing to the Department of Florida Commerce, and the adoption hearing is scheduled for October 6, 2026, at 9:15 a.m.
RECOMMENDATION
Transmit
FISCAL IMPACT
No Fiscal Impact
CONTACT INFORMATION
Mark J. Bennett, AICP, FRA-RA, CNU-A
Senior Planner
Land Development
863-534-6455
markbennett@polkfl.gov