Legislation Details

File #: 26-1277   
Type: Public Hearings - Expedited Hearing Status: Passed
File created: 7/7/2026 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 7/21/2026 Final action: 7/21/2026
Title: Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2026-2 Main Street Corridor Text) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment text amendment to establish a new Section, to be called the Main Street Corridor (MSC), in the Future Land Use Element. (No Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: 1. 1 - LDCPAL-2026-2 Main Street Corridor Text CPA Staff Report, 2. 2 - LDCPAL-2026-2 Main Street Corridor Text Comp Plan Amendment Ordinance, 3. 3 - POLKCOUNTYCOMPREHENSIVEBOCC_051526_3.33X20.25_NW (1), 4. 4 - Polk County 26-02ESR Proposed Ack Letter, 5. 5 - POLK CO. 26-02ESR (P), 6. 6 - Mark_Bennett_Resume 11-5-24

SUBJECT

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Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2026-2 Main Street Corridor Text) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment text amendment to establish a new Section, to be called the Main Street Corridor (MSC), in the Future Land Use Element.  (No Fiscal Impact)

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DESCRIPTION

This is a County-initiated request to establish a new Future Land Use designation, the Main Street Corridor (MSC), in the Future Land Use Element. The MSC is only for Redevelopment Districts pursuant to those listed in Section 2.124-F. The new section addresses characteristics, designations and mapping, location criteria, and development criteria.

State law requires one Planning Commission hearing, which was held on May 6, 2026, with a recommendation for approval (Vote 7:0).  This is the adoption hearing. This request was transmitted to the Department of Florida Commerce on June 2, 2026.

 

RECOMMENDATION

Adopt

 

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