SUBJECT
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SET HEARING (LDCPAL-2026-2 Main Street Corridor Text CPA) to amend Policy 2.109-A1, establish a new policy 2.109-A30, and establish a new section, to be called the Main Street Commercial (MSC) Corridor, in the Future Land Use Element; providing for severability. The suggested hearing date for the adoption on September 1, 2026, at 9:15 a.m.
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DESCRIPTION
This is a County-initiated request for an LDC text amendment to the Polk County Comprehensive Plan; Ordinance 92-36, as amended to amend Policy 2.109-A1, establish a new policy 2.109-A30, and establish a new section, to be called the Main Street Commercial (MSC) Corridor, in the Future Land Use Element; providing for severability. State law requires one Planning Commission hearing, which was held on May 6, 2026.
Section 163.3202, Florida Statutes (F.S.) requires the Board to adopt Land Development Code (LDC) regulations consistent with the implementation of the Polk County Comprehensive Plan. Amendments to the LDC require two public hearings before the Board to be adopted.
RECOMMENDATION
Request Board set for the adoption hearing on September 1, 2026, at 9:15 a.m.
FISCAL IMPACT
No Fiscal Impact
CONTACT INFORMATION
Mark J. Bennett, AICP, FRA-RA, CNU-A
Senior Planner
Land Development Division
863-534-6455
markbennett@PolkFL.gov