Legislation Details

File #: 26-1900   
Type: Public Hearings - Expedited Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/22/2026 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 10/6/2026 Final action:
Title: Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2026-4 Organic Matters CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of 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)
Attachments: 1. 1 - LDCPAL-2026-4 Organic Matters CPA Staff Report, 2. 2 - LDCPAL 2026-4 Organic Matters CPA Ordinance, 3. 3 - LDCPAL-2026-4 Applicant Support Documentation, 4. 4 - DOS Shady Oaks Garden 5-5-2025, 5. 5 - POLK CO . 26-06ESR (P), 6. Mark_Bennett_Resume 11-5-24
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Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2026-4 Organic Matters CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of 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 property located 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 adoption hearing. This request was transmitted to the Florida Department of Commerce on August 18, 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