SUBJECT
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Public Hearing (LDCT-2025-16 Heavy Machinery Equipment Sales and Services LDC Text Amendment) (Adoption Hearing) to allow Heavy Machinery Equipment Sales and Services as a conditional use in the Industrial-X (INDX) land use district.
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DESCRIPTION
This is an adoption hearing for an applicant-initiated request for a LDC text amendment to amend Chapter 4, Section 403.01.C, Table 4: Wahneta Neighborhood Plan – Use Table, to add Heavy Machinery Equipment Sales and Services as a conditonal use in Industrial-X (INDX) land use district. State law requires one Planning Commission hearing, which was held on August 6, 2025, with a recommendation of approval by a 7:0 vote.
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. This is the second of the two hearings.
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt
FISCAL IMPACT
No Fiscal Impact
CONTACT INFORMATION
Kyle Rogus, Planner I
Land Development Division
(863) 534-7553
kylerogus@polk-county.net