SUBJECT
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SET HEARING (LDCPAL 2026-4 Organic Matters CPA) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change +/- 71.26 acres from Business Park Center (BPC) to Industrial (IND). (No Fiscal Impact)
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DESCRIPTION
This is a applicant initiated request to change +/- 71.26 acres from Business Park Center (BPC) to Industrial (IND). The site is 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 transmittal hearing to the Department of Florida Commerce and the adoption hearing is scheduled for October 6, 2026, at 9:15 a.m.
RECOMMENDATION
Request Board set for the first reading on August 4, 2026, at 9:15 a.m., and the adoption hearing date on August 18, 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
(863) 534-6455
markbennett@polkfl.gov