Zoning Change Approved for Wimauma Development (PRS 24-0385)

Original title: Application Number: PRS 24-0385 Applicant: METRO DEVELOPMENT GROUP Location: 400ft S of Jackel Chase Dr & Lagoon Shore Blvd Intersection, & W Side of the St. Folio Number: Portion of 78878.0000, Portion of 78878.0010 & 78932.1496 Acreage: 31.68/ acres, more or less Comprehensive Plan: RES-6 & RES-4 Service Area: Urban Community Plan: Wimauma Existing Zoning: PD (05-0210) Request: Minor Modification to PD · Increase building height for multi-family from 35 feet to 49.5 feet. RECOMMENDATION: Approvable, Subject to Conditions

Record date · May 7, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Land Use division has approved a request from Metro Development Group to modify zoning requirements for a 31.68-acre site in Wimauma. The change allows for an increase in maximum building height for multi-family units from 35 feet to 49.5 feet.

Why it matters

This decision changes the allowable building height for a specific 31.68-acre development site in Wimauma, permitting taller multi-family structures than previously authorized.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Metro Development Group

The applicant is authorized to proceed with development under the new height restrictions.

Directly affected

Wimauma residents

Residents in the immediate vicinity will see taller multi-family structures built on the specified 31.68-acre site.

Key Facts

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