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Zoning Modification Approval for 1.78 Acres in Brandon (MM 23-0887)

Original title: Application Number: MM 23-0887 Applicant: WMS REALTY BRANDON LLC Location: 300ft SE of E Lumsden Rd & Emerald Dr Intersection. Folio Number: 72462.0000 Acreage: 1.78 acres, more or less Comprehensive Plan: RES-4 Service Area: Urban Community Plan: Brandon; Suburban Character District Existing Zoning: PD (00-0457) Request: Major Modification to PD RECOMMENDATION: Zoning Hearing Master: Approval Development Services: Approvable, Subject to Conditions Planning Commission: Consistent with Plan

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 major modification to the existing Planned Development (PD) zoning for a 1.78-acre property located near the intersection of East Lumsden Road and Emerald Drive. The project, submitted by WMS REALTY BRANDON LLC, was found to be consistent with the local comprehensive plan.

Why it matters

This decision authorizes a change to the development standards for a specific 1.78-acre site in Brandon, which dictates how the land can be used and what structures may be built there.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

WMS REALTY BRANDON LLC

The applicant is authorized to proceed with the major modification to their property's development plan.

Directly affected

Brandon residents

The land use and development standards for the 1.78-acre site near East Lumsden Road and Emerald Drive have been officially modified.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 'Major Modification to PD' mean?
It means the applicant is requesting significant changes to the previously approved development plan (PD 00-0457) for that specific piece of land.
Who approved this change?
The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Land Use division approved the application as part of a .

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Standardized Approval Process

The application moved through the standard review process (Zoning Hearing Master, Development Services, Planning Commission) before being approved on the consent agenda, suggesting a routine compliance-based approval.

Connected Entities

Zoning Hearing Master, BOCC Land Use, Planning Commission and 1 more

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