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2026-0007HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY · LOCALSession 2025local legislationUNKNOWN
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Approval of Ferber Retail at Balm Riverview Development Plat

Original title: 2026-0007: Hillsborough County Approves Retail Development Plat

November 14, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This ordinance formalizes the county's responsibility for maintaining future public infrastructure at the Ferber Retail site and secures over $2.1 million in s to ensure construction standards are met.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Ferber Retail at Balm Riverview

The developer must adhere to the terms of the Subdivider's Agreement and maintain the required performance and warranty bonds.

Hillsborough County

The county assumes responsibility for the maintenance of public infrastructure once the project is completed and approved.

What changed

Last recorded activity November 14, 2025.

What's next

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Summary

Hillsborough County has approved the development for the Ferber Retail at Balm Riverview project. This action authorizes the county to accept public infrastructure improvements and manage the associated financial bonds for the commercial site.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the performance bonds mentioned?
The bonds act as financial security to ensure that the developer completes the required public infrastructure (roads, drainage, etc.) and lot corner placements to county standards.
Will this development impact local schools?
No, the document states that is not applicable because the project is strictly commercial.

Why It Matters

This ordinance formalizes the county's responsibility for maintaining future public infrastructure at the Ferber Retail site and secures over $2.1 million in s to ensure construction standards are met.

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Infrastructure Security

The county has secured over $2.1 million in performance bonds to mitigate risk associated with the construction of public infrastructure for this commercial site.

Connected Entities

organizationDevelopment Review DivisionFinal Acceptance AuthorityMap →
organizationHillsborough CountyRecipient of dedicationsMap →
bill_numberResolution R25-042Authorizing ResolutionMap →
organizationFerber Retail at Balm RiverviewProject nameMap →
personChairmanAuthority to execute agreementsMap →
organizationDevelopment Services DepartmentAdministrative authorityMap →

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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