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V24-0015HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY · LOCALSession 2025local legislationUNKNOWN

Local Impact

Resolution to Vacate Right-of-Way in Oakland Hills

Original title: V24-0015: Resolution to Vacate Portion of Right-of-Way

November 14, 2025

land use housing Hillsborough County real estate

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution would transfer ownership of a portion of unimproved public to a private developer to facilitate the construction of 24 affordable townhomes.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc.

The organization is the petitioner seeking to vacate the right-of-way to gain site planning flexibility for a housing development.

Income-eligible first-time homebuyers

This group is the intended target market for the 24 townhomes to be developed on the site.

What changed

Last recorded activity November 14, 2025.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Hillsborough County is considering a request to vacate a portion of unused public land in the Oakland Hills neighborhood. The petitioner, Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc. (CDC), intends to use the land to build 24 townhomes for income-eligible first-time homebuyers.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

The resolution would transfer ownership of a portion of unimproved public to a private developer to facilitate the construction of 24 affordable townhomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to 'vacate' a right-of-way?

Vacating a means the government is officially relinquishing its interest in a piece of land that was previously designated for public use, such as a road or utility path.

Will this project affect local utilities?

According to the document, utility providers have reviewed the request and raised no objections.

Who is eligible to buy the townhomes?

The townhomes are intended for income-eligible first-time homebuyers earning at or below 80% of the area median income.

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Public-Private Housing Development

The project demonstrates the use of public land vacation combined with state housing funds to incentivize affordable housing development.

Hillsborough County Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc.

Connected Entities

locationOakland Hills“Location of the right-of-way”Map →

bill_numberPlat Book 24, Page 7“Record of the right-of-way”Map →

organizationCDC“Fee simple owner of the land”Map →

organizationHillsborough County“Awarded State Housing Initiatives Partnership funds”Map →

locationEast Lake Orient Park“Location of Oakland Hills”Map →

organizationCorporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc.“Petitioner submitting the vacation request”Map →

locationHillsborough County, Florida“Location of the county government”Map →

Sources

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