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Zoning Change for 8625 Causeway Blvd (PRS 24-0110)

Original title: Application Number: PRS 24-0110 Applicant: FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Location: 8625 Causeway Blvd. Folio Number: 47546.0000 Acreage: 4.88 acres, more or less Comprehensive Plan: RES-9 Service Area: Urban Community Plan: Greater Palm River Existing Zoning: PD (85-0262) Request: Minor Modification to PD · Modify site plan/conditions to recognize removal of a parcel from PD and the use of remaining PD for FDOT stormwater RECOMMENDATION: Approvable, subject to conditions

Record date · January 9, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has received approval for a minor zoning modification at 8625 Causeway Blvd. The change allows for the removal of a parcel from the existing Planned Development (PD) and designates the remaining land for use as a stormwater management facility.

Why it matters

This decision changes the land use designation for a 4.88-acre site in the Greater Palm River area to accommodate state-managed stormwater infrastructure.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Florida Department of Transportation

The agency is authorized to use the site for stormwater management purposes.

Indirectly affected

Greater Palm River residents

The land use designation in their community plan area has been modified to accommodate infrastructure.

Key Facts

  • The application (PRS 24-0110) was approved subject to conditions.
  • The site is located at 8625 Causeway Blvd, covering approximately 4.88 acres.
  • The modification removes a parcel from the existing Planned Development (PD 85-0262).
  • The remaining portion of the site is designated for FDOT stormwater management use.
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  • The property is located within the Urban service area and the Greater Palm River community plan.
  • The property's Comprehensive Plan designation is RES-9.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is happening to the property at 8625 Causeway Blvd?
The site is being modified to remove a parcel from its current zoning plan, and the remaining land will be used by the Florida Department of Transportation for stormwater management.
Who approved this change?
The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Land Use body approved the request.

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