Changes to Commercial Space Limits in Employment Center (ECX)

Original title: Public Hearing (LDCPAL-2025-9 ECX CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan text amendment to Policy 2.131-RA4. F. 3. (h) to amend the personal services and commercial limitation to exceed 30 percent of the Employment Center (ECX) when approved as a Conditional Use in the US 98 SAP. This case is related to LDCT-2025-20 which is a companion Land Development Code text amendment. (No Fiscal Impact)

January 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This change increases the potential amount of commercial and service-based business space allowed within the US 98 Employment Center, which may affect future development projects and land use applications in that area.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Property owners in US 98 SAP

Owners of property within the US 98 Special Area Plan may now apply for Conditional Use permits to exceed previous commercial space limitations.

Board of County Commissioners

The Board is responsible for reviewing and approving Conditional Use applications under the new policy.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 20, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The Board of County Commissioners has approved an amendment to the county's . This change allows for personal services and commercial businesses to occupy more than 30 percent of the designated area within the US 98 , provided they receive a permit.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this amendment change?

It allows commercial and personal service businesses to take up more than 30% of the space in the within the US 98 Special Area Plan, if they get a permit.

Will this cost taxpayers money?

No, the document states there is no fiscal impact.