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Land Use Change Approved for 1.13 Acres on Kathleen & Duff

Original title: Public Hearing (LDCPAS 2025-32 Kathleen & Duff NAC CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation on 1.13 +/- acres from Residential Suburban (RS) in the Suburban Development Area (SDA) to Neighborhood Activity Center (NAC) in the Urban Growth Area (UGA). (No Fiscal Impact)

February 17, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This decision changes the allowable development density and land use type for the 1.13-acre site, which will now be governed by Neighborhood Activity Center standards rather than Residential Suburban standards.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Property owners of the 1.13-acre site

The land use designation and growth area classification for their property have been officially changed.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 17, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Board of County Commissioners has approved a land use change for a 1.13-acre property located at the intersection of Kathleen and Duff. The amendment reclassifies the land from Residential Suburban to a Neighborhood Activity Center, moving it into the Urban Growth Area.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This decision changes the allowable development density and land use type for the 1.13-acre site, which will now be governed by Neighborhood Activity Center standards rather than Residential Suburban standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this land use change mean for the property?
The property is now designated as a Neighborhood Activity Center within the Urban Growth Area, which allows for different development types compared to its previous Residential Suburban designation.
Will this change cost taxpayers money?
No, the document explicitly states there is no fiscal impact.

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Urban Growth Area Expansion

The amendment specifically moves the subject property into the Urban Growth Area, indicating a shift in the boundary for urban-density development.

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Sources

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