New 'Keep Deltona Wild' Zoning Rules Proposed

Original title: Resolution No. 2025-48, Declaring Zoning in Progress to establish the “Keep Deltona Wild Overlay District” to encourage low impact residential development, protect environmentally sensitive lands, preserve biodiversity, preserve and encourage agrarian communities, and promote ecotourism and agritourism activities within certain unique areas of the City of Deltona, and determining that applications for Development Orders and Development Agreements shall be subject to the zoning in progress.

Record date · March 29, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The City of Deltona is initiating a '' status to create the 'Keep Deltona Wild .' This action pauses or subjects new development applications to upcoming rules designed to protect sensitive lands, support local agriculture, and promote ecotourism.

Why it matters

Property owners and developers seeking new s or agreements in designated areas will be subject to new, stricter land-use regulations currently being drafted by the city.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Property owners in the district

Future development applications on their land must comply with the new, pending zoning standards.

Directly affected

Real estate developers

New development orders and agreements are subject to the 'Zoning in Progress' restrictions.

Key Facts

The City of Deltona has declared 'Zoning in Progress' for the 'Keep Deltona Wild Overlay District'.
All new applications for Development Orders and Development Agreements are now subject to the pending zoning regulations.
The district aims to encourage low-impact residential development.
The district aims to protect environmentally sensitive lands and preserve biodiversity.

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The district aims to preserve and encourage agrarian communities.
The district aims to promote ecotourism and agritourism activities.
The resolution was introduced on March 20, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'Zoning in Progress' mean for my property?

It means that any new applications for s or agreements will be evaluated based on the new rules being developed for the 'Keep Deltona Wild ' rather than just the current existing zoning.

What is the goal of the new overlay district?

The district is intended to protect sensitive environmental lands, support local agriculture, encourage low-impact housing, and promote eco-friendly tourism.

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