Board Denies Rezoning for 654-Home Wimauma Development

Original title: 2021-0096: Board Denies Rezoning Application RZ 19-1458

July 27, 2021

zoning land use housing development Hillsborough County

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The Frame

What this does

This decision prevents the construction of 654 single-family homes and associated infrastructure on the specified property, maintaining its current Agricultural Rural zoning status.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Property owners of the site

The owners are unable to proceed with the proposed 654-unit development under the current zoning.

Wimauma residents

The planned addition of 654 housing units and associated public amenities will not proceed as proposed.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 27, 2021.

What's next

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Summary

The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners has formally denied a rezoning request for a proposed 654-unit residential development in Wimauma. The application sought to change the land designation from Agricultural Rural to Planned Development to allow for housing, a park, and a school.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This decision prevents the construction of 654 single-family homes and associated infrastructure on the specified property, maintaining its current Agricultural Rural zoning status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens to the property now that the rezoning was denied?

The property retains its current zoning designation.

Was the project approved for a school or park?

No, the entire rezoning application, which included plans for a school and park, was denied.

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Zoning Consistency

The denial highlights the board's adherence to existing Future Land Use designations despite developer requests for higher-density Planned Development status.

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners