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Read. Follow. Verify.Zoning Change Approved for Apollo Beach Development (PRS 24-0633)
Record date · July 9, 2024
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What This Bill Does
The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Land Use division has approved a minor zoning modification for a 5.01-acre site in Apollo Beach. This change allows the applicant, Brookfield Properties, to split the property into two distinct development tracts for mixed-use and residential purposes.
This decision changes the permitted land use for 5.01 acres at the intersection of Covington Garden Drive and Paseo Al Mar Boulevard, establishing specific tracts for future mixed-use and residential construction.
Who It Affects
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Brookfield Properties
The applicant is authorized to proceed with development based on the newly created tracts.
Apollo Beach residents
The land use designation for the 5.01-acre site has been modified to allow for mixed-use and residential development.
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Minor Modification Utilization
The project utilizes a 'Minor Modification' process to alter a previously established Planned Development (PD 14-0815), indicating a preference for incremental adjustments over full rezoning.
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