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Proposed Zoning Change for 'Gardens of Life Cottage Homes' Duplex

Original title: GARDENS OF LIFE COTTAGE HOMES - PRE-APPLICATION Project Number: 26-80000064 Project Description: Proposed Rezone from R-1 to R-2 for a duplex on 0.57 acres located on the north side of Amanda St, west of Pearl St Project Manager: Annie Sillaway (407) 665-7936 (asillaway@seminolecountyfl.gov) Parcel ID: 18-21-30-501-0200-0160 BCC District: 4-Lockhart Applicant: Belinda Balleras (407) 310-7818 Consultant: N/A

Record date · June 24, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document outlines a request to rezone a 0.57-acre property from (single-family) to (multi-family) to allow for the construction of a duplex. The project is currently under review by the Development Review Committee and no public meetings are scheduled at this time.

Why it matters

The proposed rezoning would change the land-use designation for the property located on Amanda Street, potentially allowing for higher-density residential development than currently permitted.

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

Nearby property owners

Residents living near Amanda St and Pearl St may be affected by changes in land use density.

Directly affected

Belinda Balleras

The applicant is seeking a change in zoning regulations for the specified property.

Key Facts

The applicant, Belinda Balleras, is requesting a rezone from R-1 to R-2.
The project, titled 'Gardens of Life Cottage Homes,' involves a 0.57-acre site.
The site is located on the north side of Amanda St, west of Pearl St.
The proposed development is a duplex.

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The project is identified by number 26-80000064.
The property is located in BCC District 4-Lockhart.
The Parcel ID for the site is 18-21-30-501-0200-0160.
The current status of the application is 'Agenda Ready' for the Development Review Committee.
There are currently no public meetings scheduled for this application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I attend a meeting to discuss this project?

No, there are currently no public meetings scheduled for this .

What does a rezone from R-1 to R-2 mean?

typically designates single-family residential zoning, while typically allows for multi-family residential uses, such as a duplex.

Who can I contact for more information?

You can contact the Project Manager, Annie Sillaway, at (407) 665-7936 or asillaway@seminolecountyfl.gov.

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Connected Entities

Seminole County, Annie Sillaway, Belinda Balleras

OrganizationSeminole County“Government body overseeing the review”Map →

PersonAnnie Sillaway“Project Manager for the Development Review Committee”Map →

PersonBelinda Balleras“Applicant for the rezoning project”Map →

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