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Proposed Zoning Change for Gardens of Life Cottages

Original title: GARDENS OF LIFE COTTAGES - PRE-APPLICATION Project Number: 26-80000065 Project Description: Proposed Rezone from R-1 to R-2 for a duplex on 0.26 acres located on the south side of Depugh St, west of Central St Project Manager: Annie Sillaway (407) 665-7936 (asillaway@seminolecountyfl.gov) Parcel ID: 18-21-30-501-0200-0050 BCC District: 4-Lockhart Applicant: Belinda Balleras (407) 310-7818 Consultant: N/A

June 24, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The proposed zoning change would allow for the construction of a duplex on a site currently restricted to single-family residential use, potentially increasing housing density on the property located on the south side of Depugh Street.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Belinda Balleras

As the applicant, she is seeking a change in land use regulations for the property.

Residents of the Lockhart District

Local residents may be affected by changes in housing density and land use patterns in their neighborhood.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This document outlines a request to rezone a 0.26-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 meeting is scheduled at this time.

Key Facts

  • The applicant is requesting a rezone from R-1 (single-family) to R-2 (multi-family) zoning.
  • The project, titled 'Gardens of Life Cottages', proposes the construction of a duplex.
  • The subject property is 0.26 acres in size.
  • The property is located on the south side of Depugh Street, west of Central Street.
  • The project is identified by number 26-80000065.
  • The property is located in BCC District 4-Lockhart.
  • The Parcel ID for the site is 18-21-30-501-0200-0050.
  • The current status of the application is 'Agenda Ready' for the Development Review Committee.
  • The document is for 'Comments Only' and no public meeting is currently scheduled.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I attend a meeting to discuss this project?
No, there is currently no public meeting scheduled for this application as it is in the 'Comments Only' review stage.
What does the R-1 to R-2 zoning change mean?
It is a request to change the land use designation from single-family residential () to multi-family residential () to accommodate a duplex.

Why It Matters

The proposed zoning change would allow for the construction of a duplex on a site currently restricted to single-family residential use, potentially increasing housing density on the property located on the south side of Depugh Street.

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other407Area code for contact phone numbersMap →
organizationSeminole CountyLocal government body overseeing the reviewMap →
personBelinda BallerasApplicant for the rezoning projectMap →
personAnnie SillawayProject Manager for Seminole CountyMap →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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