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Planning and Zoning Board

Thursday, March 5, 2026 · Government meeting record

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The Hardee County Planning and Zoning Board will meet on March 5, 2026, to discuss land use changes, zoning amendments, and a request for a new wastewater treatment facility. Staff has recommended postponing three major ordinances regarding a 62-acre development project to a special meeting on March 26.

Why it matters

The board's decisions on these ordinances and the proposed wastewater facility will determine the allowed density, land use, and infrastructure capabilities for specific properties in Hardee County.

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AGENDA

Planning and Zoning Board

PUBLIC HEARING/REGULAR MEETING

March 5, 2026, at 6:00 PM

COMMISSION CHAMBERS, 412 WEST ORANGE STREET, ROOM 102, WAUCHULA, FL 33873

BOARD MEMBERS

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Chairman Cody Gullatt

Vice-Lesley Bateman

Kenny Futch

Glenn Bergens

Michael Burch

Daniel Cisneros

Roger Conley

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1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, FOLLOWED BY THE INVOCATION

3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

4. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

5. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL

A. P/Z Regular Meeting minutes of November 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.

B. P/Z Regular Meeting minutes of December 4, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

- Motion to approve minutes as presented.

6. NOTICE OF BOARD EX-PARTE COMMUNICATION

7. PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD GENERAL RULES OF PROCEDURE

8. APPOINTMENTS

A. Kelly Klepper, AICP, Kimley-horn - ORDINANCE 2026-02 - AN ORDINANCE OF HARDEE COUNTY, FLORIDA, REGARDING LAND DEVELOPMENT, AMENDING THE HARDEE COUNTY ZONING MAP WITHIN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA; PROVIDING FOR A REZONING OF APPROXIMATELY 62 +/- ACRES FROM AGRICULTURE (A-1) TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) WITH MODIFICATIONS TO A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN; PROVIDING FOR A LEGAL DESCRIPTION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Staff recommends to table this item for a Special Meeting to be held March 26, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

B. Kelley Klepper, AICP, Kimley-horn - ORDINANCE 2026-03 - AN ORDINANCE OF HARDEE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE HARDEE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO CHANGE THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF APPROXIMATELY 62 +/- ACRES FROM AGRICULTURE (AGR) TO RURAL CENTER (RCN) PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Staff recommends to table item for a Special Meeting to be held March 26, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

C. Kelly Klepper, AICP, Kimley-horn - ORDINANCE 2026-04 - AN ORDINANCE OF HARDEE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TEXT OF POLICY L8.1.12 OF THE HARDEE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ALLOW FOR AN INCREASE IN RESIDENTIAL DENSITY AND NON-RESIDENTIAL INTENSITY OF THE RURAL CENTER FUTURE LAND USE CATEGORY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Staff recommends to table item for a Special Meeting to be held March 26, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

D. Todd Miller, AICP, Community Development Director - AGENDA NO. 26-18 - T & J Dewatering LLC, as property owner(s), is requesting approval of a Special Exception to allow for septic wastewater dewatering and treatment center on 5.39 +/- acres located in the A-1 zoning district, Agriculture Future Land Use Category, Hardee County.

9. ADJOURNMENT

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