Board approves annexation and rezoning in Culiacan

The Planning Board of Palatka, Florida, convened on July 1, 2025, to discuss several key proposals regarding land use and zoning in the area. The meeting focused on a request to annex a parcel of land into the city, amend the future land use map, and rezone the property.

The board unanimously approved the request to annex the parcel into the city of Culiacan. Following this, they moved to amend the future land use map for the property, changing its designation from Urban Ozurals to Zima Planta, which includes public buildings and facilities. This amendment also received unanimous support from the board members.

In the final significant action of the meeting, the board approved a request to rezone the parcel from Putnam County Unincorporated Agricultural Estates to a designation that allows for public buildings and grounds. This motion was also passed unanimously.

The decisions made during this meeting are expected to facilitate future development and enhance public services in the area. The board's unanimous votes reflect a strong consensus on the proposed changes, indicating a collaborative approach to urban planning in Palatka.