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Pasco Planning Commission backs Double Branch employment-center land-use change and MPUD modification
Summary
The Pasco County Planning Commission on a voice vote recommended that the Board of County Commissioners adopt a comprehensive‑plan amendment and a companion substantial modification and rezoning that would amend roughly 49.58 acres to Employment Center and increase development entitlements for the project now called Double Branch (formerly Pasco Town Center).
The Pasco County Planning Commission on a voice vote recommended that the Board of County Commissioners adopt a comprehensive‑plan amendment and a companion substantial modification and rezoning that would amend roughly 49.58 acres to Employment Center and increase development entitlements for the project now called Double Branch (formerly Pasco Town Center).
The change, staff and the applicant said, is intended to increase employment‑generating land in the area and align portions of the Future Land Use Map with the existing master planned unit development. William Vermillion, planning staff, told commissioners the third economic development agreement approved by the board in December 2024 required processing the amendment and that the substantial modification raises industrial entitlements by 2,000,000 square feet to a total of 6,000,000 square feet and increases office entitlements from 725,000 to 1,725,000 square feet.
Why it matters: the modification and rezoning would…
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