Brooksville projects housing surge; city and county discuss student-generation and capacity coordination

Brooksville’s community development director presented a multi-year development forecast that projects continued growth in the city and prompted questions from county and school officials about school concurrency and student-generation assumptions.

David Hainley, Brooksville community development director, said the city expects development to remain concentrated in Southern Hills next year and called out several upcoming projects. “The projection’s going to go up to 235 units, of which 210 are going to be contributing,” Hainley said, referring to units the city expects to evaluate for school concurrency (he noted 25 of the 235 would be in the age‑restricted Cloverleaf community and therefore exempt from student-generation consideration).

Hainley and county staff described a larger spike in…