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Planning board forwards multiple voluntary annexations and rezones, and recommends AgTech Park rezoning

5842402 · August 27, 2025
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The City of Newberry Planning & Zoning Board on Aug. 26 read and recommended approval of multiple voluntary annexations and small-scale future land-use and zoning amendments, and unanimously recommended city-initiated rezoning of a 165.88-acre parcel to the new Agriculture Technology (AgTech) zoning district.

The City of Newberry Planning & Zoning Board on Aug. 26 read and recommended approval of a large group of voluntary annexations and subsequent land-use and zoning changes, and separately recommended city-initiated rezoning of a 165.88-acre parcel to the city’s new Agriculture Technology (AgTech) zoning district. The batch items were procedural small-scale future land-use amendments and rezoning ordinances to move properties from Alachua County rural agricultural (≤1 dwelling unit per 5 acres) into the City of Newberry agricultural designation and city zoning. Staff described the group as voluntary annexations that were formally annexed on Aug. 11; the planning board read…

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