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Planning commission recommends Golden Gem Estates zoning change for 65-home subdivision
Summary
The Apopka Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval of a rezoning, master plan and major development plan for Golden Gem Estates, a proposed 65‑lot subdivision on about 19.76 acres. Commissioners and staff debated timing and funding for nearby Golden Gem Road and stormwater design; the Development Review Committee recommended approval.
The City of Apopka Planning and Zoning Commission on April 8 recommended approval of a rezoning, master plan and major development plan for Golden Gem Estates, a proposed 65‑lot single‑family subdivision on roughly 19.76 acres west of Golden Gem Road.
Jean Sanchez, a planner with the city, told the commission the proposal would change the property’s zoning from County A‑1 Citrus Rural to KPI‑MU (Kelly Park Interchange mixed use) with a neighborhood overlay and would be consistent with the city’s comprehensive plan and land development code. "The applicant proposes almost 3 acres of open space that includes a dog park, walking area in the central portion of the subdivision, a seating gathering space, and a trail around…
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