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LPA approves mandatory rezoning of nearly 1,913-acre Palm City tract to AR-5A

5582024 · August 8, 2025
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The Local Planning Agency on Aug. 7 approved a mandatory rezoning of 38 parcels totaling about 1,913.23 acres in Palm City from A-1/A-2 zoning to AR-5A (agricultural ranchet).

The Local Planning Agency on Aug. 7 approved a mandatory rezoning for 38 parcels totaling approximately 1,913.23 acres in Palm City, changing zoning from A-1 (small farms) and A-2 (agricultural) category C districts to AR-5A (agricultural ranchet).

Brian Elam, principal planner in the Growth Management Department, told the agency the A-2 zoning is inconsistent with the property's agricultural-ranchet future land-use designation and therefore the rezoning is mandatory. "The property's future land use is agricultural ranchet. The A-2 zoning district is inconsistent with the underlying future land use map ... Therefore, this request to rezone is considered mandatory," Elam said during the staff presentation.

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