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Developers seek dozens of new homes in Waimama urban‑area rezonings; residents ask for postponement and community benefits talks
Summary
Two related rezonings to add land and housing in the Waimama area drew sustained opposition from the Waimama Community Plan Advisory Council, which asked the zoning hearing master to postpone decisions so residents can negotiate community benefits, stormwater mitigation and safety measures.
Two related rezoning applications affecting the Waimama area east of U.S. 301 — presented June 21 as PD 20‑5‑371 (often called Council Growers) and PD 20‑5‑469 (JPL Rudrosa) — prompted multiple residents and the Waimama Community Plan Advisory Council to request postponement so community benefits, drainage and safety concerns can be negotiated.
Attorney Cammy Corbett, speaking for Eisenhower Property Group, said the two rezonings would convert land recently moved into the county’s urban service area and change the future‑land‑use designation to Residential‑4. Corbett said the plans include traditional suburban street grids, open space, and school sites and that the projects will pay impact fees including school, mobility and park fees. The applicant proposed phasing and conditions addressing transportation improvements and…
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