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Planning commission recommends denial of Van Dyke Road urban service expansion and higher-density land use
Summary
The commission voted to find HCCPA 25-11 (urban service area expansion) and HCCPA 25-12 (future land use change to Res 12) inconsistent with the county plan after residents raised concerns about schools, traffic and rural character; votes were 6-1 on both items.
The Hillsborough County Planning Commission on July 14 recommended that two related privately initiated applications for land near 76720 Van Dyke Road — HCCPA 25-11 (urban service area expansion) and HCCPA 25-12 (change from Residential 1 to Residential 12) — be found inconsistent with the county comprehensive plan. Commissioners voted 6-1 on each item to send inconsistency findings to the Board of County Commissioners.
Tyreke Royal, planning commission staff, summarized the two requests and the agency review. He said the urban service area expansion would add roughly 21.73 acres and require public water and sewer connection; staff flagged compatibility and capacity…
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