Ruskin development seeks variance to build inside 50‑foot wetland setback

Jun 24, 2025

A developer asked the Hillsborough County land use hearing officer to allow parking, pool and other improvements inside the required 50‑foot wetland preservation setback for a 4.85‑acre parcel in the South Bay community; staff said mitigation and permits are in place and the applicant cited consistency with adjacent development.

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A developer asked the Hillsborough County land use hearing officer on June 23 to allow buildings, parking and recreational improvements to encroach into the 50‑foot wetland preservation setback on a 4.85‑acre parcel in Ruskin.

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