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Commissioners transmit large urban service area expansion and land-use change in Waimama area to state review
Summary
The Board voted to transmit to state review a proposal to expand the urban service area and change about 470.9 acres near State Road 674 from Agricultural 1 to Residential 4, a move planning staff recommended as consistent with comprehensive plan criteria.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY — The Board of County Commissioners voted to transmit to state review a privately initiated proposal to expand the urban service area and change future land use on a roughly 470.9-acre tract north of State Road 674 and east of Baumwamama Road in the Waimama area.
Planning commission staff Alexis Myers presented HCCPA 25-08, the urban service area expansion request, and HCCPA 25-07, the associated future land use amendment to Residential 4. Staff said the site is in the rural area within the South Shore Areawide Systems community plan, includes wetlands, and is partially in FEMA flood Zone AE. Under Agricultural Rural 1 to 5 the site could be considered for about 94 dwelling units; under Residential 4 the gross-acre calculation…
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