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Hillsborough commissioners approve map change and rezoning to formalize industrial uses in Palm River area

3787566 · May 30, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved a small-scale comprehensive plan map amendment (HCCPA 25-02) and companion rezoning (RZ25-0321) to change about 4.18 acres near South 70 Eighth Street from Residential 12 to Light Industrial Planned and to rezone the parcel to a planned development permitting manufacturing and open storage.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY — The Board of County Commissioners on the evening approved a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment and a companion rezoning to formalize existing industrial activity on a roughly 4.18-acre site in the Palm River area.

Planning commission staff presented HCCPA 25-02, which would change the future land use designation at 115 South 70 Eighth Street and 7749 East Adamo Drive from Residential 12 to Light Industrial Planned (LIP). Planning staff said the site sits inside the urban service area, within the Greater Palm River community plan boundary and in a coastal high-hazard area.

The change removes the possibility of residential development on the parcel and would allow increased nonresidential intensity: staff told commissioners that under Residential 12 the site could be…

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