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Planning commission narrowly approves conversion of three parcels at Muck Pond Road to light industrial planned

2994993 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of HCCPA 24-43 to change about 19 acres at 7351 Muck Pond Road from Residential 1 to Light Industrial Planned after split votes and debate about compatibility with the TonodaSassa community plan; the final consistency finding passed 5–1.

The Hillsborough County Planning Commission on April 14 recommended approval of a privately initiated map amendment (HCCPA 24-43) to re-designate roughly 19.1 acres at 7351 Muck Pond Road from Residential 1 to Light Industrial Planned (LIP).

Planning staff, represented by Jillian Massey, recommended the proposal be found inconsistent with several comprehensive-plan policies that guide rural-area uses and protect established community character. Staff flagged the change as increasing commercial intensity, eliminating potential residential uses, and inconsistent with the TonotaSassa community plan’s objectives to preserve rural character and agricultural uses.

The applicant, represented by Isabel…

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