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Hialeah approves Lennar rezoning in Hialeah Heights with covenant tying occupancy to roadway progress
Summary
The City Council approved a rezoning and variance to allow a 78-unit Lennar for-sale neighborhood in the Hialeah Heights annex, adding a covenant that ties temporary certificates of occupancy to substantial completion of the A‑107 roadway connection; council directed staff to revisit the condition within a year.
The City of Hialeah City Council voted to approve a rezoning and related variances for a Lennar Homes development in the Hialeah Heights annex, adding a city-drafted covenant that restricts temporary certificates of occupancy until the A‑107 roadway connection is substantially completed.
The council's action, taken on second reading for the rezoning (Item 8), followed public comment from nearby residents and a presentation by the applicant's attorney. Hugo Arza, representing the property owner and Lennar, described the project schedule and cleanup requirements, saying the environmental remediation process “will take every bit of 9 to 12 months” before construction starts and that…
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