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Commissioners approve Bloomingdale Avenue rezoning despite planning staff objections
Summary
The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners voted 7-0 on Feb. 11 to rezone a 0.7-acre parcel on Bloomingdale Avenue from residential to Commercial Neighborhood Restricted with restrictions, overriding Planning Commission and staff findings of inconsistency with the county comprehensive plan.
The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 11 approved a rezoning request for a 0.7-acre parcel on Bloomingdale Avenue in Brandon, shifting the site from a residential designation to Commercial Neighborhood Restricted with use limits. Commissioner Cameron Tepeda moved approval; Commissioner Wolsell seconded. The board voted 7-0 to approve REZ241203.
County planning staff and the Planning Commission had recommended denial, saying the parcel does not meet the county's commercial locational criteria and is inconsistent with the Brandon community plan and the unincorporated county comprehensive plan. Planning Commission staff told the board the site is roughly 2,800 feet from a qualifying intersection required by…
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