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Public asks board to remove rural enclave on Simmons Road; commissioners approve related consent items and discuss broader enclave review

5540450 · May 19, 2025
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Summary

A property owner spoke in favor of removing a rural enclave designation on Simmons Road during a quasi‑judicial consent public hearing. The board approved consent public hearing items 27–36 (including the subject parcel) unanimously and commissioners discussed a wider legislative review and community meetings about removing the enclave.

A landowner urged the Osceola Board of County Commissioners to remove a rural enclave designation on Simmons Road and to permit rezoning that would align the parcel with surrounding development. The board approved the related consent public hearing items, including the parcel in question, and commissioners signaled interest in a broader review of the rural enclave.

Lisa Owen of 2899 Honeydew Road in Kissimmee spoke during the quasi‑judicial hearing on agenda item 33. She told the board the parcel and neighboring properties have “fundamentally changed the character of this enclave” and asked commissioners to “remove…

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