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Dade City holds second-reading hearing on rezoning of 142-acre Evans property amid flood, road and service concerns
Summary
Dade City held a quasi-judicial second-reading hearing on Ordinance 2024-07 to rezone about 142 acres from Pasco County agricultural zoning to the city’s RS-1 single-family residential district; staff and the applicant supported RS-1, while numerous affected-party residents raised concerns about flooding, roads and services.
The City of Dade City heard a quasi-judicial second-reading hearing on Ordinance 2024-07, which would rezone approximately 142 acres (the Evans property) from Pasco County agricultural (AC) to Dade City’s RS-1 single-family residential zoning. City staff recommended approval of RS-1 as the least intensive city zoning consistent with the property’s low-density residential future land use designation. The applicant’s representative said the applicant supports staff’s recommendation.
Deputy director Eves Bushey (community and economic development staff) told the commission the property lies between River Road and Sumner Lake Road and is currently assigned Pasco County AC zoning, which staff says is incompatible with the city’s Low Density Residential (LDR) future land use. Bushey told commissioners that the LDR designation allows a range of 0–6 units per acre and that RS-1 is the least…
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