Planning commission approves Glen Lakes Commons Phase 2 conditional plat after neighbor raises setback concerns

The Hernando County Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved the conditional plat for Glen Lakes Commons Phase 2, a four-parcel commercial subdivision on about 6.9 acres west of Commercial Way and south of Glen Lakes Boulevard, after staff said the plat is consistent with the property's current zoning. The commission voted 5-0 to adopt the packet into the record and to approve the item after hearing from the applicant and one member of the public.

The commission's lead planner, Michelle Miller, told commissioners the file showed the conditional plat is not a public hearing item and that reviewing departments had found the proposal consistent with zoning. Don Lacey of Coastal Engineering, representing the applicant, explained the plat reflects the way the property was rezoned and described existing access…