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Florence council denies Country Cabins concept plan, adopts municipal order to overrule planning commission

City of Florence City Council · June 18, 2025
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Summary

After developer testimony, Florence City Council voted to deny a concept development plan for a 0.698-acre Burlington Pike site and adopted Municipal Order MO‑8‑20‑25 to overrule the Boone County Planning Commission recommendation; council cited site constraints and adopted findings of fact to support the denial.

Florence City Council on June 10 denied a request to amend the concept development plan for a 0.698‑acre property on Burlington Pike and then adopted a municipal order to overrule the Boone County Planning Commission’s recommendation.

Council took up ordinance O‑12‑20‑25, which would have kept an existing concept plan allowing motor vehicle sales/delivery/pickup and would have allowed a cabin/shed retailer and flower shop in phased development. Developer representatives said the site — described in the record as approximately 0.698 acres and constrained by access and elevation — has limited suitable uses. Jacob Bergman of NAI…

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