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Apopka panel backs annexation, rezoning to restore tavern at 5118 Plymouth Sorrento Road
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval of a future‑land‑use change and companion rezoning to allow annexation and reestablishment of a tavern at 5118 Plymouth Sorrento Road; commissioners debated parking, village‑center intent and post‑taking improvements before a 5–2 recommendation to council.
The City of Apopka Planning & Zoning Commission on Oct. 14 recommended approval of a future‑land‑use amendment and companion rezoning for 5118 Plymouth Sorrento Road, a 0.41‑acre parcel whose owner seeks annexation and to reestablish a sports tavern.
Bobby Howe, planning manager, told the commission the request would change the site from county rural to city mixed use and, if annexed, rezone it to Kelly Park Interchange Mixed Use with a Village Center overlay — a designation that permits a tavern as a use. Howe said staff and the development review committee recommended approval and described conditions contained in a draft annexation agreement, including construction of a 10‑foot trail, a 3‑foot knee wall and…
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