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Planning commission recommends rezoning 26.6-acre parcel near US 27 for commercial and conservation uses
Summary
The Winter Haven Planning Commission recommended approval of a rezoning request for about 26.64 acres at Cypress Gardens Boulevard and US Highway 27, moving the southern portion from Planned Unit Development to Commercial Highway (C-3) and Conservation (CN); staff recommended approval and the applicant said commercial uses would reduce traffic impacts compared with additional multifamily units.
The City of Winter Haven Planning Commission on Jan. 6 recommended that the City Commission approve rezoning roughly 26.64 acres at the southwest corner of Cypress Gardens Boulevard and U.S. Highway 27 from Planned Unit Development (PD) to Commercial Highway (C-3) and Conservation (CN).
Senior planner Heather Reuter told the commission the undeveloped site contains approximately 26.64 acres, with about 20.43 acres of uplands and about 6.21 acres along Peace Creek. Reuter said the 2035 future land use map designates the upland portion as a regional mixed use hub and the creek corridor…
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