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Planning commission finds map amendment for West Highway 60 consistent 6–2 after applicant argues agricultural support use

Hillsborough County Planning Commission · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The commission voted 6–2 to find HCCPA 25‑01 (2002 West Highway 60) consistent with the Hillsborough County comprehensive plan after the applicant argued the SMU‑6 designation supports agricultural and trucking operations; staff had recommended inconsistency citing rural character and higher density and FAR.

The Hillsborough County Planning Commission on Jan. 12 voted 6–2 to find HCCPA 25‑01, a privately initiated comprehensive plan map amendment for 2002 West Highway 60, consistent with the county comprehensive plan and forward it to the Board of County Commissioners.

Planning staff recommended the change be found inconsistent, saying the proposal to reclassify roughly 9.5 acres from Residential‑1 to Suburban Mixed Use (SMU‑6) would alter the rural development pattern, raise residential…

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