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Bonita Springs holds first reading on Rivanna Lakes annexation, staff warns of state review
Summary
City staff presented a multi‑step annexation and zoning package for the Rivanna Lakes project that would bring roughly 189.5 acres into Bonita Springs and allow a mixed‑use plan with up to 299 homes and about 100,000 square feet of commercial space; staff flagged state comments on consistency with recent legislation (referred to as SB 180).
The Bonita Springs City Council on first reading heard a staff overview of a multi‑phase annexation and zoning package for the Rivanna Lakes project, a proposal that would bring about 189.5 acres of contiguous unincorporated land into the city and rezone roughly 204 acres for mixed‑use development.
Mike Feagon of Community Development told the council the plan will come to the city in three parts: three annexation petitions covering nine properties, followed by a comprehensive‑plan text and map amendment, and then a rezoning to a mixed‑use plan development. “This is a total of 9 properties spread out between 3 separate annexation petitions,” Feagon…
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