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Hillsborough commissioners continue vote on potential VA Community Living Center, set June 12 hearing
Summary
The board continued a proposed change to the comprehensive plan and companion rezoning that would add an option for a 200,000-square-foot U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Community Living Center at 1005 N. Kingsway Road to June 12, 2025, after mixed public comment and commissioner concern about entitlements and federal funding certainty.
Hillsborough County commissioners on Thursday agreed to continue action on a proposed comprehensive plan map amendment and companion rezoning that would add an option for a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Community Living Center (CLC) at 1005 North Kingsway Road.
Planning staff described HCCPA 2309 as a privately initiated small‑scale map amendment to change 14.47 acres from Residential 4 to Community Mixed Use 12. Planning staff recommended the amendment be found inconsistent with the county comprehensive plan, citing policies on gradual transitions of density and compatibility; the planning commission had recommended denial.
Applicant Todd Pressman told the board the amendment merely…
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