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Commission approves multiple conditional permits and rezoning recommendations; chair election postponed to Feb. 9
Summary
The commission unanimously approved several routine items including conditional‑use permits for two temporary residences and multiple master‑plan recommendations; members agreed to postpone election of PNC chair and vice chair until the Feb. 9 meeting to allow the new member to participate.
The Hernando County Planning & Zoning Commission handled a series of routine and staff‑recommended items and votes during its Jan. 9 meeting.
Key outcomes:
• Item 16907 (conditional use for second residence on Barclay Road due to medical hardship) — approved unanimously; staff noted a road‑widening study for Barclay Avenue but said the CUP can be used now and expires 01/12/2028.
• Item 16908 (temporary recreational‑vehicle residence while constructing a home) — approved unanimously with one‑year initial authorization and standard health‑department coordination for wells/septics.
• Multiple master‑plan and rezoning items (including reestablishing an expired PDP, neighborhood commercial rezoning on Sunshine Grove Road, and Solid Rock Property Group revisions at Kettering & SR‑50) were recommended to the Board of County Commissioners or approved at the PNC level with staff conditions; votes on these items were unanimous where recorded.
• Early in the meeting commissioners disclosed ex parte communications and the body postponed election of the PNC chair and vice chair so a new planning‑member appointee can be present; the new election was scheduled for Feb. 9.
Votes at a glance (select outcomes recorded at the hearing):
• Postpone PNC chair/vice‑chair election to Feb. 9 — motion passed 5–0. • Adopt unified agenda and approve minutes — motion passed 5–0. • CUP 16907 (Barclay second residence) — approved 5–0. • CUP 16908 (temporary RV residence) — approved 5–0. • Multiple master‑plan items and minor rezones (H2552, H2554, H2555) — approved or recommended with staff conditions (votes recorded 4–0 for several items where one commissioner was absent or recused).
