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Commission approves land‑use and zoning changes to allow Alachua County Sheriff’s Office expansion

Gainesville City Commission · March 5, 2026
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Summary

The commission unanimously approved a land‑use map amendment and a rezoning to enable expansion of the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office at 1124 SE 27th Street, finding the change compatible with the comprehensive plan and surrounding uses.

The City Commission approved a two‑part city action on March 5 to enable a modest expansion of the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office. Planning staff presented a land‑use amendment to change approximately 1.87 acres from single‑family to public and institutional facilities and a companion rezoning to Public Services and Operations (PS).

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