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Oldsmar planning board approves amendment to allow limited institutional uses in C‑1 zone
Summary
The City of Oldsmar Planning Board voted 6–0 on March 11, 2026 to approve CA‑26‑01, a proposed amendment to the Land Development Code that would allow defined "institutional uses"—such as outpatient medical centers, schools and community facilities—as conditional uses in the C‑1 Commercial Neighborhood district, subject to acreage thresholds and conditional‑use review.
At its March 11, 2026 meeting the City of Oldsmar Planning Board voted 6–0 to approve a text amendment, CA‑26‑01, to the city's Land Development Code that would allow certain "institutional uses" as conditional uses in the C‑1 Commercial Neighborhood zoning district.
Tatiana Childress, Oldsmar's planning and redevelopment director, told the board the change creates a formal definition of "institutional uses"—facilities and services of a public, private or quasi‑public nature, including educational, medical, governmental, civic and religious uses—and aligns C‑1 zoning with the comprehensive plan and countywide rules. "This amendment will contribute to promote the…
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