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Planning commission trims West Market density amendment after debate over ‘redevelopment’ definition

Pasco County Planning Commission · March 20, 2026
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Summary

Pasco County Planning Commission advanced a text amendment to allow up to 32 dwelling units per developable acre in the West Market Area, but struck language tying the change solely to a narrow “redevelopment” definition after commissioners worried it could be abused on largely vacant parcels.

The Pasco County Planning Commission voted to forward a text amendment that would allow up to 32 dwelling units per developable residential acre in the West Market Area, after editing the proposal to remove a restrictive “redevelopment and repurposing” definition.

Joseph Reinbold of Planning, Development and Economic Growth summarized the amendment as targeting previously developed, underutilized and obsolete sites along US 19 and nearby corridors, saying it…

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