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DRC approves Cross Creek minor plans with conditions, adds bald-eagle protections for Parcel B

Alachua County Development Review Committee · November 20, 2025
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The Alachua County Development Review Committee on Nov. 20 approved minor development plans for Cross Creek Parcel A North and Parcel B South with conditions requiring pre-application screening, tree-permit procedures and a recorded conservation notice; Parcel B also must comply with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service guidance after staff located a bald eagle nest nearby.

The Alachua County Development Review Committee approved two minor development plans for parcels within the Cross Creek Special Area Study at its Nov. 20 meeting, placing conditions on construction to protect wetlands, uplands and nesting raptors.

Jacob Stout, planner with Alachua County Growth Management, told the committee the Parcel A North plan proposes a 0.99-acre building impact area on an approximately 29-acre property and is designed to limit disturbance to regulated resources. "This is proposed as 0.99 acres," Stout said, and staff recommended approval with conditions that include preapplication screening for any building permits, a tree-removal permit tied to the building…

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