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AGENDA

Planning and Zoning Board

PUBLIC HEARING/REGULAR MEETING

September 3, 2026, at 6:00 PM


COMMISSION CHAMBERS, 412 WEST ORANGE STREET, ROOM 102, WAUCHULA, FL 33873

BOARD MEMBERS                                                 STAFF

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Chairman Cody Gullatt                                                     Todd Miller, Community Development Director

Vice-Chairman Lesley S. Bateman                                   Joshua Cheney, Senior Planner

Glenn Bergens                                                                     Jorden Eisenstein, Planner I

Michael Burch                                                                     Stefani Hancock, Admin. Assistant

Daniel Cisneros

Roger Conley

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

 

2.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, FOLLOWED BY THE INVOCATION

 

3.

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

 

4.

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

 

5.

MINUTES FOR APPROVAL

 

A.

P/Z Board Regular Meeting/Public Hearing Minutes for August 6, 2026.

 

 

- Motion to approve minutes as presented

6.

NOTICE OF BOARD EX-PARTE COMMUNICATION

 

7.

PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD GENERAL RULES OF PROCEDURE

 

8.

APPOINTMENTS

 

A.

Agenda No. 26-58 - Joshua Cheney, Senior Planner, AICP, LEED AP: The Hardee County Industrial Development Authority, as property owner(s), is requesting to rezone approximately 82.89 +/- acres from Farm Residential (F-R) to Planned Unit Development (PUD) with a Master Plan consisting of a 111 single-family residential lots together with internal roadways, stormwater management systems and recreational tracts in the Agriculture and Residential Mixed Use Future Land Use category. (*Applicant has requested for this item to be continued.)

 

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to schedule this item to a date certain. 

B.

Agenda No. 26-59- Joshua Cheney, Senior Planner, AICP, LEED AP:The Hardee County Industrial Development Authority, as property owner(s), is requesting to amend the Future Land Use Map of the Hardee County Comprehensive Plan to change the future land use designation of approximately 53.0 +/- acres from Agriculture (AGR) to Residential Mixed Use (RMX). (*Applicant has requested for this item to be continued.)

 

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to schedule this item to a date certain.

C.

Agenda No. 26-62 - Jorden Eisenstein, Planner I :Tonya Richardson, as property owner, is requesting approval of a Variance to reduce the Front and Rear setbacks from 50’ to 20’ to replace a single-family home that was damaged by Hurricane Ian, located in the A-1 (Agriculture) zoning district and Agricultural Future Land Use Category.

 

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Staff recommends approval.

D.

Agenda No. 26-53 - Joshua Cheney, Senior Planner, AICP, LEED AP: Khaldon Ottallah, as property owner, is requesting approval of a Site Development Plan to construct a Circle K fueling station on the Southwest corner of SR 62 and US Hwy 17 in C-2 zoning district, Hardee County.

 

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Staff  recommends approval with conditions.

E.

Agenda No. 26-56 - Todd Miller, Community Development Director: The Hardee County Indusrial Development Authority, as property owner, is requesting approval of a Site Development Plan to construct a 30,000 sq-ft building with associated parking facilities in the C/IBC (Commercial/Industrial Business Center) zoning district, Highway Mixed Use Future Land Use Category.

 

 

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS: Staff recommends approval.

9.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

10.

ADJOURNMENT