- FL
- Pasco County
- 2/22/24
- 02/22/2024
- 152 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Pasco County Council meeting delved into various development proposals which sparked active community involvement due to potential impacts on the environment, local infrastructure, and neighborhood character. Most notably, the discussions revolved around proposed changes to the Beacon Woods East mpud, Jar Palms mutd, and a debate regarding environmental concerns over the proposed master plan for the ARA Heights Sun West Harbor Town and Heritage Pines MD.
- FL
- Pasco County
- 2/20/24
- 02/22/2024
- 250 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort to shape the future landscape of Pasco County, the Board of County Commissioners approved two comprehensive plan amendments, facilitating the development of nearly 750 multifamily units and over 300,000 square feet of commercial retail space. During the meeting on February 20th, 2024, the commissioners unanimously passed ordinances p43 and p44, which involved changing land use designations to allow for planned developments on two separate properties, totaling roughly 74.5 acres.
- FL
- Pasco County
- 2/20/24
- 02/20/2024
- 135 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Pasco County Council addressed a series of issues related to community infrastructure and housing. Public concerns over code enforcement, drainage, and flooding were front and center, with residents voicing the need for proactive measures. A significant sidewalk project proposed by Commissioner Mariano sparked debate over its design and its potential to alleviate flooding. Additionally, the council discussed the maintenance responsibilities for stormwater ponds, the potential addition of land to an environmental land selection committee list, and the intricacies of planning for horizontal apartments and rental community developments. Lastly, the meeting covered the county’s investment portfolio, highlighting fiscal stewardship in face of economic uncertainties.
- FL
- Pasco County
- 2/8/24
- 02/12/2024
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the latest Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) meeting, a debate emerged on the proposed merger of the Tampa Bay area MPOs and the establishment of safety targets for 2024. The meeting also delved into the Innovate Pasco 2050 Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP), scrutinizing socioeconomic data forecasts and the implications of recent legislation on regional planning.