Pasco County Planning Commission’s Proposed Development in Golden Acres Sparks Community Concerns Over Flooding and Traffic

Overview: The Pasco County Planning Commission meeting highlighted community opposition to proposed zoning changes and development projects, with residents voicing strong concerns about potential flooding, increased traffic, and impacts on property values. Notably, discussions centered around a proposed development in the Golden Acres neighborhood and the implementation of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in flood-prone areas.

Pasco County Council Tackles Stormwater Challenges Amid Record Rainfalls and New Development Concerns

Overview: The recent Pasco County Council meeting focused on various challenges and strategies related to stormwater management, particularly in light of record rainfall and the implications of new development on existing infrastructure. Discussions highlighted the urgency of improving drainage systems, addressing permitting hurdles, and enhancing communication with homeowners’ associations (HOAs) to mitigate flooding risks.

Pasco MPO Sets Ambitious Safety Targets Amid Declining Road Fatalities

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), members focused on ambitious safety performance targets even as data showed a decline in road fatalities and serious injuries. The meeting, held on February 13, 2025, featured a comprehensive presentation on safety measures.

Pasco County Residents Demand Action on Flooding and Development Concerns

Overview: At the recent Pasco County Council meeting, residents voiced a chorus of concerns related to persistent flooding and the impact of new developments on local communities. Among one notable issues was the flooding exacerbated by recent construction projects, as residents demanded accountability and immediate action from county officials.

Pasco County Residents Rally Against Proposed Development at Planning Commission Meeting

Overview: A recent Pasco County Planning Commission meeting highlighted community opposition to a proposed development project that includes multifamily units and warehouse space, raising concerns about its impact on the rural character of the area. Residents and commissioners alike debated the adequacy of infrastructure, land use policies, and the long-term implications for the region’s development strategy.