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DeBary public meetings in 2025

16 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 16, 2025

Development Review Committee

DRC to approve the 2026 Development Review Committee meeting schedule

The DeBary Development Review Committee will meet on December 16, 2025. The committee will consider routine items such as call to order, roll call, and approval of minutes. The primary decision is the approval of the 2026 DRC meeting schedule. No specific development projects are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Development Review Committee approved the 2026 schedule unanimously

The Development Review Committee approved the 2026 DRC schedule. The motion was made by Mark Grenier, seconded by Amy Long, and passed with a 5-0 vote. No other business was discussed. The meeting adjourned at 9:31 a.m.

Tue Dec 2, 2025

Development Review Committee

DRC to review 126-unit East Highbanks Townhomes project

The Development Review Committee will consider a preliminary plat and construction plan for a 126-unit townhouse development. The project is located on East Highbanks Road at Volusia County parcels 802700000062 and 802600000065.

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✓ Decided: DRC approved East Highbanks Townhomes preliminary plat, conditioned on comments

The Development Review Committee approved the October 21, 2025 meeting minutes by a 5‑0 vote. The committee then approved the East Highbanks Townhomes preliminary plat, with the condition that outstanding engineering and fire department comments be addressed, also by a 5‑0 vote. The meeting was adjourned at 9:43 AM.

Tue Nov 18, 2025

Development Review Committee

Development Review Committee meeting cancelled, no agenda items

The DeBary Development Review Committee meeting scheduled for November 18, 2025 was cancelled. Consequently, no agenda items were considered or discussed.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025

Development Review Committee

Development Review Committee meeting cancelled, no items discussed

The City of DeBary's Development Review Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM was cancelled. The agenda listed only standard procedural headings and a distribution list of staff and consultants, but no specific projects or actions were slated for discussion. Consequently, no decisions or proposals were considered at this meeting.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

Development Review Committee

DRC approves KBC Luxury Storage final site plan

The Development Review Committee approved the final site plan for the KBC Luxury Storage project after a 5‑0 vote. The committee also approved the September 16, 2025 meeting minutes. In addition, staff presented comments on the East Highbanks Townhomes preliminary plat and construction plan for 126 townhome units on East Highbanks Road (parcels 802700000062 and 802600000065), which remains under review.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025

Development Review Committee

DRC will consider final site plan approval for KBC Luxury Storage

The Development Review Committee will review the applicant’s request for a final site plan for KBC Luxury Storage, located north of Savanna Street on Volusia County parcel 900900000370. Staff comments address compliance with the Comprehensive Plan, infrastructure, zoning (Business PUD per Ordinance #05‑2025), tree protection, lighting, and utility requirements. The committee will vote on whether to approve the plan.

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✓ Decided: DRC approves KBC Luxury Storage final site plan

The committee approved the September 16, 2025 meeting minutes by a 5‑0 vote. The committee then approved the final site plan for the KBC Luxury Storage project (Project # FSP24‑000003) by a 5‑0 vote. The meeting was adjourned at 9:39 a.m. after a 5‑0 vote.

Tue Sep 16, 2025

Development Review Committee

DRC reviews East Highbanks Townhomes preliminary plat for 126-unit development

The Development Review Committee will hold a third review of the preliminary plat and construction plan for the East Highbanks Townhomes project. The development proposes 126 townhouse units on Volusia County parcels 802700000062 and 802600000065 located on East Highbanks Road. Committee members will discuss site layout, infrastructure, and compliance issues before deciding whether to continue or approve the plat.

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✓ Decided: Committee votes to continue East Highbanks Townhomes preliminary plat

The Development Review Committee approved the minutes from the July 15, August 5, and August 19, 2025 meetings (4‑0). It then voted to continue the requested preliminary plat for the East Highbanks Townhomes project (5‑0). The meeting was adjourned after the motions were approved (5‑0).

Tue Sep 2, 2025

Development Review Committee

Development Review Committee meeting cancelled

The Development Review Committee meeting scheduled for September 2, 2025, was cancelled. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: DRC recommends approval of land use, rezoning, and PUD amendment projects

The committee voted 3-0 to recommend approval of the Future Land Use Map Amendment for 465 West Highbanks Road. It then voted 4-0 to recommend approval of the rezoning request for the same property. A third motion to recommend approval of the Rivington MPUD Third Amendment passed 4-0. The meeting was adjourned by a 4-0 vote.

Tue Aug 5, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: DeBary DRC approves final site plan for Self‑Storage project, conditional

The committee recommended approval of a variance for 249 Station Lane (5‑0). It also recommended approval of variances for the DeBary Self‑Storage project (5‑0). The final site plan for the Self‑Storage project was approved, contingent on the earlier variance approval and staff comments (5‑0). Additional approvals included the final site plan for Hydra Services 2 (5‑0) and the meeting adjournment (5‑0).

Tue Jul 15, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: DRC votes 4-0 to continue East Highbanks Townhomes preliminary plat

The Development Review Committee approved the July 1, 2025 meeting minutes by a 4‑0 vote. It then voted 4‑0 to continue the East Highbanks Townhomes Preliminary Plat Project (PPR25‑000001). The meeting was adjourned by a 4‑0 vote.

Tue Jul 1, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: DRC recommends approval of two variances and adopts prior minutes

The committee approved the June 3, 2025 meeting minutes by a 4-0 vote. It then recommended approval of the variance for 554 South Pine Meadow, also by a 4-0 vote. Finally, it recommended approval of the KBC Luxury Variances project, again with a 4-0 vote.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: DRC approves final site plan for fire station re‑pump facility

The Development Review Committee approved the May 20, 2025 meeting minutes by a 4‑0 vote. It then approved the final site plan for the DeBary Fire Station Re‑Pump Facility Project #FSP25‑000004, also by a 4‑0 vote. No other actions were taken.

Tue May 20, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: Committee continues Craycroft Roadway plan and recommends rezoning go to Council

The Development Review Committee unanimously approved the April 15 and May 6 minutes. It voted 5‑0 to continue the final site plan for the 12 Craycroft Roadway Extension project. It also voted 5‑0 to recommend that the KBC Luxury rezoning be sent to City Council after further refinement. The meeting was adjourned by a 5‑0 vote.

Tue May 6, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: DRC conditionally approved the Aldi final site plan, 5‑0 vote

The Development Review Committee voted 5‑0 to conditionally approve the Aldi Final Site Plan, pending staff comments. The committee also voted 5‑0 to continue the DeBary Town Park final plat and to continue the DeBary Town Center MPUD Amendment 1. Approval of the April 16, 2025 minutes was postponed to a future meeting.

Tue Apr 15, 2025

Development Review Committee

✓ Decided: DRC approved continuation of Phase 5 plat and recommended PUD amendment to Council

The committee approved the March 18, 2025 meeting minutes by a unanimous 5‑0 vote. It voted 4‑0 to continue the preliminary plat for Rivington Phase 5, directing staff to review the development agreement and address ADA, drainage, and fire‑turn‑around concerns. The committee also voted 4‑0 to recommend that City Council move forward with the DeBary Town Park minor PUD amendment, pending removal of Chapter 3 land‑development code waivers. The meeting was adjourned by a 4‑0 vote.