Pasco County public meetings in 2022

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on 11 items, including three continuances, several consent rezoning requests, and two small-scale comprehensive plan amendments. The commission has final decision-making authority for special exceptions, while other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Continuance: Angels Senior Living MPUD rezoning for 180,000 sq ft commercial and 181,000 sq ft residential treatment on 31.77 acres (PDD23-7606)
• Continuance: Margie A Tingley rezoning from C-3 to C-2 on 9.82 acres near State Road 52 (PDD23-7678)
• Continuance: Verizon Wireless 145-ft monopole in Lexington Oaks (PDD23-CU05)
• Approve: Snead Family rezoning to MF-1 on 30.188 acres at Chancey Road and Diana Drive (PDD23-7675)
• Approve: High Ridge Center rezoning from I-1 to C-2 on 3.47 acres on Ridge Road (PDD23-7673)

The Commission approved several zoning amendments and comprehensive plan changes via a consent agenda. Three items were continued to future dates, and one zoning amendment was withdrawn.

• Approved zoning change to MF-1 Multiple-Family Medium Density for Chancey Road (PC4)
• Approved zoning change to C-2 General Commercial for Dayflower Boulevard (PC5)
• Approved zoning change to R-2MH Rural Density Mobile Home for Valleybrook Avenue (PC6)
• Approved conditional use for multiple-family dwellings at 8342 New York Ave with C-1 commercial limits (PC7)
• Approved Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Two Rivers (PC8)
• Approved Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Anclote River (PC9)
• Approved zoning change to C-2 General Commercial for High Ridge Center (P10)
• Continued Angels Senior Living, Margie A Tingley, and Golfvision 2/Verizon items (PC1, PC2, PC3)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (TDLCB) will meet to approve the October 14, 2022 minutes, adopt the 2023 quarterly meeting schedule, and extend board member terms. They will also hear a comment period update on FDOT's Tentative Work Program and receive staff and board announcements. Public comment is invited on agenda and non-agenda items.

• Approval of TDLCB minutes from October 14, 2022 (File MPO23-0049)
• Adoption of 2023 LCB quarterly meeting schedule (File MPO23-0050)
• Extension of LCB membership terms (File MPO23-0051)
• FDOT Tentative Work Program comment period update (File MPO23-0052)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will meet to consider a consent agenda with numerous routine items, including contracts, budget amendments, and resolutions. The most consequential items include a $7.47 million purchase of multiple fire rescue vehicles, a $5.5 million increase in purchasing authority for fire/rescue vehicles, and a $2.48 million purchase of vacuum trucks. The board will also vote on several resolutions recognizing individuals and groups for hurricane relief efforts.

• Contract purchase of multiple fire rescue vehicles from REV RTC, Inc. for $7,474,491.40
• Additional purchasing authority for as-needed fire/rescue vehicles and apparatus for $5,500,000.00
• Cooperative purchase of Vactor 2100i PD vacuum trucks for $2,483,060.00
• Budget amendment for Galen Wilson Bus Maintenance Facility construction and parking lot expansion for $8,385,200.00
• Resolution supporting CareerSource Pasco Hernando and opposing consolidation

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners held a regular meeting and adopted several ordinances, including creating a minimum wake zone in the Gulf Island Lagoon, amending the comprehensive plan for a residential density increase, and creating a local road paving municipal service taxing unit. The board also approved numerous consent agenda items, including contracts and budget amendments, and continued several zoning and conditional use requests to future meetings.

• Adopted ordinance creating minimum wake zone in Gulf Island Lagoon (Chairman Mariano abstained)
• Adopted comprehensive plan amendment changing 13.36 acres on Decubellis Road from RES-3 to RES-24
• Adopted ordinance amending Land Development Code procedures and standards
• Adopted ordinance creating Local Road Paving Municipal Service Taxing Unit
• Approved consent agenda with exceptions; items C24, C34, C43, C59, C61, C62, C69, C79, C80 pulled for discussion
• Approved $958,206 economic incentive agreement with Gary Plastic Packaging Corp
• Approved $7,474,491.40 contract for multiple fire rescue vehicles
• Approved $15,000,000 multi-year award for traffic control construction services

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women will hear from four speakers on attainable housing, review its 2022 work plan, and discuss an upcoming March event. The meeting includes public comment and approval of the previous minutes.

• Attainable Housing Panel with Marcy Esbjerg (Pasco County Community Development)
• Attainable Housing Panel with Sean King (Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties)
• Attainable Housing Panel with Crystal Lazar (Habitat for Humanity of East & Central Pasco County)
• Attainable Housing Panel with Geoff Harlan (Blue Sky Communities)
• Review & Discuss 2022 Work Plan

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners met on November 22, 2022, at the Historic Pasco County Courthouse in Dade City. The agenda consisted solely of procedural items such as the Pledge of Allegiance, Oath of Office, and routine remarks. No decisions, ordinances, or public hearings were listed for discussion.

The meeting consisted of the swearing-in of Commissioner Weightman and Commissioner Bradford. No substantive policy or budgetary decisions were made.

• Swore in Commissioner Weightman
• Swore in Commissioner Bradford

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission is reviewing several public hearing items, including a request for a large-scale master planned unit development. Most major items, including an appeal regarding agricultural activities and a development agreement for McKendree Road, have requested continuances.

• Rezoning request for Wildcat Groves, Inc. to allow 1,275 multi-family units, retail, office, hotel, and hospital uses on 176 acres
• Development agreement for McKendree Road realignment in exchange for mobility fee credits
• Appeal regarding tree farm and timber use determinations in the Beacon Woods MPUD/DRI
• Withdrawal of a special exception request for a home daycare on Palm Lake Boulevard
• Approval of annotated minutes from September and October 2022 meetings

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved the consent agenda (minutes from three prior meetings) and continued three public hearing items. A special exception for a home daycare was withdrawn. No substantive decisions were made on the continued items.

• Approved consent agenda including minutes from Sept 1, Sept 22, and Oct 6 meetings
• Continued PC5 (Lowman Links appeal) to a date uncertain
• Continued PC6 (Bailes-Wildcat rezoning) to Feb 2, 2023 meeting
• Continued PC7 (Wildcat Groves development agreement) to Feb 2, 2023 meeting
• Withdrew PC4 (home daycare special exception)

Tourist Development Council

The Tourist Development Council is considering funding requests for two sports events. The meeting also includes presentations on resident opinions regarding tourism and updates on public relations and industry activities.

• $4,000.00 funding agreement for Foster Volleyball Clinics, Inc. 2023 New Years Classic
• $13,000.00 funding agreement for U.S. Amateur Basketball, LLC Hoopseen Florida Cup I and Conrad P. Foss Memorial Tournament
• Resident Opinion Study presentation by Downs and St. Germain Research
• Public Relations update from Giant Noise regarding 2022 efforts and future plans

The Council approved funding agreements for two sports events totaling $17,000. The Council also approved meeting minutes from September and October 2022.

• Approved $4,000 funding agreement for Foster Volleyball Clinics, Inc. 2023 New Years Classic
• Approved $13,000 funding agreement for U.S. Amateur Basketball, LLC Hoopseen Florida Cup I and Conrad P. Foss Memorial Tournament
• Approved September 21, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved October 19, 2022 meeting minutes
• Tabled Resident Opinion Study by Downs and St. Germain Research

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review various consent and regular agenda items. Discussions include significant budget amendments for public infrastructure and several large-scale construction and vehicle purchase contracts.

• Budget amendment for Public Infrastructure Branch: $36,120,566.36
• Budget amendment for Public Works Department: $28,153,821.28
• Task Order for Citizens Center interior renovations: $4,750,587.00
• Contract for Fire Rescue ambulances: $4,716,139.40
• Change Order for Ridge Road Extension Phase 1: $8,224,643.85

The Board approved multiple change orders for the Ridge Road Extension Phase 1 project, including $8.2 million and $1.4 million to Cone & Graham, Inc., and $378,636 to AECOM, all subject to Clerk review. The Board also approved a one-time fix for five impassable Moon Lake roads at up to $48,000, and authorized the County Attorney to sign opioid settlement documents and not object to a McKinsey intervention. Several consent agenda items were withdrawn, including a resolution opposing CareerSource consolidation and an interlocal wastewater agreement with Hernando County.

• Approved Change Order No. 5 to Cone & Graham for Ridge Road Extension Phase 1 ($8,224,643.85)
• Approved Change Order No. 6 to Cone & Graham for Ridge Road Extension Phase 1 ($1,400,000.00)
• Approved Change Order No. 3 to AECOM for Ridge Road Extension Phase 1 ($378,636.00)
• Approved one-time fixes for five Moon Lake roads (Evergreen, Nadia, Naper, Olsen, Ryland) up to $48,000
• Authorized County Attorney to sign opioid settlement documents (Wal-Mart settlement)
• Authorized County Attorney not to object to McKinsey intervention in opioid litigation
• Approved rezoning of Hale-Collier MPUD (denied, supporting Planning Commission recommendation)
• Approved adoption of purchasing ordinance (P89) with Commissioner Oakley absent

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will vote on rescheduling its May and November 2023 board meetings and on annual appointments to regional transportation boards. It will also hear presentations on the US 41/SR 54 intersection study and a solicitation for proposed transportation projects. Public comment is invited.

• Reschedule May and November 2023 MPO Board meetings (File MPO23-0036)
• Approve annual appointments to SCTPA, TMA Leadership Group, MPOAC, and TDLCB (File MPO23-0038)
• Approve MPO Citizens Advisory Committee member district change (File MPO23-0034)
• Presentation: US 41/SR 54 Intersection Improvement Alternatives Study by FDOT (File MPO23-0018)
• Presentation: Pasco MPO Solicitation for Proposed Transportation Improvement Projects (File MPO23-0031)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is meeting to discuss ongoing weather conditions and consider adopting a resolution declaring a local state of emergency. The agenda includes only this discussion and resolution, with no other substantive items.

• Discussion of ongoing weather conditions by Emergency Management Director
• Consideration of resolution declaring local state of emergency

The Board of County Commissioners held a special meeting and approved a resolution declaring a local state of emergency due to ongoing weather conditions. The declaration was the only substantive action taken; a discussion on weather conditions was for information only. The meeting adjourned after the vote.

• Approved resolution declaring local state of emergency (unanimous, 3-0 with two absent)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Technical Advisory Committee met to receive reports and presentations. No formal decisions were required; the body heard updates on transportation studies and initiatives.

• US 41/SR 54 Intersection Improvement Alternatives Study presentation by FDOT
• Pasco MPO solicitation for proposed transportation improvement projects presentation
• Vision Zero and Safe System discussion
• Congestion Management Process (CMP) Task Force issues review
• Public comment period for citizen input

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women meets to approve minutes from the August 1 meeting, hear a guest speaker on the Penny for Pasco referendum, review the 2022 work plan, and discuss changing the meeting time. Public comment is allowed on agenda and non-agenda items.

• Approval of minutes from August 1, 2022 meeting (File 2022-8783)
• Guest speaker Beth Fregger on Pasco's Penny for Pasco referendum (File 2022-8784)
• Review and discussion of 2022 work plan (File 2022-8787)
• Discussion on changing meeting time (File 2022-8834)

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several zoning and land use items, including a conditional use request for a Verizon wireless tower, multiple rezoning requests, and a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment. The commission has final decision-making authority for special exceptions, while other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Conditional Use (Continuance) - Golfvision 2, LLC/Verizon Wireless - 145-foot monopole WCF on Lexington Oaks Blvd (File PDD23-CU05)
• Zoning Amendment - Catfish Townhomes - 16.52 acres from A-R/R-2 to MF-1 at Catfish Lake Rd & Camp Indianhead Rd (PDD23-7664)
• Zoning Amendment - Reima Investments - 8.39 acres from R-2 to C-2 on Catfish Lake Rd (PDD23-7665)
• Zoning Amendment - Kikest, Inc. - 9.66 acres from A-R to C-2 at US 19 & Gladwin Ave (PDD23-7670)
• Large-Scale Comp Plan Amendment - Hamilton Oaks - 61.04 acres from RES-3 to RES-6 east of Billmar Rd (PDD23-0013)

The Commission approved three zoning amendments to General Commercial districts and a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment for residential density. A request for a Master Planned Unit Development was approved with specific setback and coverage conditions. Two items were continued to the December 8, 2022 meeting.

• Approved zoning change to C-2 General Commercial for Reima Investments LLC/Apple Enterprises Trust (PDD23-7665)
• Approved zoning change to C-2 General Commercial for Kikest, Inc. (PDD23-7670)
• Approved zoning change to C-2 General Commercial for MB3 Properties LLC/Matter Brothers (PDD23-7660)
• Approved Deer Springs MPUD rezoning for up to 115 residential units or 100 units and 5 acres of office use with specific conditions (PDD23-7612)
• Approved Hamilton Oaks Comprehensive Plan Amendment to increase density from RES-3 to RES-6 on 61.04 acres (PDD23-0013)
• Continued Golfvision 2, LLC/Verizon Wireless wireless facility request to December 8, 2022 (PDD23-CU05)
• Continued Catfish Townhomes zoning amendment request to December 8, 2022 (PDD23-7664)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee met to receive county and regional updates. No formal decisions were listed; the agenda focused on informational presentations and public comment.

• Group ride from Starkey Library to Starkey Gap (4:30–5:30 pm)
• Florida Bicycle Association program overview (no action required)
• Tri-county pedestrian/bicycle fatality briefing (no action required)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Citizens' Advisory Committee will meet to approve minutes, hear a report on MPO board actions, and consider a member district change. They will also receive presentations on the US 41/SR 54 intersection improvement alternatives study and a solicitation for proposed transportation improvement projects. Public comment is invited.

• Approve CAC minutes from October 5, 2022
• Report on MPO Board actions from October 13, 2022
• Action item: CAC member district change (Districts 3 and 5)
• FDOT presentation: US 41/SR 54 intersection improvement alternatives study (Districts 2 and 4)
• Pasco MPO presentation: solicitation for proposed transportation improvement projects

Jobs and Economic Opportunities Committee

The Jobs and Economic Opportunities Committee is meeting to approve minutes from July 6, 2022, and to discuss several items including committee renewals, its annual report, and a program and project review. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or dollar amounts listed.

• Approval of minutes from July 6, 2022 (File OEG23-2001)
• JEOC Renewals (File OEG23-2005)
• JEOC Annual Report (File OEG23-2004)
• OEG's Program and Project Review (File OEG23-2002)
• Determination of next meeting date and time (File OEG23-2003)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will vote on routine approvals, property purchases for road projects, and budget amendments. Public hearings are scheduled for advertised items including rezonings and ordinance changes.

• $255,000 property purchase for County Road 54 (Wesley Chapel Boulevard) widening
• $1,225,000 property purchase for County Road 54 widening
• $9,998,520 property purchase for County Road 54 widening
• $236,903 contract for Comprehensive Plan Update with S&ME, Inc.
• $1,749,312 grant for Port Richey Alternative Outfall: Phase 2

The Board approved accepting $3.5 million in excess fees from the Tax Collector, with $250,000 directed to the Sheriff for a training center. Several consent agenda items were approved, including property purchases for road widening and a $5 million stormwater project. The Board also adopted multiple resolutions and zoning amendments, and continued one comprehensive plan amendment to a date uncertain.

• Approved accepting $3.5M in excess fees from Tax Collector (R76)
• Approved $250,000 to Sheriff for training center (R76)
• Approved consent agenda with exceptions and withdrawals (C6-C74)
• Approved $5M subrecipient agreement for Port Richey stormwater project (C57)
• Approved $9.998M property purchase for CR 54 widening (C11)
• Adopted P82, P83, P84 comprehensive plan amendments (roll call votes)
• Approved public hearing consent agenda including rezoning and conditional use (P85-P91)
• Continued P81 comprehensive plan amendment to date uncertain

General

The Consolidated Justice Information Board (CJIB) will meet to approve the March 25, 2022 minutes and the proposed 2023 meeting schedule. The agenda also includes updates from various agencies on court technology, e-filing, and partner projects, most requiring no action.

• Approve March 25, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approve proposed 2023 CJIB meeting schedule
• Clerk & Comptroller IT update (no action)
• County IT update (no action)
• E-filing update by State Attorney's office

The Pasco Consolidated Justice Information Board approved the meeting minutes from March 25, 2022, and adopted the proposed 2023 meeting schedule. The board also received informational updates regarding technology, court systems, e-filing, and agency projects, while several agency updates were omitted. Additionally, the board held a discussion concerning the jail transition project in Pasco County.

• Approved March 25, 2022 CJIB meeting minutes
• Approved proposed 2023 CJIB meeting schedule

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several land-use items, including continuances for a Verizon wireless tower, a multifamily development, and a comprehensive plan amendment. They will also consider a variance for lot coverage in the Willow Reserve subdivision, a special exception for a duplex, a small-scale plan amendment, and a large ordinance amending the Land Development Code. Most items are recommended for approval with conditions or continuance.

• Continuance: Golfvision 2/Verizon Wireless 145-ft monopole WCF, south of Lexington Oaks Blvd
• Continuance: Urban 54 Estates multifamily conditional use, 13.381 acres on State Road 54
• Variance: Willow Reserve (DR Horton) increase lot coverage to 65% on 16 lots, Collier Parkway
• Special Exception: Duplex at Front Drive and Grand Boulevard, 0.28 acre
• Ordinance PDD23-0017: Amends Land Development Code across multiple chapters

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved a large-scale ordinance amending the Land Development Code, subject to staff revisiting fence, wall, and gate standards and reviewing definitions of family. It also approved consent items including a variance for Willow Reserve, a special exception for a duplex, and a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment. Three items were continued to future meetings.

• Approved Land Development Code ordinance (PDD23-0017) with conditions to revisit fence/wall/gate standards and family definition
• Approved variance for Willow Reserve lot coverage increase (PDD23-2099) as consent
• Approved special exception for duplex at Front Dr & Grand Blvd (PDD23-7659) as consent
• Approved small-scale comp plan amendment for Decubellis & Little (PDD23-0007) as consent
• Continued Golfvision/Verizon wireless facility (PDD23-CU05) to Dec 8, 2022
• Continued Urban 54 Estates conditional use (PDD23-CU03) to Jan 19, 2023
• Continued Hamilton Oaks comp plan amendment (PDD23-0013) to Nov 3, 2022

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Planning and Policy Committee will hold a public hearing regarding a special exception request for a private school and therapeutic ranch. The project is proposed for a 9.50-acre site in an A-R Agricultural-Residential District located south of Bailey Hills Road and west of Teacher Lane. The committee's recommendation is approval with conditions.

• Special Exception (PDD23-7653): Private School/Therapeutic Ranch on 9.50 acres
• Location: South of Bailey Hills Road, West of Teacher Lane
• Applicant: Donald and Kym Corkum, et al/Whistling Oaks Non-Profit

The Villages of Pasadena Hills Advisory & Planning Committee approved Staff's recommendation for a special exception (consent) requested by Donald and Kym Corkum, et al/Whistling Oaks Non-Profit for a private school/therapeutic ranch on approximately 9.50 acres in an A-R Agricultural-Residential District. The approval was with conditions. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was otherwise procedural.

• Approved special exception PDD23-7653 for private school/therapeutic ranch (with conditions)

Tourist Development Council

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council is meeting to consider approving several sports event funding agreements totaling $66,600, as well as receiving updates on sports tourism, communications, industry relations, and the DMO director. The agenda includes a presentation introducing the new communications team. Most items are recommendations for approval, with several informational updates.

• Sports Event Funding Agreement - Tampa Bay Christmas Invitational - ENG Sports Inc. - $30,000.00
• Sports Event Funding Agreement - Special Teams University - Kyle Stelter - Special Teams U Pro Prep Camp - $2,600.00
• Sports Event Funding Agreement - Tampa Bay Junior Hockey, Inc. - 2023 USPHL Tampa Bay Showcase - $13,000.00
• Sports Event Funding Agreement - S & S Events, Inc. - 2023 Florida USA MLK Showcase - $13,000.00
• Group Meeting Incentive Program - Saddlerbook Resort and Spa - 66th Florida State Convention of Alcoholic Anonymous - $3,000.00

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council approved six sports event funding agreements totaling $63,600, including $30,000 for the Tampa Bay Christmas Invitational and $13,000 each for two hockey showcases. The council also approved a $3,000 Group Meeting Incentive Program for Saddlebrook Resort and Spa, with a member recusing due to conflict of interest. Several informational updates were presented with no action required.

• Approved $30,000 Sports Event Funding Agreement for Tampa Bay Christmas Invitational (ENG Sports Inc.)
• Approved $2,600 Sports Event Funding Agreement for Special Teams U Pro Prep Camp
• Approved $13,000 Sports Event Funding Agreement for 2023 USPHL Tampa Bay Showcase (Tampa Bay Junior Hockey, Inc.)
• Approved $13,000 Sports Event Funding Agreement for 2023 Florida USA MLK Showcase (S & S Events, Inc.)
• Approved $5,000 Sports Event Funding Agreement for Caliente Bare Dare 5K (Enterprise Media LLC)
• Approved $3,000 Group Meeting Incentive Program for Saddlebrook Resort and Spa (66th Florida State Convention of Alcoholic Anonymous), with Riehle recusing

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board will hold a routine meeting to approve past minutes, bylaws, and annual reports. No substantive policy decisions or new contracts are listed on the agenda.

• Approve May 26, 2022 meeting minutes (File MPO23-0001)
• Approve May 26, 2022 workshop minutes (File MPO23-0002)
• Approve revised LCB Bylaws (File MPO23-0003)
• Approve Annual Operating Report (File MPO23-0004)
• Approve Transportation Disadvantaged Planning Grant Agreement (File MPO23-0005)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization board meets to approve past meeting minutes, appoint a new technical advisory committee member, and adopt a public participation plan amendment. No funding decisions are scheduled; several presentations on safety and transportation programs are listed for information only.

• Approve minutes from May 12, June 9, and August 24, 2022
• Appoint Chris Jadick of TBARTA to the Pasco MPO Technical Advisory Committee
• Adopt amendment to the Pasco County MPO Public Participation Plan
• Receive follow-up presentation on US 19 safety improvements
• Adopt 2023 MPO meeting calendar

The Board approved the 2023 meeting calendar, an amendment to the Public Participation Plan, and comments regarding FHWA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Performance Measures. The Board also approved meeting minutes from May, June, and August 2022.

• Approved May 12, June 9, and August 24, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved FHWA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Performance Measure comments
• Approved Public Participation Plan (PPP) amendment
• Approved 2023 MPO Meeting Calendar
• Tabled appointment of Chris Jadick to the Technical Advisory Committee

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is reviewing several action items and status reports. The meeting includes discussions on US Bike Route 15, trail extensions, and updates on transportation projects.

• US Bike Route 15 - Adventure Cycling
• Amendment to the Pasco County MPO Public Participation Plan
• Elfer's Spur Extension connecting Anclote Trail to Pinellas Trail
• US 19 Safety Presentation follow-up
• Pasco Greenways, Trails and Blueways Master Plan

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is meeting to vote on a consent agenda of routine items and hold public hearings on rezonings and land use amendments. Key decisions include awarding an $8.4 million construction bid for the Galen Wilson Bus Maintenance Facility, approving a $5 million subrecipient agreement for the Port Richey Watershed Stormwater Management Project, and purchasing property for the County Road 54 widening project. The meeting also includes resolutions honoring AdventHealth Wesley Chapel and declaring Fire Prevention Week.

• Award of Bid No. IFB-DS-22-127 to David Nelson Construction Co. for Galen Wilson Bus Maintenance Facility construction and parking lot expansion - $8,385,200.00
• Subrecipient Agreement with Gulf Consortium for Port Richey Watershed Stormwater Management Project (RESTORE funding) - $5,000,000.00
• Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Property from Timothy Dexter for County Road 54 widening project - $722,587.50
• Grant and Loan Agreement with Amskills, Inc. for Youth & Adult Training Center - $1,162,500.00
• Budget Amendment to recognize $6,500,000.00 in Inmate Welfare Fund from Pasco Sheriff's Office

The Board approved several zoning amendments and comprehensive plan changes, including a large-scale amendment for the Villages of Pasadena Hills. The Board also authorized specific one-time road repairs for Wonder Avenue and Helena Street. A conditional use request for towing services was denied.

• Approved large-scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Villages of Pasadena Hills (PDD23-0008)
• Approved zoning change to MF-1 for Anmar Builders Inc/Crela Estates (PDD23-7640)
• Approved zoning change to MF-3 for MJW Group Inc/Viceroy Apartments (PDD23-7634)
• Approved rezoning for Seven Oaks MPUD Parcel S-19 (PDD23-0001)
• Denied conditional use request for RR Sharp Properties LLC/813 Towing (PDD23-CU06)
• Approved $6,500 one-time fix for Wonder Avenue
• Approved $10,500 for maintenance and regrading of Helena Street
• Approved ordinance amending animal codes regarding rabbit sales (AS23-0001)

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on a special exception for a day-care center and a zoning amendment for a residential property. All other agenda items are procedural, including roll call, public comment, and consent actions.

• Special Exception for CGCR Holdings LLC/Guardian Angels Christian Academy day-care center in PO-2 district (File PDD22-7657)
• Zoning Amendment for John Knight Corrigan Jr. & Maria Vollmar from A-C to A-R district (File PDD22-7658)
• Public hearings for both items with recommendations for approval

The Planning Commission approved two items via the Public Hearing Consent Agenda. These included a special exception for a day-care center and a zoning amendment for a residential-agricultural district.

• Approved special exception for day-care center for CGCR Holdings LLC/The Guardian Angels Christian Academy (PDD22-7657)
• Approved zoning change from A-C Agricultural District to A-R Agricultural-Residential District for John Knight Corrigan Jr. & Maria Vollmar (PDD22-7658)

Restore Act Advisory Committee

The committee will discuss updates on RESTORE Direct Component and State Expenditure Plan projects. Members will also review the Artificial Reef Program regarding Hudson Reef.

• Approval of April 1, 2021, meeting minutes
• Approval of February 3, 2022, meeting minutes
• Update on RESTORE Direct Component (Pot 1) & State Expenditure Plan (Pot 3) projects
• Artificial Reef Program—Hudson Reef (Pot 3, Project #15-5)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Citizens’ Advisory Committee will meet to approve minutes, receive a report on recent board actions, and vote on two items: a membership review and an amendment to the Public Participation Plan. No action is required on other items such as a US 19 safety follow-up or federal greenhouse gas rule comments.

• Approve minutes from August 3, 2022 (File MPO22-0154)
• Approve amendment to Public Participation Plan (File MPO22-0163)
• Approve Citizens’ Advisory Committee membership review (File MPO22-0171)
• No action required on US 19 Safety Presentation follow-up (File MPO22-0153)
• No action required on FHWA greenhouse gas emissions rule comments (File MPO22-0162)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Technical Advisory Committee will meet to approve a new member and respond to a federal greenhouse gas emissions rule. No substantive transportation decisions are scheduled.

• Appointment of Chris Jadick of TBARTA to the Technical Advisory Committee
• Approval of comments on FHWA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Performance Measure Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
• Amendment to the Pasco County MPO Public Participation Plan

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes, vote on action items including US Bike Route 15 and the 2023 meeting calendar, and receive status reports on trail projects and safety presentations. The agenda includes several informational items with no action required.

• Approval of June 29, 2022 meeting minutes
• US Bike Route 15 - Adventure Cycling (approval with conditions)
• 2023 Meeting Calendar for BPAC (approve)
• Elfer's Spur Extension - Connection Anclote Trail to Pinellas Trail (no action)
• US 19 Safety Presentation FDOT to BOCC - follow up (presentation only)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss ongoing weather conditions with Emergency Management. The board will consider a resolution to declare a local state of emergency.

• Discussion of ongoing weather conditions
• Proposed resolution declaring a local state of emergency

The Board of County Commissioners held a special meeting to discuss ongoing weather conditions regarding Hurricane Ian and the necessity for emergency declarations. Following an update from Emergency Management, the Board approved a resolution declaring a local state of emergency.

• Approved to adopt resolution declaring local state of emergency

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several land-use items, including conditional use requests, special exceptions, zoning amendments, and a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment. Most items are on the consent agenda with staff recommendations for approval, while two continuances are requested. The commission has final authority on special exceptions; other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Conditional Use for 13.381-acre multi-family development north of State Road 54 (continuance requested)
• Special Exception for duplexes on 0.21 acre on Clark Street (approval with conditions)
• Rezoning to MPUD for 127 single-family homes on 44.2 acres (approval with conditions)
• Rezoning to MPUD for 95,000 sq ft commercial/retail, 15,000 sq ft office, 350 apartments on 36.861 acres (approval with conditions)
• Large-scale comp plan amendment for 420.47 acres at Saddlebrook Resort (approve)

The Commission denied a rezoning request for the Hale-Collier MPUD due to inconsistencies with public service adequacy and land use patterns. Several other zoning amendments and a development agreement were approved, while two items were continued to future meetings.

• Denied rezoning for Hale-Collier MPUD to allow 109 single-family units (Mr. Anderson and Mr. Hanzel voted nay)
• Approved rezoning for Remington MPUD for up to 127 single-family units
• Approved rezoning for Longleaf Groves MPUD for commercial, office, and 350 apartments
• Approved Special Exception for Malacos Holdings duplexes
• Approved Conditional Use for Malacos Holdings vacation/short term rental
• Approved Development Agreement for Renner MPUD
• Approved Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Saddlebrook Resort
• Continued Homeelite LLC/Urban 54 Estates and Lowman Links, Inc. requests

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Planning and Policy Committee will review an amendment to a property sale agreement for the Villages of Pasadena Hills Super Park Site. The committee will also consider a zoning amendment for the Smith 80 MPUD to allow residential development on approximately 80 acres.

• First Amendment to the First Amended Option Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Property - Evans Properties, Inc. – Villages of Pasadena Hills Super Park Site
• Zoning Amendment for Smith 80 MPUD (Smith Cattle & Grove, Inc.) to allow up to 160 residential dwelling units on approximately 80 acres

The Villages of Pasadena Hills Advisory & Planning Committee approved a rezoning request for the Smith 80 MPUD to allow up to 160 residential units. The committee also approved an amendment to an option agreement for the Super Park site.

• Approved August 17, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved First Amendment to the First Amended Option Agreement for the Villages of Pasadena Hills Super Park Site (PRN22-0238)
• Approved rezoning of approximately 80 acres from A-C Agricultural to MPUD for up to 160 residential units (PDD22-7589)

Tourist Development Council

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council will review several funding agreements for sports tourism and a marketing sponsorship. The meeting also includes presentations on economic impact reports and the Fiscal Year 2023 media plan.

• $22,000 funding for SuperSeries AAA LLC (NSH Hockey Cup and Elite Prospects Hockey Cup Series)
• $22,000 funding for Rush Soccer (Coastal Shootout Premier Soccer Tournament Series)
• $20,000 marketing sponsorship for Farrell Cares, Inc. (2022 Cotee River Bike Fest)
• $9,000 funding for Mad Cap Events, LLC (Savage Race Florida Fall 2022)
• $6,000 funding for Figure Skating Club at USF (South Florida Sunshine Classic)

The Council approved funding agreements for five sports events and one marketing sponsorship. The 2023 meeting schedule and the August 17, 2022, meeting minutes were also approved.

• Approved $22,000 for SuperSeries AAA LLC (NSH Hockey Cup Elite Prospects Hockey Cup Series)
• Approved $9,000 for Mad Cap Events, LLC (Savage Race Florida Fall 2022)
• Approved $22,000 for Rush Soccer (Coastal Shootout Premier Soccer Tournament Series and International Rush Soccer)
• Approved $6,000 for Figure Skating Club at USF (South Florida Sunshine Classic Intercollegiate Figure Skating Championships)
• Approved $3,000 for Preferred Athlete Scouting Services Inc. (Suncoast Challenge)
• Approved $20,000 marketing matching sponsorship for Farrell Cares, Inc. (2022 Cotee River Bike Fest)
• Approved 2023 TDC meeting schedule
• Approved August 17, 2022 meeting minutes

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is meeting to consider a wide range of routine and financial items, including a $21 million bulk fuel services contract, a $53.8 million American Rescue Plan fund allocation, and several property purchases and construction contracts. The agenda also includes public hearings on rezonings and land use amendments, as well as resolutions recognizing local contributions and awareness weeks.

• Award of bid to J.H. Williams Oil Company for bulk fuel services – $21,000,000.00
• Budget amendment recognizing $53,798,855.50 in American Rescue Plan funds
• Agreement for sale of property for Sea Pines Neighborhood Flood Abatement Project – $190,000.00
• Renewal of property and casualty insurance with Arthur J. Gallagher – approx. $3,151,416.24
• Renewal of stop loss reinsurance with Florida Blue – $1,796,988.00

The Board adopted the Fiscal Year 2023 budget and established millage rates for the General Fund and various bonds. The Board also approved several zoning amendments and established three new community development districts.

• Adopted FY 2023 budget and General Fund millage rate of 7.6076 mills
• Approved increasing Parks and Recreation impact fees to $3,450.15
• Established Two Rivers East, The Towns At Woodsdale, and Westwood of Pasco CDDs
• Approved rezoning for Magnolia Island MPUD (max 475 residential units)
• Approved rezoning for Denton Place MPUD (max 804 residential units)
• Adopted ordinance establishing requirements for proper disposal of pet waste
• Approved $21M bulk fuel services contract with J.H. Williams Oil Company, Inc.
• Approved $6M pipe fittings and accessories contract with Ferguson Enterprises, LLC

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission holds public hearings to set final non-ad valorem assessment rates for the Quail Hollow MSBU and Williamsburg West MSTU, and to establish annual disposal assessments, tipping fees, and other charges for the solid waste system. These are the only substantive items on the agenda; the rest is procedural.

• Final non-ad valorem assessment rate and roll for Quail Hollow MSBU (File PIFBA22-0444)
• Final non-ad valorem assessment rate and roll for Williamsburg West MSTU (File PIFBA22-0446)
• Annual disposal assessments, tipping fees, and other rates for solid waste system (File SW22-0521)

The Board of County Commissioners approved final annual assessment rates and rolls for the Quail Hollow MSBU and Williamsburg West MSTU. The Board also approved annual disposal assessments, tipping fees, and other charges for the solid waste disposal and resource recovery system.

• Approved final annual non-ad valorem assessment rate and roll for Quail Hollow MSBU (Chairman Starkey and Commissioner Fitzpatrick absent)
• Approved final annual non-ad valorem assessment rate and roll for Williamsburg West MSTU (Chairman Starkey and Commissioner Fitzpatrick absent)
• Approved annual disposal assessments, tipping fees, and other rates for the solid waste disposal and resource recovery system

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission is meeting to vote on a consent agenda of routine items, including contracts, budget amendments, and appointments. Notable items include a $1.2 million purchase of a hazardous materials vehicle, a $1 million transfer for corrections equipment, and several budget amendments for infrastructure and services. Public hearings are scheduled for later in the day.

• Purchase of E-One Heavy HazMat Vehicle for $1,218,459.23
• Budget amendment transferring $1,000,000 from reserves for corrections equipment
• Budget amendment for emergency repairs on Morris Bridge Road and Chancey Road ($483,675)
• First Amendment to billboard agreement with Champion Outdoor Real Estate Assets
• 911 dispatch furniture purchase for $325,242.90

The Board adopted the tentative budget and millage rates for Fiscal Year 2023, including a General Fund rate of 7.6076 Mills. The Board also approved several zoning and comprehensive plan amendments and confirmed Jannina Elkin as Public Transportation Director.

• Adopted FY 2023 tentative budget and millage rates, including 7.6076 Mills for General Fund
• Approved small-scale comprehensive plan amendment to RES-9 for 19.231 acres on Shady Hills Road
• Approved modification to 54 Crossings MPUD to allow a technical/trade/nursing school
• Confirmed Jannina Elkin as Public Transportation Director ($121,000.00)
• Approved $1.2M purchase of E-One Heavy HazMat Vehicle
• Approved $1M budget transfer for Corrections equipment, uniforms, and software
• Approved $2.4M for as-needed pipeline repairs via Schaer Development and Rowland, Inc.
• Approved employment agreement for County Administrator Michael J. Carballa

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on September 1, 2022, to consider several zoning amendments, conditional use requests, and continuances. Items include a proposed rezoning for a multi-family development, a conditional use for towing services, and a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment for Saddlebrook Resort. The commission has final authority on special exceptions; other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Zoning amendment for Creala Estates: 19.231 acres from A-R to MF-1 on Shady Hills Road (recommend approve)
• Zoning amendment for Viceroy Apartments: 2.8 acres from MF-2 to MF-3 on Wood Trail Boulevard (recommend approve)
• Conditional use for 813 Towing: towing and vehicle storage on 0.62 acre on Land O' Lakes Boulevard (approval with conditions)
• Conditional use for US 19 & Flora: multi-family dwellings on 13.658 acres (approval with conditions)
• Continuances: Massey Partners excavation, Urban 54 Estates, Hale-Collier MPUD, Saddlebrook Resort plan amendment

The Commission approved several zoning amendments and conditional use requests for residential and commercial developments. It also approved a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment to change land use from industrial light to commercial. Four items were continued to future dates.

• Approved zoning change from A-R to MF-1 for Creala Estates (PDD22-7640)
• Approved zoning change from MF-2 to MF-3 for Viceroy Apartments (PDD22-7634)
• Approved conditional use for towing services and storage for 813 Towing (PDD22-CU20)
• Approved conditional use for multiple-family dwellings at US 19 & Flora (PDD22-CU26)
• Approved land use change from Industrial Light to Commercial for High Ridge Center Lots 2 & 3 (PDD22-0464)
• Continued land excavation permit for Massey Partners, LTD. to a date uncertain (PDD22-CU28)
• Continued multiple-family dwelling request for Homeelite LLC & Priya Properties LLC to Sept 22, 2022 (PDD22-CU25)
• Continued Hale-Collier MPUD and Saddlebrook Resort amendments to Sept 22, 2022

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is meeting to consider two action items: a $31,330 grant agreement for the Transportation Disadvantaged program and a $35,750 sole-source scope with Urban SDK. Both items are recommended for approval. The meeting is otherwise procedural, with no public hearings or major policy decisions.

• Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged - Designated Official Planning Agency (DOPA) - Transportation Disadvantaged Planning Grant Agreement - $31,330
• MPO - Urban SDK - Sole Source Scope - $35,750

The Metropolitan Planning Organization approved a transportation disadvantaged planning grant and a sole source scope for Urban SDK. No other substantive actions were taken during the meeting.

• Approved Transportation Disadvantaged Planning Grant Agreement for $31,330
• Approved Urban SDK Sole Source Scope for $35,750

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is holding a public hearing to consider two resolutions that establish final non-ad valorem assessment rates and rolls for the Highlands and Oaks Park Municipal Service Benefit Units (MSBUs). These assessments fund roadway maintenance and repayment of land acquisition and maintenance costs. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with public comment and standard meeting formalities.

• Resolution PIFBA22-0443: Final equivalent residential unit and non-ad valorem assessment rate for Highlands MSBU roadway maintenance (District 5).
• Resolution PRN22-0202: Final annual non-ad valorem special assessment for Oaks Park MSBU to repay County general fund for land acquisition and maintenance costs (District 3).
• Public comment period limited to 3 minutes per speaker.

The Board approved a final non-ad valorem assessment rate for roadway maintenance in the Highlands Municipal Service Benefit Unit. A proposed assessment for the Oaks Park Municipal Service Benefit Unit was continued to next year for further study and property valuation.

• Approved final non-ad valorem assessment rate for Highlands Municipal Service Benefit Unit roadway maintenance (Commissioner Fitzpatrick absent)
• Continued Oaks Park Municipal Service Benefit Unit assessment to next year for study and property valuation (Commissioner Fitzpatrick voted nay)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with resolutions, consent items, and public hearings. Key actions include approving a $15.8 million transfer to reorganize Penny for Pasco funds, a $2.8 million land purchase for a utility pump station, and a new fire rescue fee. The agenda is largely routine, with most items on the consent agenda.

• Budget amendment transferring $15,790,602 from original Penny for Pasco fund to new funds
• Agreement to purchase property for Utilities Pump Station No. 1-453 for $2,800,000
• Resolution imposing new fee for Fire Rescue certificates of public convenience and necessity
• Award of bid for Fire Rescue landing craft boat to MetalCraft Marine US, Inc. for $371,910.08
• Funding agreement with BayCare Behavioral Health for $3,663,444 for indigent mental health services

The Board approved several Master Planned Unit Developments (MPUDs) for residential and industrial use. It also adopted new flood damage prevention regulations and appointed a Chief Correctional Officer. Various infrastructure contracts and budget amendments were approved via the consent agenda.

• Approved Palmetto Ridge MPUD for up to 2,500 residential units
• Approved Pasco Town Center MPUD for industrial, office, retail, and 3,500 residential units
• Approved Eagle II Industrial EC-MPUD for 2 million sq ft of business park and light industrial use
• Approved Stillwell Pasco Station MPUD for up to 285 multi-family units
• Adopted ordinance aligning flood damage prevention regulations with FEMA model
• Appointed Major Stacey Jenkins as Chief Correctional Officer ($150,000 annually)
• Approved $5M purchase of Badger Meter utility products
• Approved $3M contract for stormwater conveyance system restoration

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several zoning and land-use items, including continuances, consent items, and regular items. Decisions on special exceptions are final, while other items are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The agenda includes a mix of proposed developments, zoning changes, and comprehensive plan amendments.

• Denton Ave MPUD: rezoning for 1,614 residential units, 265,716 sq ft light industrial, 10,000 sq ft day care on 331.679 acres (continuance)
• 813 Towing: conditional use for towing and vehicle storage on 0.62 acre (continuance)
• Mathetes LLC: special exception for RV/boat storage on 19.409 acres (approval with conditions)
• Betty H Fetty Trust: zoning change to PO-1 Professional Office on 8.505 acres (approve)
• NVR Pine Lake: zoning change to MF-1 multifamily on 34.704 acres (approve)

The Commission approved multiple zoning changes, including a professional office district and a medium-density residential district. It also approved a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment for townhomes and a text amendment for the Central Pasco Employment Village. Several other items were continued to future dates.

• Approved Special Exception for RV/boat storage at County Line Road (PDD22-7630)
• Approved rezoning from Agricultural to Professional Office District for 8.505 acres (PDD22-7636)
• Approved rezoning from Agricultural to Multiple-Family Medium Density for 34.704 acres (PDD22-7637)
• Approved Comprehensive Plan text amendment for Central Pasco Employment Village (PDD22-0481)
• Approved Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Chancey Road Townhomes (PDD22-0429)
• Continued Denton Ave MPUD rezoning to a date uncertain (PDD22-7596)
• Continued RR Sharp Properties LLC conditional use request to September 1, 2022 (PDD22-CU20)
• Continued High Ridge Center and Saddlebrook Resort amendments to September 1, 2022

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Villages of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy Committee is meeting to decide on a zoning amendment for the Magnolia Island MPUD, which would allow up to 475 residential units and 70,000 square feet of commercial space on about 216.85 acres. The committee also will consider a global funding and escrow agreement, approve minutes from prior meetings, and adopt the 2023 meeting schedule. Public comment is invited on agenda and non-agenda items.

• Zoning Amendment (Consent) – Magnolia Island MPUD: rezoning from AC Agricultural to MPUD for 475 residential units and 70,000 sq ft commercial on 216.85 acres (PDD22-7584, District 1, approval with conditions)
• Global Funding and Escrow Agreement – no funding required (PDD22-0505, District 1, approve)
• Proposed 2023 Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy Committee Schedule (PDD22-0487, District 1, approve)
• Annotated minutes from July 27, 2022 committee meeting and workshop

The Committee approved a rezoning request for Magnolia Island to allow residential and commercial development. It also approved revisions to a Global Funding and Escrow Agreement, including the removal of a $6.5 million cap.

• Approved July 27, 2022 Regular and Workshop Meeting Minutes
• Approved proposed 2023 Planning and Policy Committee Schedule
• Approved rezoning of Magnolia Island from Agricultural to MPUD for up to 475 residential units and 70,000 sq ft of commercial space
• Approved receiving and filing documents submitted by Joel Tew
• Approved removal of items in Section 5A, 5B, and 5B.4 referring to the 6.5 million Cap (Evans and Pittman abstained)
• Approved inserting Section 3C language for stand-alone roadway plan review and striking Planning and Development 30-day review (Evans and Pittman abstained)
• Approved the agreement with included revisions (Evans and Pittman abstained)

Tourist Development Council

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council will meet to approve several funding agreements for sports events and sponsorships, consider an $80,000 equipment purchase for soccer goals, and receive presentations on the FY2023 draft budget and visitation analytics. The agenda includes multiple items for approval and informational updates.

• Approve FY2023 Marketing Matching Sponsorship Program applications totaling $70,000
• Approve $20,000 first amendment to advertising sponsorship with Z Mitch LLC at AdventHealth Center Ice
• Approve sports event funding agreements: Paradise Puck Hockey Tournament ($15,000), Florida PGF Fall Events ($9,000), Autumn at Starkey Ranch and Batterball Turkeyfest ($5,400)
• Approve $5,000 promotional sponsorship with Colombian Wheelchair Rugby Federation
• Approve $80,000 purchase of soccer goals for sports tourism events

The Council approved multiple funding requests for sports tournaments, promotional agreements, and local festival marketing. It also authorized the purchase of soccer goals for sports tourism events.

• Approved $80,000 for soccer goals for sports tourism events
• Approved funding for Chasco Fiesta up to $20,000 and a separate $5,000 reimbursement
• Approved $15,000 for Paradise Puck Hockey Tournament
• Approved $10,000 for Pigz in Z’Hills
• Approved $9,000 for Florida PGF LLC Fall Events
• Approved $5,400 for Autumn at Starkey Ranch and Batterball Turkeyfest
• Approved $5,000 each for Huboween, Kumquat Festival, Parrandón Fest, Battle for Veterans, and Colombian Wheelchair Rugby Federation
• Approved up to $5,000 for Dinos and Dragons Museum of Archeology, Paleontology, & Science

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization board will meet on August 11, 2022, to approve minutes from the June meeting, adopt a 2023 meeting calendar, and vote on two grant agreements totaling $67,080. The board will also receive a presentation on scoring methodology for the Transportation Alternatives Program and a long-range transportation plan update from FDOT District 7.

• Approve June 9, 2022 meeting minutes (File MPO22-0149)
• Approve $31,330 Transportation Disadvantaged Planning Grant Agreement (File MPO22-0142)
• Approve $35,750 Urban SDK Sole Source Scope contract (File MPO22-0146)
• Adopt 2023 MPO Board Meeting Calendar (File MPO22-0144)
• Presentation on Transportation Alternatives Program scoring methodology (File MPO22-0143)

The meeting was called to order at 10:30 a.m., but a quorum was not present. No action was taken on any agenda items, and the meeting adjourned at 10:31 a.m.

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission is meeting to approve routine consent items and hold public hearings. Key actions include delegating authority for construction of Fire Rescue Stations No. 3 and 18, each with a budget not to exceed $9.1 million, and approving several land purchases for the County Road 54 widening project. The agenda is largely procedural, with most items being consent approvals.

• Delegation of authority for Fire Rescue Station No. 3 construction, not to exceed $9,100,000
• Delegation of authority for Fire Rescue Station No. 18 construction, not to exceed $9,100,000
• Property purchase for County Road 54 widening: Uradco, Inc. parcels 110 and 810 for $499,356.50
• Property purchase for County Road 54 widening: Marshall Dickson parcel 837 for $75,000
• Award of bid for fire equipment, supplies, parts, and services to multiple vendors, total $3,278,217

The Board approved a $192 million amendment for the Pasco County Jail expansion and authorized up to $9.1 million each for the construction of Fire Rescue Stations 3 and 18. Several zoning amendments were approved, including new Community Development Districts for Deerbrook, Palmetto Ridge, and Whispering Pines. Multiple large rezoning requests, such as the Denton Avenue and Palmetto Ridge MPUDs, were continued to a future date.

• Approved $192,003,808 amendment for Pasco County Jail expansion
• Approved up to $9.1 million for Fire Rescue Station No. 3 construction
• Approved up to $9.1 million for Fire Rescue Station No. 18 construction
• Adopted ordinances establishing Deerbrook, Palmetto Ridge, and Whispering Pines Community Development Districts
• Approved rezoning for Arlington-Dale Mabry MPUD to allow 238 multi-family units
• Approved rezoning for Cross Park MPUD modification (Moore voting nay)
• Continued Denton Avenue and Palmetto Ridge MPUD rezoning requests to a future date
• Approved $3.76 million agreement for Lafitte Drive project

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Technical Advisory Committee will consider approving two funding agreements: a $35,750 sole-source scope with Urban SDK for traffic data services, and a $31,330 Transportation Disadvantaged Planning Grant Agreement with the Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged. The committee will also vote on aligning its meeting schedule and adopting the proposed 2023 meeting calendar. Presentations will cover the Transportation Alternatives Program scoring methodology and FDOT's Long Range Cost Feasible Plan for 2033-2050.

• Approve Urban SDK sole-source scope for $35,750
• Approve Transportation Disadvantaged Planning Grant Agreement for $31,330
• Approve proposed CY 2023 TAC meeting calendar
• Approve MPO committee meetings schedule alignment
• Presentation on Transportation Alternatives Program scoring methodology

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will decide on zoning amendments and special exceptions for five developments, including rezonings, MPUD modifications, and a comprehensive plan amendment. The meeting will also include procedural items such as approving annotated minutes and public hearings on continuance requests.

• Zoning Amendment (Continuance) – Hale-Collier MPUD Master Planned Unit Development (46.1 acres, up to 109 single-family homes)
• Special Exception (Continuance) – Mathetes, LLC outdoor RV/boat storage (19.4 acres near County Line Road)
• Zoning Amendment (Consent) – 54 Crossings MPUD modification to add a technical/trade/nursing school (60,000 sq ft)
• Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment – Crela Estates rezoning from RES-1 to RES-9 (19.2 acres)
• Ordinance amending Land Development Code for Pasadena Hills Stewardship District (text, tables, and exhibits)

The Planning Commission approved multiple land use changes, including a rezoning for 804 residential units at Denton Place. Several items were approved via a consent agenda, while two requests were continued to future meetings.

• Approved rezoning for Denton Place MPUD for up to 804 residential units
• Approved MPUD modification for 54 Crossings to allow a technical/trade/nursing school
• Approved Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Crela Estates (RES-1 to RES-9)
• Approved Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Hidden Creek Boulevard roadway changes
• Approved Land Development Code amendments for Villages of Pasadena Hills with conditions
• Continued Hale-Collier MPUD rezoning request to September 1, 2022
• Continued Mathetes, LLC special exception for RV/boat storage to August 18, 2022
• Approved minutes from June 16 and July 7, 2022 meetings

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Citizens’ Advisory Committee meets to approve a $31,330 transportation disadvantaged grant, a $35,750 urban SDK sole-source scope, and FY 2023 meeting calendars. No policy decisions are scheduled; several items are for information only.

• Approve $31,330 Transportation Disadvantaged Planning Grant Agreement
• Approve $35,750 Urban SDK Sole Source Scope
• Approve FY 2023 Proposed Meeting Calendar
• Approve FY 2023 Committee Meetings Alignment
• Presentation: Transportation Alternatives Program Scoring Methodology

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from three prior meetings, hear guest speakers from the Early Learning Coalition and LiftUpPasco! Schools, and review its 2022 work plan. The agenda is mostly routine, with no major decisions or public hearings scheduled.

• Approval of minutes for April 4, May 2, and June 6, 2022 meetings
• Guest speaker: Steve Knobl, Ph.D., Executive Director, Early Learning Coalition of Pasco and Hernando Counties
• Guest speaker: Beth Louise Brown and Rick Kurtz, LiftUpPasco! Schools
• Review and discuss 2022 work plan

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Villages of Pasadena Planning and Policy Committee is holding a workshop to discuss the VOPH Global Developer Agreement. This is a discussion item only, with no formal recommendation or vote scheduled. The committee has final decision-making authority for special exceptions, but all other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Discussion on VOPH Global Developer Agreement (DA)

The committee met for a workshop to discuss the Villages of Pasadena Hills (VOPH) Global Developer Agreement. No substantive decisions were made as the item was for information only.

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Villages of Pasadena Planning and Policy Committee will hold a public hearing to consider two ordinances amending the Pasco County Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code for the J. "Ben" Harrill Villages of Pasadena Hills, including roadway changes and transportation fee updates. They will also review the 2022 financial plan. The committee has final authority on special exceptions; other decisions are recommendations to the County Commission.

• Ordinance PDD22-0370: Comprehensive Plan map amendment for roadway changes in Figures PH-2, PH-4, PH-4a, PH-8, PH-12, PH-13
• Ordinance PDD22-0369: Land Development Code amendments to Section 602, including single-family lot chart, V/C ratios, transportation fee schedules, and bike path cross sections
• Presentation of 2022 VOPH Financial Plan (PDD22-0371)
• Public comment opportunity on agenda and non-agenda items
• Consent item: Approval of June 15, 2022 meeting minutes

The Villages of Pasadena Hills Advisory & Planning Committee approved staff recommendations for comprehensive plan map amendments regarding roadway changes and revisions to the Land Development Code. The committee also approved the 2022 VOPH Financial Plan.

• Approved June 15, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved staff recommendation for Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment for roadway changes (PDD22-0370), noting maps on 7-36 require updates
• Approved staff recommendation for Land Development Code revisions to text, tables, and exhibits (PDD22-0369)
• Approved staff recommendation for the 2022 VOPH Financial Plan (PDD22-0371)

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission is reviewing several large-scale residential and industrial development proposals. The agenda also includes recommendations for ordinances regarding vehicle dealership standards and FEMA-aligned flood damage prevention regulations.

• Denton Place MPUD: Rezoning request for up to 804 residential units on 306.7 acres (Continuance)
• Cross Park MPUD: Rezoning for 280 multifamily units, 45,000 sq ft of medical/office, and 10,000 sq ft of retail
• Palmetto Ridge MPUD: Rezoning for 2,500 residential units, 50,000 sq ft of commercial, and a potential school site
• Pasco Town Center MPUD: Rezoning for 4,000,000 sq ft of industrial, 725,000 sq ft of office, 3,500 residential units, and 300 hotel rooms
• Ordinance BCS22-0270: Updates to flood damage prevention regulations to align with FEMA standards

The Commission approved multiple rezoning requests for residential units, office space, and industrial development. It also approved amendments to the Land Development Code regarding vehicle dealerships and flood damage prevention.

• Approved Cross Park MPUD rezoning for 280 multifamily units, medical office, and retail
• Approved Stillwell Pasco Station MPUD rezoning for up to 285 multifamily units
• Approved Viceroy Apartments comprehensive plan amendment to increase density to RES-24
• Approved Palmetto Ridge MPUD rezoning for up to 2,500 residential units and commercial uses
• Approved Pasco Town Center MPUD rezoning for 3,500 residential units and industrial/office/retail space
• Approved Land Development Code amendment for vehicle dealerships
• Approved Land Development Code amendment for flood damage prevention with a revision to keep variances with the Planning Commission
• Continued Denton Place MPUD and 54 Crossings MPUD items to August 4, 2022

Opioid Task Force

The Pasco County Opioid Task Force is meeting to discuss and potentially approve a proposed ranking process for projects, along with a project submittal form and criteria checklist/scorecard. They will also consider approving the minutes from the April 25, 2022 meeting. The agenda includes public comment and committee reports.

• Proposed Ranking Process for projects
• Project Submittal Form; Criteria Checklist/Scorecard
• Approval of 4/25/22 Opioid Task Force Meeting Minutes

The Pasco County Opioid Task Force approved Neighborly as part of a proposed ranking process, contingent on how much money was received for year one. The committee also approved the minutes of its April 25, 2022 meeting. A project submittal form and criteria checklist/scorecard were presented for information only, with no action required. No vote tallies were recorded in the minutes.

• Approved Neighborly pending how much money was received for year one
• Approved the April 25, 2022 Opioid Task Force meeting minutes
• Project Submittal Form and Criteria Checklist/Scorecard: information only, no action required

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission is meeting to approve routine consent items, including budget amendments, property purchases, and construction contracts. Key financial actions include recognizing revenue from bond sales for the detention center expansion and parks improvements, plus a $4.2M property purchase in New Port Richey.

• Budget amendment for $40,320,122.70 from Half-Cent Sales Tax Revenue Improvement Bonds for Detention Center Expansion
• Budget amendment for $10,973,219.00 from General Obligation Bonds for Parks and Recreation Improvements
• Purchase of Liberty Professional Center at 8606, 8624, 8630 Government Drive, New Port Richey for $4,200,000.00
• Award of bid for Fire Rescue Station No. 20 construction to Blackwater Construction Services, LLC for $7,583,047.00
• Purchase agreements for CR 54 (Wesley Chapel Boulevard) widening project parcels totaling $1,660,533.00

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners approved a revised 2025 Penny for Pasco projects list and set proposed millage rates for FY2023 Truth in Millage notices, scheduling the first public hearing for September 6, 2022. The Board also approved a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment for the Northridge subarea and a related rezoning allowing up to 40,000 square feet of commercial/office and 770 single-family units on about 178 acres. A flood damage prevention ordinance was continued to August 24, 2022, and a wireless communications facility request was continued to August 9, 2022. The Board approved the consent agenda with several items pulled for revision or withdrawn.

• Approved 2025 Penny for Pasco resolution and projects list with revisions
• Approved tentative FY2023 millage rates for TRIM notices; first public hearing set for Sept 6, 2022 at 5:15 p.m. in Dade City
• Approved large-scale comprehensive plan amendment from RES-1 to PD for ~178.13 acres on County Line Road (Northridge) by roll call vote
• Approved rezoning to Northridge MPUD allowing up to 40,000 sq ft commercial/office and 770 single-family units on ~178.15 acres, with revisions
• Continued flood damage prevention ordinance (P91) to August 24, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. in New Port Richey
• Continued T-Mobile wireless communications facility conditional use (P95) to August 9, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. in Dade City
• Approved consent agenda except items C12, C16, C27, C61, C65, C66, C67, C83 pulled for discussion/revision; C30 and C39 withdrawn
• Approved resolution establishing maximum towing and immobilization rates on private property

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a flood damage prevention ordinance update and multiple zoning amendments, including continuances for large developments. The commission has final authority on special exceptions and variances, while other decisions are recommendations to the County Commission.

• Flood damage prevention ordinance update (BCS22-0270) aligning with FEMA model ordinance
• Palmetto Ridge MPUD rezoning for 2,500 residential units and 50,000 sq ft commercial (continuance)
• 54 Crossings MPUD modification to add technical/trade/nursing school (continuance)
• Cross Park MPUD rezoning for 280 multifamily units and 45,000 sq ft medical office (continuance)
• T-Mobile wireless facility conditional use at Graphic Drive and Appleby Avenue (approval with conditions)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved several consent and regular agenda items, including a T-Mobile wireless facility, a special exception for an amenity center and park, and zoning changes for residential developments. The Commission continued items PC3, PC4, PC5, A-PC15, and P14 to the July 21, 2022 meeting in New Port Richey. The May 19 and June 2, 2022 meeting minutes were approved. No public comment was offered.

• Approved May 19 and June 2, 2022 meeting minutes
• Continued PC3 Palmetto Ridge MPUD rezoning to July 21, 2022
• Continued PC4 54 Crossings MPUD modification to July 21, 2022
• Continued PC5 Cross Park MPUD rezoning to July 21, 2022
• Approved PC6 conditional use for 170-foot T-Mobile wireless facility
• Approved PC7 special exception for Stephen Siller Tunnel to Tower amenity center and park
• Approved PC8 variance for Y Smith Properties with Mr. Moody abstaining
• Approved PC9 waiver for Florida Cracker alcohol sales distance limitation

General

The Jobs and Economic Opportunities Committee (JEOC) is meeting to approve minutes, review its programs and projects, discuss submissions for a new committee member and make a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners, and set the next meeting date. Public comment is invited.

• Approval of minutes (OEG22-2016)
• Program and project review (OEG22-2017)
• Discussion of new member submissions and recommendation to BCC (OEG22-2019)
• Determination of next meeting date (OEG22-2018)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes from April and May 2022, hear a report from the June 9 MPO Board meeting, and decide on an August joint Tri-County BPAC meeting. The committee will also review the 2023 meeting schedule as an informational item. No major policy decisions or funding actions are on the agenda.

• Approval of April 27, 2022 BPAC minutes (MPO22-0122)
• Approval of May 25, 2022 BPAC minutes (MPO22-0135)
• Report on June 9 MPO Board meeting (MPO22-0136, presentation only)
• Approval of August BPAC/Tri-County BPAC meeting (MPO22-0137)
• 2023 BPAC meeting schedule (MPO22-0138, no action required)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission will consider a consent agenda with numerous routine items, including contracts, budget amendments, and land acquisitions, followed by public hearings. Key items include a $112.6 million bid for the Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion, a $6.3 million economic development agreement, and a $23.3 million school impact fee payment.

• Award of $112,602,550.75 bid to Archer Western Construction for Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements and Expansion
• Cooperative Economic Development Agreement with Northpoint Development, LLC for $6,300,000 job-creating infrastructure incentive
• Budget amendment to remit $23,331,195 to School Board for impact fees collected in FY2022
• Eminent domain settlement for Clinton Avenue Extension/SR 52 Realignment Project, Parcel 157 for $661,600
• Proposed fee schedule amendment for Animal Services increasing prices for public vaccine clinic and services

The Board approved an ordinance placing a 15-year, one-cent local government infrastructure surtax on the November 8, 2022 ballot, effective January 1, 2025 if voters approve. Commissioners also approved a $6.3 million economic development incentive for Northpoint Development, LLC, and approved closing documents for the $24 million acquisition of the Lindrick Utility System. Michael Carballa was appointed Interim County Administrator starting August 1, 2022, and County Administrator starting October 1, 2022. Several zoning and comprehensive plan amendments were approved, while flood prevention and building regulation ordinances were continued to August 9, 2022.

• Approved ordinance placing 1-cent infrastructure surtax referendum on November 8, 2022 ballot (roll call vote)
• Approved $6,300,000 economic development incentive for Northpoint Development, LLC
• Approved $24,000,000 closing documents for Lindrick Utility System acquisition
• Appointed Michael Carballa as Interim County Administrator starting August 1, 2022, and County Administrator starting October 1, 2022
• Approved $112,602,550.75 bid award to Archer Western Construction for Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant improvements
• Continued flood damage prevention ordinance (P62) and building regulations ordinance (P63) to August 9, 2022
• Approved animal ordinance amendment including direction to bring back full retail rabbit sale ban
• Approved consent agenda with exceptions of items C28 and C54 which were pulled and approved with revisions

General

The Pasco County Value Adjustment Board will meet to approve contracts for legal counsel and appoint new special magistrates for property tax appeals. The board will also adopt local administrative procedures, set filing fees, and approve the 2022 hearing schedule. No substantive decisions are required on most items.

• Approve contract for VAB Attorney Rinky Parwani, Esq.
• Approve appointments of appraiser, attorney, and tangible special magistrates
• Adopt 2022 Pasco County Local Administrative Procedures and Forms
• Approve filing fee resolution for property tax appeals
• Approve 2022 VAB Tentative Hearing Schedule

The Value Adjustment Board approved the appointment of Special Magistrates and ratified the contract for legal counsel. The board also adopted local administrative procedures, filing fees, and the 2022 hearing schedule.

• Approved contract for VAB Attorney Rinky Parwani, Esq.
• Approved March 10, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved appointment of Appraiser Special Magistrates
• Approved appointment of Attorney Special Magistrates
• Approved appointment of Tangible Special Magistrates
• Approved Option 1 to continue allowing telephonic Special Magistrate hearings
• Approved 2022 Local Administrative Procedures and Forms
• Approved resolution establishing filing fees

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission is holding a workshop to discuss the Pasco County Comprehensive Plan Update (Pasco 2050). This is a discussion item, not a final decision. The commission has final decision-making authority for special exceptions, but all other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Discussion of Pasco County Comprehensive Plan Update (Pasco 2050)

The Planning Commission met for a workshop to discuss the Pasco County Comprehensive Plan Update (Pasco 2050). No substantive decisions were made during the meeting.

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: a continued conditional use request for a 170-foot wireless tower and a rezoning request for a 321-acre employment center. The commission has final authority on special exceptions, but other decisions are recommendations to the County Commission.

• Conditional Use (Continuance) – 170-foot wireless communications facility at southeast corner of Graphic Drive and Appleby Avenue (PDD22-CU19)
• Zoning Amendment – Eagle II Industrial EC-MPUD on 321.13 acres, rezoning from A-C Agricultural to EC-MPUD (PDD22-7585)
• Proposed development: 2,000,000 sq ft of corporate business park, target business, and light industrial uses
• Proposed development: 150,000 sq ft of support/commercial office use
• Staff recommendation: Approval with Conditions for the zoning amendment

The Pasco County Planning Commission held a regular meeting on June 16, 2022. The Commission approved continuing a wireless communications facility conditional use item to July 7, 2022, and denied a rezoning request for the Eagle II Industrial EC-MPUD project.

• Continued conditional use item PDD22-CU19 to July 7, 2022
• Approved to receive and file documents submitted by Mr. William Vermillion for PDD22-7585
• Approved to receive and file documents submitted by Ms. Cynthia Spidell for PDD22-7585
• Approved to receive and file documents submitted by Mr. Andy Joe Scaglione for PDD22-7585
• Denied Staff’s recommendation of approval with conditions for zoning amendment PDD22-7585 (Eagle II Industrial EC-MPUD)

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Villages of Pasadena Planning and Policy Committee will hold a public hearing to consider a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment that would rezone approximately 1,773 acres east of Curley Road and north of Zephyrhills Bypass from VMU-3 to VMU-2B. The committee has final decision-making authority for special exceptions, but this item is a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners. The agenda also includes approval of the May 18, 2022 meeting minutes and public comment.

• Public hearing on CPAL 22-05: Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Villages L & M, 1,773 acres, from VMU-3 to VMU-2B, east of Curley Road and north of Zephyrhills Bypass
• Consent item: Annotated Meeting Minutes - May 18, 2022
• Public comment period for agenda and non-agenda items
• Appeal notice: special exceptions appealable to Board of County Commissioners with verbatim record

The Villages of Pasadena Hills Advisory & Planning Committee approved a staff recommendation for a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment (CPAL 22-05) changing the future land use on about 1,773 acres from VMU-3 to VMU-2B, located east of Curley Road and north of the Zephyrhills Bypass. The committee also approved the May 18, 2022 meeting minutes and appointed Dale Maggard as designated Vice-Chairman. Members Emmett Evans and Rod Lincoln were absent. No public comment was offered, and the meeting adjourned at 1:40 p.m.

• Approved staff recommendation for CPAL 22-05, changing future land use on ~1,773 acres from VMU-3 to VMU-2B (vote tally not recorded)
• Approved May 18, 2022 VOPH meeting minutes (consent)
• Approved appointment of Dale Maggard as designated Vice-Chairman for VOPH

Tourist Development Council

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council will consider approving multiple sports event funding agreements and a tourism marketing partnership, totaling $132,700. The agenda also includes presentations on the county's tourism website and public relations plan, as well as updates from staff on sports, communications, and industry relations activities.

• Sports Event Funding Agreement – Blue Line Hockey Tournaments, LLC – $15,000.00
• Sports Event Funding Agreement – Lightning City Gymnastics, Inc. – $3,000.00
• Sports Event Funding Agreement – Blue Star Productions, Inc. – $8,500.00
• In-Market Representation Partnership – Tampa Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. – $100,000.00
• Group Meeting Incentive Program – Saddlebrook Resort and Spa – $5,000.00

The Council approved several funding agreements for sports tournaments, camps, and international marketing representation. It also amended the Marketing Matching Sponsorship policy to remove a two-year history requirement for new events.

• Approved $100,000 for Tampa Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. Central European representation
• Approved $15,000 for Blue Line Hockey Tournaments, LLC
• Approved $8,500 for Blue Star Productions, Inc.
• Approved $5,000 for Saddlebrook Resort and Spa Group Meeting Incentive Program
• Approved $3,000 for Lightning City Gymnastics, Inc.
• Approved $1,200 for Beast1Athletics
• Approved amendment to strike two-year history requirement for Marketing Matching Sponsorship
• Approved May 18, 2022 meeting minutes

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization is meeting to adopt the final Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for state fiscal years 2023-2027 and a list of project priorities. They will also approve a new member to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and receive a presentation on the US41/SR54 intersection. Public comment is invited.

• Adoption of Final Pasco MPO Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) FY2023-2027 (MPO22-0119)
• Adoption of List of Project Priorities (MPO22-0120)
• Approval of new member to Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (MPO22-0134)
• Presentation on US41/SR54 intersection history and update (MPO22-0131)

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization approved the Final Transportation Improvement Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2027 and the List of Project Priorities, including adding Hicks Road to the Unfunded List. They also approved a new member to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and approved the minutes from the previous meeting.

• Approved the April 14, 2022 MPO meeting Minutes
• Adopted the Final Pasco MPO Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for State Fiscal Years 2023-2027
• Added Hicks Road from New York Avenue to Bolton Avenue to the Unfunded List
• Approved the MPO List of Project Priorities
• Approved a new member to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission will vote on a consent agenda with numerous routine items, including budget amendments, property purchases, and equipment contracts. Notable items include a $7 million lease for light-duty vehicles, $2.76 million for fire/rescue tankers and pumpers, and a $2.5 million budget amendment for increased fuel costs. Public hearings on rezonings and land use amendments are scheduled for 1:30 p.m.

• Lease of light-duty vehicles from Enterprise FM Trust – $7,000,000
• Contract purchase of fire/rescue tankers and pumpers from Hall-Mark RTC – $2,758,818.71
• Budget amendment for increased fuel costs – $2,500,000
• Purchase of real property for County Road 54 widening – $360,000
• Budget amendment for Lake Lisa Playground Improvement Project – $514,481

The Board of County Commissioners approved a $55.8 million economic development agreement with PTC Boyette, LLC for infrastructure and incentives. The Board also adopted ordinances increasing residential building height limits to 45 feet and updating solid waste collection regulations. Additionally, commissioners authorized placing a school board tax referendum on the August 23, 2022, primary election ballot.

• Approved $55.8M economic development agreement with PTC Boyette, LLC
• Adopted ordinance increasing residential building height to 45 feet
• Adopted ordinance amending solid waste collection and disposal regulations
• Approved placing school board tax referendum on August 23 ballot
• Approved $360,000 property purchase for CR 54 widening project
• Approved $959,150 cooperative purchase for fire extrication equipment
• Approved $2.5M budget amendment for increased fuel costs
• Approved $1.5M SHIP agreement for Tanager Square development

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Technical Advisory Committee is meeting to review the final Transportation Improvement Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2027. The committee will also consider the Pasco County List of Project Priorities and receive a presentation on the US41/SR54 intersection.

• Approval of the Final MPO Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for SFY 2023-2027
• Approval of the Pasco County List of Project Priorities
• US41/SR54 Intersection Presentation
• Congestion Management Process (CMP) Task Force Issues

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women meets to approve past meeting minutes, receive a presentation on affordable housing, and review the 2022 work plan. The meeting is procedural with no formal decisions listed, focusing on updates and discussions.

• Approval of minutes from May 2 and April 4, 2022 meetings
• Guest presentation by Marcy Esbjerg on affordable housing in Pasco County
• Review and discussion of the 2022 CSW Work Plan

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several zoning amendments and land development code changes. Items include a continuance for a 46.1-acre residential development, a flood damage prevention ordinance update, a rezoning for a 66.5-acre multifamily site, a mixed-use development with commercial and residential units, and amendments to sign and nonconformity regulations. The commission has final authority on special exceptions; other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Hale-Collier MPUD: rezoning 46.1 acres for 109 single-family homes (continuance)
• Flood damage prevention ordinance update to align with FEMA model (continuance)
• Sandy Lakes Purcell: rezoning 66.485 acres to MF-1 multifamily (approve)
• Northridge MPUD: rezoning 178.15 acres for 40,000 sq ft commercial/office and 770 homes (approval with conditions)
• Sign and nonconformity code amendments (approve)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved the Northridge MPUD rezoning for up to 40,000 square feet of commercial/office and 770 single-family detached units on about 178.15 acres, with the applicant agreeing to align an interconnect with Carlesimo Avenue. The Commission also approved a zoning change to MF-1 for the Sandy Lakes Purcell property and approved Land Development Code amendments on signs and nonconformities. Two items were continued: the Hale-Collier MPUD rezoning to a date uncertain, and the flood damage prevention ordinance to the July 7, 2022 meeting. The March 3 and May 5, 2022 minutes were approved.

• Approved Northridge MPUD rezoning for up to 40,000 sq ft commercial/office and 770 single-family detached units on ~178.15 acres, with interconnect aligned to Carlesimo Avenue
• Approved Sandy Lakes Purcell rezoning from MPUD to MF-1 Multiple Family Medium Density on ~66.485 acres
• Approved Land Development Code amendments on signs, traditional neighborhood development, and nonconforming signs
• Continued Hale-Collier MPUD rezoning (109 single-family units on ~46.1 acres) to a date uncertain
• Continued flood damage prevention ordinance to July 7, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
• Approved March 3, 2022 and May 5, 2022 Planning Commission meeting minutes

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Citizens' Advisory Committee will vote on approving the final Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for state fiscal years 2023-2027 and the final list of project priorities. They will also hear a presentation on US41/SR54 and receive a report on recent MPO Board actions. Public comments are invited.

• Approval of final TIP for FY 2023-2027 (File MPO22-0119)
• Final approval of MPO List of Project Priorities (File MPO22-0120)
• US41/SR54 overview and presentation (File MPO22-0131)
• Approval of May 4, 2022 meeting minutes (File MPO22-0123)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board is holding a workshop to review the Transportation Disadvantaged Service Plan (TDSP) and to fulfill its annual public workshop requirement. The agenda includes a presentation on the TDSP and a public workshop item, with no formal recommendations listed.

• Transportation Disadvantaged Service Plan (TDSP) presentation (File MPO22-0125)
• Public workshop - Local Coordinating Board annual requirement (File MPO22-0126)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board is meeting to review the FY 21 Community Transportation Coordinator evaluation and discuss the draft MPO Transportation Improvement Program for 2023-2027. The board will also consider amendments to the TDSP-Rate Model and GOPASCO operator contracts.

• Evaluation of the Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC) for FY 21
• Amendment to the TDSP-Rate Model
• GOPASCO Coordination/Operator Contracts
• Presentation of the draft MPO Transportation Improvement Program for SFY 2023-2027
• Discussion of Pasco MPO Safety Projects

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee will consider approving the draft Transportation Improvement Program for state fiscal years 2023-2027 and an update to the list of priority projects. They will also receive a projects update and a safety talk, with no action required on those items. The meeting includes public comment and approval of prior minutes.

• Draft MPO Transportation Improvement Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2027 (MPO22-0088) - approve
• List of Priority Projects Update (MPO22-0120) - approve
• Projects Update (MPO22-0118) - presentation only
• Safety Talk (MPO22-0119) - no action required
• Next meeting June 29, 2022 at Dade City Historic Courthouse

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners holds a workshop to review the status of the fiscal year 2023 budget. This is a discussion-only session with no formal decisions scheduled.

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners met in a workshop on May 24, 2022. The only topic listed was a FY 2023 Budget Status item, which the minutes record as information only with no action taken. All commissioners were present, and the meeting adjourned at 11:35 a.m. No substantive decisions, votes, or approvals are recorded in these minutes.

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will discuss and make recommendations on several zoning amendments, master planned unit developments, a variance request, and a continuance for an appeal regarding agricultural activities. Projects on the agenda include large-scale residential and industrial developments, zoning changes, and a variance for a front yard setback.

• Appeal (Continuance) for Lowman Links, Inc. regarding tree farm and agricultural uses in the Beacon Woods MPUD/DRI and R-4 district (File PDD22-0188)
• Hillcrest MPUD Rezoning to allow up to 1,800 single-family detached units, 600 townhouses, 450,000 sq ft of retail, and 200,000 sq ft of light industrial/office on 740.2 acres (File PDD22-7592)
• Eagle II Industrial EC-MPUD Rezoning to allow 2,000,000 sq ft of corporate park/light industrial and 300,000 sq ft of commercial office on 321.13 acres (File PDD22-7585)
• I-75 Logistics Center MPUD Substantial Modification to add 56.17 acres and increase entitlements to 1,900,000 sq ft on 224.57 acres (File PDD22-7618)
• Variance Request for 7005 Frances Drive to reduce the front yard setback from 50 feet to 43 feet on 2.45 acres (File PDD22-2097)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved several rezoning and land-use items on its public hearing consent agenda, including the 740.2-acre Hillcrest MPUD allowing up to 1,800 single-family homes, 600 townhouses, 450,000 sq ft of retail and 200,000 sq ft of light industrial/office. It also approved the One Lacoochee Center/WREC rezoning, the Faircloth MPUD (up to 380 units), the I-75 Logistics Center expansion, the Geiger Ranch rezoning, the Pulte Zona Law MPUD (up to 130 homes), and a front-yard setback variance on Frances Drive. Two items were continued: the Lowman Links appeal to September 22, 2022, and the Eagle II Industrial EC-MPUD to June 16, 2022, with Mr. Girardi and Mr. Saez voting nay on the latter. The meeting adjourned at 3:31 p.m.

• Approved April 21, 2022 Planning Commission meeting minutes with noted revision
• Approved Public Hearing Consent Agenda items PC3, PC4, PC6, PC8, and APC10
• Continued Lowman Links appeal (PDD22-0188) to September 22, 2022
• Approved Hillcrest MPUD rezoning (PDD22-7592) for up to 1,800 homes, 600 townhouses, 450,000 sq ft retail, 200,000 sq ft light industrial/office on 740.2 acres
• Approved One Lacoochee Center/WREC rezoning (PDD22-7620) from R-4 to I-1 on 0.92 acre
• Continued Eagle II Industrial EC-MPUD (PDD22-7585) to June 16, 2022; Girardi and Saez voted nay
• Approved Faircloth MPUD rezoning (PDD22-7565) for up to 380 units on 187.5 acres
• Approved I-75 Logistics Center MPUD expansion (PDD22-7618) to 1,900,000 sq ft on 224.57 acres

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy Committee will hold a public hearing on a conditional use request from Duke Energy Florida to build a 315-foot self-supported lattice wireless communications facility in an agricultural district. The committee has final decision-making authority for special exceptions; other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The agenda also includes approval of meeting minutes and public comment.

• Conditional Use Request (Consent) - Duke Energy Florida, Inc. - 315-Foot Above-Ground-Level (AGL) Self-Supported Lattice Wireless Communications Facility (WCF) in an A-C Agricultural District - Southeast Pasco County - West Side of Dean Dairy Road, Approximately 320 Feet North of Eiland Boulevard (File PDD22-CU14, District 1, Recommendation: Approval with Conditions)
• Annotated Meeting Minutes - September 29, 2021 REVISED
• Annotated Meeting Minutes - February 16, 2022

The Villages of Pasadena Hills Advisory & Planning Committee approved meeting minutes from September 29, 2021 and February 16, 2022. The Committee also approved a conditional use request for a Duke Energy Florida, Inc. wireless communications facility. Additionally, the Committee received a staff update regarding the Superpark and an upcoming July financial plan update.

• Approved Revised September 29, 2021 meeting minutes
• Approved February 16, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved Conditional Use Request PDD22-CU14 for a 315-foot wireless communications facility on Dean Dairy Road

Tourist Development Council

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council will meet to approve two funding agreements totaling $21,000 for sports and promotional events, receive quarterly economic impact and visitor tracking reports, and hear updates on sports tourism, communications, industry relations, and director activities. The meeting is procedural with no major ordinances or rezonings.

• Approve $11,000 Sports Event Funding Agreement for Tournament of Champions, Inc. 2022 Nike TOC Southeast Invitational
• Approve $10,000 Promotional Sponsorship Agreement with Tennis Pro Florida LLC for Florida's Sports Coast Promotions
• Presentation of Economic Impact and Visitor Tracking Report for Fiscal Year 2022 Quarter 2
• Sports Tourism Update by Consuelo Sanchez, Sports Development and Tourism Manager
• Fiscal Year 2022 Q2 Treasurer's Report

The Council approved funding for a Nike youth invitational and a promotional sponsorship agreement. The board also approved the minutes from the April 20, 2022 meeting.

• Approved April 20, 2022 TDC Meeting Minutes
• Approved $11,000 funding agreement for Tournament of Champions, Inc. (2022 Nike TOC Southeast Invitational)
• Approved $10,000 promotional sponsorship agreement for Tennis Pro Florida LLC

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review various resolutions, consent items, and public infrastructure projects. Key discussions include state-funded grants for Wesley Chapel Boulevard and budget amendments for utility system operations.

• FDOT grant of $5,733,308.00 for CR54 (Wesley Chapel Boulevard) project
• Engagement letter with Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A. for $150,000.00 regarding jail operations transition
• Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc. bid award of $2,713,402.80 for Old Pasco Road safety improvements
• Budget amendment of $1,189,050.00 for Lindrick Utility System acquisition maintenance
• Purchase of Freightliner M2 106 fuel truck for $249,886.00

The Board approved issuing up to $41,000,000 in Half-Cent Sales Tax Revenue Bonds (Series 2022C) to finance expansion of the county detention center, plus two refunding bond series (2022A up to $6,000,000 and 2022B up to $16,400,000). Commissioners also accepted the resignation of County Administrator Dan Biles, effective September 30, and approved a 180-day moratorium on certain development applications around county airports. Several rezoning and comprehensive plan items were approved, continued, or withdrawn.

• Approved issuance of up to $41,000,000 Half-Cent Sales Tax Revenue Bond, Series 2022C, to finance detention center expansion
• Approved issuance of up to $6,000,000 Half-Cent Sales Tax Refunding Revenue Bond, Series 2022A
• Approved issuance of up to $16,400,000 Taxable Half-Cent Sales Tax Refunding Revenue Bond, Series 2022B
• Approved 180-day moratorium on building permits, site plans, and rezoning applications around county airports
• Accepted resignation of County Administrator Dan Biles, effective September 30
• Approved $2,713,402.80 bid award to Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc. for Old Pasco Road safety improvements
• Approved $549,400 purchase of a training burn tower for Fire Rescue training center
• Continued Cross Park PD and Denton Ave comprehensive plan amendments to August 9, 2022

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization is meeting to consider the Final Unified Planning Work Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2024, a Florida Department of Transportation planning agreement worth $2,760,311, and a new committee member. The board will also hear a regional rapid transit presentation from TBARTA and review past meeting minutes.

• Approval of the Final Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for State Fiscal Years 2023-2024 (File MPO22-0111)
• Approval of a new member to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (File MPO22-0116)
• Regional Rapid Transit Presentation by TBARTA (File MPO22-0082)
• Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Planning (PL) Agreement for FY 23 in the amount of $2,760,311 (File MPO22-0121)

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization approved a planning agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation and the Final Unified Planning Work Program for state fiscal years 2023-2024. The board also appointed a new member to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee.

• Approved February 10, 2022 and April 14, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved Final Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for State Fiscal Years 2023-2024
• Approved Geoff Lanier as a member of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
• Approved $2,760,311 FDOT Planning (PL) Agreement for FY 23

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Technical Advisory Committee will meet to discuss and vote on the Final Unified Planning Work Program for state fiscal years 2023-2024. The committee will also receive a board report and hear updates on the Congestion Management Process Task Force.

• Approval of Final Unified Planning Work Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2024 (File MPO22-0111)
• Review of Pasco MPO Board Meeting Report (File MPO22-0115)
• Discussion of Congestion Management Process Task Force issues

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will review and vote on several zoning amendments, including continuances for two major master-planned developments and approvals for smaller rezoning requests. The meeting will also include public comment and a land excavation permit request.

• Zoning Amendment (Continuance) – Faircloth MPUD Master Planned Unit Development (300 single-family detached, 100 attached units on 187.5 acres)
• Zoning Amendment (Continuance) – Hillcrest MPUD Master Planned Unit Development (1,800 single-family detached, 600 townhouses, retail/light industrial on 740.2 acres)
• Zoning Amendment (Consent) – Hale-Collier MPUD (119 single-family units on 46.1 acres)
• Zoning Amendment (Consent) – Bushnell DD LLC (3.86 acres rezoned to C-2 General Commercial)
• Land Excavation Operating Permit and Conditional Use Amendment – SitEX NR Holdings, LLC (37.1 acres in MPUD district)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved four zoning amendments, including a commercial rezoning with buffer conditions and a land excavation permit. Three large Master Planned Unit Development (MPUD) requests were continued to future meetings for further review. One small residential rezoning was approved as part of the consent agenda.

• Approved Faircloth MPUD continuance to May 19 meeting
• Approved Hillcrest MPUD continuance to May 19 meeting
• Approved Hale-Collier MPUD continuance to June 2 meeting
• Approved Bushnell DD LLC rezoning to C-2 with buffer conditions
• Approved Bay Area Merchandising LLC rezoning to R-4 (consent)
• Approved Erik Domenech rezoning to R-MH
• Approved SitEX NR Holdings land excavation permit

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Citizens' Advisory Committee is meeting to approve the minutes from April 6, 2022, and to approve the final Unified Planning Work Program for state fiscal years 2023-2024. The agenda also includes reports on MPO board actions, a congestion management process task force update, and other status reports. Public comment is invited.

• Approval of the Final Unified Planning Work Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2024 (File MPO22-0111)
• Approval of April 6, 2022 meeting minutes (File MPO22-0113)
• Report on MPO Board Actions
• Congestion Management Process (CMP) Task Force Issues update

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners meets to consider numerous items including utility and infrastructure contracts, resolutions, budget amendments, and land development code updates. Key items include underground pipe restoration services, road and trail agreements with the Florida Department of Transportation, and proposed ordinances regarding solid waste collection rates and stormwater regulations.

• Award of Bid No. IFB-SN-22-087 to Vortex Services, LLC for Underground Pipe Restoration Services - $16,500,000.00
• Award of Bid No. IFB-SN-22-071 to R&M Service Solutions, LLC for Water Hydrant Inspections and Maintenance - $2,479,425.00
• Additional Purchase Authority and Amendment for Professional Piping Services, Inc. for Pipeline Maintenance - $1,204,000.00
• Task Order No. FM22-013 with Bandes Construction Company, Inc. for the Resource Recovery Facility Administration Building - $2,792,200.00
• Confirmation of Patrick Arotin as Code Compliance Director at $110,000.00 Annually

The Board approved a first reading of a 180-day moratorium on building permits, site plans, rezoning and comprehensive plan amendments in areas around Pasco County airports, continuing the final public hearing to May 17, 2022. The Board also approved a rezoning for the Swope MPUD (Running Dog Ranch) allowing up to 953 single-family detached, 119 attached, 336 multi-family units and 116,882 square feet of commercial uses on about 493 acres. A large consent agenda of purchases, contracts and plats was approved, with items C8, C9, C11 and C17 pulled for discussion and C13, C36 and C37 withdrawn. Two land development code ordinances and a comprehensive plan transportation amendment were approved on roll call votes.

• Approved first reading of 180-day moratorium on permits, site plans, rezonings and comp plan amendments near county airports; final hearing continued to May 17, 2022
• Approved Swope MPUD rezoning (Running Dog Ranch) for up to 953 single-family detached, 119 attached, 336 multi-family units and 116,882 sq ft commercial on ~493 acres (consent)
• Approved ordinance amending Land Development Code tree preservation, greenspace and landscaping sections (roll call)
• Approved ordinance amending Comprehensive Plan Transportation Element corridor preservation tables and maps (roll call)
• Approved consent agenda except items C8, C9, C11, C17 pulled; C13, C36, C37 withdrawn
• Approved $16.5M multi-year award to Vortex Services for underground pipe restoration (C44)
• Approved $2,479,425 multi-year award to R&M Service Solutions for water hydrant inspections and maintenance (C43)
• Approved $2,792,200 task order to Bandes Construction for Resource Recovery Facility Administration Building (C10)

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women is meeting to approve minutes, hear a guest speaker from Feeding Tampa Bay, and review its 2022 work plan. The agenda is largely routine, with no major decisions or public hearings scheduled.

• Guest speaker Nikki Sanberg from Feeding Tampa Bay
• Review and discuss 2022 Work Plan
• Approval of April 4, 2022 meeting minutes

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is reviewing the 2022 Draft List of Priority Projects and the draft Transportation Improvement Program for state fiscal years 2023-2027. The committee will also receive a status report regarding a Community Listening Session.

• 2022 Draft List of Priority Projects (LOPP)
• Draft MPO Transportation Improvement Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2027
• Community Listening Session status report
• Approval of March meeting minutes

Jobs and Economic Opportunities Committee

The Jobs and Economic Opportunities Committee is meeting to approve minutes from its February 3, 2022 meeting, review the Office of Economic Growth's programs and projects, and determine the date and time of its next meeting. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific policy decisions or financial items listed.

• Approval of minutes from 02/03/2022 meeting (File OEG22-2013)
• Review of OEG's Program and Project Review (File OEG22-2014)
• Determination of next meeting date and time (File OEG22-2015)

Opioid Task Force

The Pasco County Opioid Task Force convenes to review legal updates, discuss a framework for submitting funding proposals, and approve minutes from its January 31 meeting. No substantive decisions are listed on this procedural agenda.

• Legal updates presented by Jordan Wolfgram
• Discussion on framework for proposal submission for funding
• Approval of minutes from January 31, 2022 meeting

The Pasco County Opioid Task Force held a regular meeting where they approved the minutes from the January 31, 2022 meeting and voted to reschedule the upcoming July 25, 2022 meeting to July 18, 2022. The committee also heard informational updates on legal matters, proposal submission frameworks for funding, and interlocal agreements, while taking public comment regarding citizen involvement and Narcan availability.

• Approved rescheduling the Opioid Task Force meeting from July 25, 2022 to July 18, 2022
• Approved the January 31, 2022 Opioid Task Force Meeting Minutes
• Approved to adjourn the meeting at 11:06 a.m.

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will decide on several zoning amendments, conditional use requests, and small-scale comprehensive plan amendments. These include rezonings for residential, commercial, and industrial developments, as well as an ordinance amendment for internal consistency in the Land Development Code. The meeting also includes a presentation-only session on the Pasco 2050 Comprehensive Plan.

• Rezoning request for Aprile CC-MPUD Connected City Master Planned Unit Development (158.05 acres, up to 525 residential units and 106,286 sq ft office) in District 1
• Zoning change from R-4 to MF-1 for 14.03-acre property west of Hicks Road in District 5
• Zoning change from A-C Agricultural to I-2 General Industrial Park for 8.85-acre property near Softwind Lane in District 5
• Conditional use request for fertilizer manufacturing in I-2 district (8.85 acres near Softwind Lane)
• Small-scale comprehensive plan amendment for Dempsey and Daughters property at SR 54 and Tupper Road (1.92 acres) from RES-6 to COM

The Planning Commission approved several zoning amendments, conditional use requests, and comprehensive plan amendments during their April 21, 2022, meeting. These actions included approvals for new residential and commercial developments, as well as updates to the county's Land Development Code. A listening session regarding the Pasco 2050 Comprehensive Plan was also held for informational purposes.

• Approved February 17 and April 7, 2022, meeting minutes
• Approved Aprile CC-MPUD rezoning request
• Approved D&D LLC zoning change
• Approved MB Real Estate Leasing LLC zoning and conditional use requests
• Approved Dempsey and Daughters small-scale comprehensive plan amendment
• Approved Lakeshore Workforce & Family Needs Apartments plan amendment
• Approved Land Development Code amendments
• Approved L.E.O. at San Antonio and Swope MPUD rezoning requests

General

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council will consider approving three multi-year sports event funding agreements totaling $299,810, and a proposal to raise the marketing matching sponsorship cap from $5,000 to $20,000 for signature events. The agenda also includes presentations on the Pasco 2050 comprehensive plan update, sports tourism, communications, and industry relations, as well as updates on the tourist development tax and a tourism banquet.

• Multi-Year Sports Event Funding Agreement - Florida Sports Foundation - 2022, 2023, and 2024 Florida Senior Games - $119,795.00
• Sports Event Funding Agreement - Torhs and Z Mitch LLC - 2022, 2023, and 2024 Torhs National Championships - $145,015.00
• Sports Event Funding Agreement - Z Mitch LLC - Summer Events - $35,000.00
• Marketing Matching Sponsorship Program Update – Increase Maximum Funding Cap from $5,000.00 to $20,000.00 for Pasco County's Signature Events (Chasco Fiesta, Cotee Bike Fest, Kumquat Festival, and Pigs in Z/Hills BBQ & Blues Fest)
• Pasco 2050 Presentation - Pasco County Comprehensive Plan Update

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council approved three sports event funding agreements totaling $299,810, including multi-year deals for the Florida Senior Games and Torhs National Championships. It also raised the maximum funding cap for its Marketing Matching Sponsorship Program from $5,000 to $20,000 for four signature events. Several updates were presented for information only, with no action taken. The meeting adjourned at 11:19 a.m.

• Approved March 23, 2022 TDC meeting minutes
• Approved $119,795 multi-year funding for 2022-2024 Florida Senior Games (Florida Sports Foundation)
• Approved $145,015 multi-year funding for 2022-2024 Torhs National Championships (Torhs and Z Mitch LLC)
• Approved $35,000 for Summer Events (Z Mitch LLC), including Young Vikings Elite Hockey Camp, Prospects Elite Hockey Camp, Team Strips Camp, and U.S. Figure Skating National Showcase
• Approved Saddlebrook Sunshine Cup funding; Mr. Riehle abstained due to conflict of interest
• Approved increasing Marketing Matching Sponsorship Program cap from $5,000 to $20,000 for Chasco Fiesta, Cotee Bike Fest, Kumquat Festival, and Pigs in Z/Hills BBQ & Blues Fest
• Approved adjournment of the meeting

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission will consider a consent agenda with routine approvals and several notable contracts, including a $15.07 million amendment for the Embassy Hills Wastewater Treatment Plant rehabilitation, a $1.82 million design contract for Decubellis Road widening, and a $1.8 million purchase of fire/rescue ambulances. The regular session includes presentations from the Pasco Economic Development Council and a legislative wrap-up. Public hearings are scheduled for the afternoon.

• Amendment No. 1 to Construction Management at Risk Agreement – Garney Companies, Inc. – Embassy Hills Wastewater Treatment Plant Rehabilitation and Improvements – $15,073,509.00
• Professional Services Agreement – Ayres Associates Inc. – Decubellis Road Widening and Intersection Improvements, Phases II and III – $1,823,344.28
• Contract Purchase – REV RTC, Inc. d/b/a Hall-Mark RTC – Fire/Rescue Ambulances – $1,799,120.00
• Economic Incentive Agreement – One Lacoochee Center, Inc. – $723,400.00
• Jumping Gully Phase II Grant Agreement – Grace and Truth Property Purchase – $1,548,270.00 (County share)

The Board approved a rezoning for the New Port Corners MPUD, allowing 3,400 residential units and 1,400,000 square feet of nonresidential uses on about 956.3 acres in District 4. It also adopted two comprehensive plan amendments, approved a $15.07 million wastewater plant rehabilitation contract, and approved a $1.8 million ambulance purchase. A proposed 180-day moratorium on development applications near airports was continued to May 3, 2022.

• Approved New Port Corners MPUD rezoning for 3,400 residential units and 1,400,000 sq ft of nonresidential uses on ~956.3 acres (roll call vote)
• Adopted comprehensive plan amendment for New Port Corners subarea map (roll call vote)
• Adopted small-scale comprehensive plan amendment from RES-3 to RES-12 on ~27.45 acres at SR 52 and Old Pasco Road (roll call vote)
• Approved $15,073,509 Embassy Hills Wastewater Treatment Plant rehabilitation contract with Garney Companies, Inc.
• Approved $1,799,120 purchase of fire/rescue ambulances from REV RTC, Inc. d/b/a Hall-Mark RTC
• Approved $1,823,344.28 Decubellis Road widening design services agreement with Ayres Associates Inc.
• Approved $2,754,227 multi-year sewage and sludge dewatering and hauling award to Synagro South, LLC
• Continued airport-area development moratorium ordinance to May 3, 2022

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will vote on several action items, including the draft Unified Planning Work Program, an update to the Staff Services Agreement, the draft list of project priorities, and the draft Transportation Improvement Program for state fiscal years 2023-2027. The board will also consider adding a member to its Technical Advisory Committee, approving a proposed May meeting, accepting a joint certification review report, and supporting County Line Road (CR 578). Presentations will be given on the US 301 Project Development & Environment Study and the 2022 FDOT Non-Motorized Counts.

• Draft MPO Transportation Improvement Program for State Fiscal Years 2023-2027 (MPO22-0088)
• Draft List of Project Priorities (MPO22-0097)
• Letter Supporting County Line Road (CR 578) (MPO22-0098)
• Update to Staff Services Agreement (MPO22-0103)
• US 301 Project Development & Environment Study - Presentation (MPO22-0109)

The Metropolitan Planning Organization approved the draft Transportation Improvements Program for state fiscal years 2023-2027. The board also approved a draft list of project priorities and a Unified Planning Work Program.

• Approved adding Clay Watkins to the MPO Technical Advisory Committee
• Approved adding Clint Wynn to the TBARTA Citizens Advisory Committee
• Approved Draft Unified Planning Work Program
• Approved update to Staff Services
• Approved switching Marine Parkway and Bayou Underpass projects on priority list
• Approved Draft Transportation Improvements Program for SFY 2023-2027
• Approved Florida DOT Joint Certification Review Report
• Approved letter supporting County Line Road (CR 578)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Technical Advisory Committee will consider approving the draft Unified Planning Work Program, the Transportation Improvement Program for state fiscal years 2023-2027, and a list of project priorities. They will also review a Florida DOT joint certification report and hear presentations on non-motorized counts and regional rapid transit. The meeting includes routine items like minutes approval and a staff services agreement update.

• Approve draft Unified Planning Work Program (MPO22-0106)
• Approve draft Transportation Improvement Program for FY 2023-2027 (MPO22-0088)
• Approve draft list of project priorities (MPO22-0097)
• Letter supporting County Line Road (CR 578) (MPO22-0098)
• Presentation on TBARTA Regional Rapid Transit Concept of Operations (MPO22-0082)

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will meet to approve two ordinances amending the Land Development Code. One eliminates the requirement for as-built surveys in most stormwater cases, while the other updates tree preservation, greenspace, and landscaping standards. Both items are recommended for approval and will be voted on during the meeting.

• Amend stormwater code to remove as-built survey requirement (File PDD22-0288)
• Update tree preservation, greenspace, and landscaping standards (File PDD22-0241)

The Planning Commission approved amendments to the Land Development Code regarding stormwater survey requirements and tree preservation standards. The commission also approved the minutes from the March 17, 2022, meeting.

• Approved March 17, 2022, meeting minutes
• Approved amendment to stormwater as-built survey requirements
• Approved amendments to tree preservation and landscaping standards

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Citizens' Advisory Committee is meeting to review and vote on several transportation planning documents, including the draft Unified Planning Work Program for FY 2023-2024, the draft Transportation Improvement Program for state FY 2023-27, and the draft List of Project Priorities. The committee will also consider a letter of support for County Line Road (CR 578) and a TIP modification to deobligate funds. Most items are action items requiring approval, while a few are informational presentations.

• Draft Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) FY 2023-2024
• Draft Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) State FY 2023-27
• Draft List of Project Priorities (LOPP) FY 22
• Letter of Support for County Line Road (CR 578)
• TIP Modification - PL Deobligation of Funds FY 2021-22 through FY 2025-26

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Commission will vote on a proposed 1% local option tourist development tax increase, along with several land-use amendments and the establishment of two community development districts. The consent agenda includes numerous routine contracts and purchases, such as a $534,408 HVAC replacement and a $1.03 million guardrail installation contract. Public hearings are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. for the ordinances.

• Ordinance to levy additional 1% tourist development tax (P49)
• Land-use change from RES-1 to IH on 8.86 acres near Softwind Lane (P50)
• Land-use change from RES-1 to IL on 21 acres near Old Lakeland Highway (P51)
• Establishment of PTC and Woodcreek Community Development Districts (P52, P53)
• Contract for HVAC replacement at Summit Medical Building - $534,408 (C15)

The Board approved an ordinance to impose an additional 1% local option tourist development tax. Several comprehensive plan amendments and rezoning requests were approved, including a 550-space RV resort and a mixed-use development. The Board also authorized various infrastructure contracts and flood abatement plans.

• Approved additional 1% local option tourist development tax
• Approved rezoning for North Pasco RV Resort (550-space resort)
• Approved rezoning for Amavi Village MPUD (220 multi-family units and retail/office)
• Approved $1.08M for Lexington Oaks Blvd. (PW22-0027)
• Approved $1.8M budget transfer for debt service interest payment
• Approved $1.03M multi-year contract for guardrail installation
• Approved establishment of PTC and Woodcreek Community Development Districts
• Approved letter of support for BayCare Health's appropriation request to Congress

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women is meeting to approve minutes, hear a guest speaker from Planning & Development about the County's Comprehensive Plan Amendment, and review its 2022 work plan. The meeting is largely procedural, with public comment available by email or in person.

• Approval of March 7, 2022 meeting minutes (File 2022-6208)
• Guest speaker Valerie Brookens from Planning & Development to discuss Comprehensive Plan Amendment (File 2022-6186)
• Review and discuss 2022 Work Plan (File 2022-6209)
• Next meeting scheduled for May 2, 2022 at Pasco County Utilities Building, Land O' Lakes (File 2022-6210)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners is holding a workshop to discuss the Penny for Pasco program, which involves Pasco County Schools and the County Commission. This is a discussion item, not a final decision.

• Discussion of Penny for Pasco program
• Involves Pasco County Schools and County Commission

The Board of County Commissioners held a workshop to discuss 'Penny for Pasco' and Pasco County Schools. The meeting was for information only, and no official actions were taken.

General

The Consolidated Justice Information Board (CJIB) will meet to approve the December 2021 minutes, its bylaws, and the proposed 2022 meeting schedule. The agenda also includes informational updates from various partner agencies, with no action required on those items.

• Approval of December 10, 2021 meeting minutes (CJIB22-0017)
• Approval of CJIS Board Bylaws (CJIB22-0018)
• Approval of proposed 2022 CJIB meeting schedule (CJIB22-0019)
• Updates from Clerk & Comptroller, County IT, Court, State Attorney, Public Defender, Sheriff, and other agencies (no action required)

The Pasco Consolidated Justice Information Board met on March 25, 2022, and approved the December 10, 2021 meeting minutes, the board's bylaws as amended, and the proposed 2022 meeting schedule. Most other agenda items were information-only updates with no action required; several partner agencies gave no update or were absent. The meeting adjourned at 10:33 a.m.

• Approved December 10, 2021 CJIB meeting minutes
• Approved CJIS Board Bylaws as amended
• Approved 2022 CJIB meeting schedule with placeholder and mandatory dates

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes, hear reports, and discuss several items including a proposed US Bicycle Route 15 through the county, the 2022 FDOT non-motorized counts, and a regional rapid transit study along US 19. No major decisions are expected; most items are informational or require no action.

• US Bicycle Route 15 through Pasco County (MPO22-0055)
• 2022 FDOT Non-Motorized Counts (MPO22-0085)
• Regional Rapid Transit Study - US 19 (MPO22-0091)
• Old Dixie Highway - 2022 Surface Transportation Block Grant funding application (MPO22-0090)
• Withlacoochee Dunnellon Trail Connector Tunnel ribbon cutting (MPO22-0089)

General

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council will consider approving an ordinance to increase the local tourist development tax by an additional 1%, as well as a $9,000 sports event funding agreement. The council will also receive presentations on tourism economic impact, sports, communications, and industry updates.

• Ordinance to increase tourist development tax by 1% (DMO22-0085)
• Sports Event Funding Agreement - ENG Sports Inc - 2022 Candice Dupree Invitational - $9,000.00 (DMO22-0086)
• Economic Impact and Visitor Tracking Report for FY 2022 Q1 (DMO22-0084)
• Minutes of February 16, 2022 TDC meeting (DMO22-0083)
• Sports Tourism Update (DMO22-0087)

The Tourist Development Council approved an ordinance to increase the Local Option Tourist Development Tax by 1%. The Council also approved funding for a sports invitational and the February meeting minutes.

• Approved ordinance to increase Local Option Tourist Development Tax by 1%
• Approved $9,000.00 funding agreement for ENG Sports Inc (2022 Candice Dupree Invitational)
• Approved February 16, 2022 meeting minutes

General

The Pasco County Commission will hold a regular meeting with public comment, consent items, and public hearings. Key actions include approving a $4.9 million purchase of stretchers and breathing apparatus for fire rescue, several other contracts, and various resolutions and presentations. The agenda also includes public hearings on proposed ordinances.

• Exempt purchase of stretchers and breathing apparatus from Stryker Corp. and Ten-8 Fire Equipment for $4,945,570.16
• Multiple award for personal protective equipment and supplies totaling $999,991.00
• Piggyback contract for Silent Partner software, equipment, and supplies for $98,425.00
• Professional service agreement for Wesley Chapel Library design for $980,428.00
• Public hearings on proposed ordinances (text amendment to comprehensive plan)

The Board approved a consent agenda containing numerous contracts and purchases, including $4.9 million for fire rescue stretchers and breathing apparatus. Several public transportation grants totaling over $2.5 million were authorized. The Board also adopted three land-use amendments and continued four other planning items to the next meeting.

• Approved $4,945,570.16 for fire rescue stretchers and breathing apparatus
• Approved $1,269,806 FDOT Public Transit Block Grant
• Approved $1,041,772 Federal Transit Administration rural operating grant
• Adopted Villages of Pasadena Hills impact fee ordinance
• Approved rezoning at S.R. 52 and Faithful Way to Commercial
• Approved rezoning south of S.R. 52 and west of Moon Lake Road to Commercial
• Continued airport moratorium ordinance to April 19, 2022
• Continued Denton Avenue comprehensive plan amendment to April 19, 2022

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several land-use items, including an appeal of a determination that tree farming is not a permitted use in Beacon Woods, a rezoning for an industrial park, a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment, and a large master-planned unit development. The commission has final authority on special exceptions and makes recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners on other items.

• Appeal (continuance) by Lowman Links, Inc. regarding tree farm/timber use in Beacon Woods MPUD/DRI and R-4 district (PDD22-0188)
• Zoning amendment to I-1 Light Industrial Park on ~32.19 acres south of Chapman Street between Pine Products Road and CSX tracks (PDD22-7602)
• Small-scale comp plan amendment to RES-12 on ~29.25 acres at SR 52 and Old Pasco Road (PDD22-0224)
• Rezoning to MPUD for 3,400 residential units and 1,400,000 sq ft nonresidential on ~956.3 acres (New Port Corners, PDD22-7598)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved a rezoning request for the New Port Corners MPUD, allowing up to 3,400 residential units and 1,400,000 square feet of nonresidential uses on about 956.3 acres, with an added condition for a multipurpose path connection to Cottee Elementary. The Commission also approved a zoning change to light industrial for about 32.19 acres in Lacoochee and a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment for about 29.25 acres at SR 52 and Old Pasco Road, with the removal of the ROR future land use section. An appeal by Lowman Links, Inc. regarding tree farm and agricultural uses was continued to May 19, 2022. Two members were absent.

• Continued Lowman Links appeal to May 19, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
• Approved rezoning of ~32.19 acres from agricultural/residential/commercial to I-1 Light Industrial Park District (One Lacoochee Center Inc./WREC Property-EDC Project)
• Approved small-scale comprehensive plan amendment CPAS22(06) for ~29.25 acres at SR 52 and Old Pasco Road, removing the ROR section from the amendment
• Approved rezoning for New Port Corners MPUD (DCH East LLC) to allow 3,400 residential units and 1,400,000 sq ft nonresidential on ~956.3 acres, with condition for multipurpose path to Cottee Elementary
• Approved receiving and filing ex-parte communication forms for New Port Corners MPUD
• Approved receiving and filing documents submitted by Mr. Mark Jeske and Ms. Shawna Pateiro

General

The Value Adjustment Board will review property tax petitions and Special Magistrate recommendations. The board will also elect a new Chairman and Vice-Chairman and approve the 2021 certification.

• Review of Special Magistrate recommendations for AG-001 & AV-417, South Creek Equestrian Club, Inc.
• Election of new Chairman and Vice-Chairman
• Approval of VAB Attorney Contract for Rinky S. Parwani, Esquire
• Setting of compensation for 2022 Special Magistrates
• Approval of 2021 Certification of the Value Adjustment Board

The Board approved a contract extension and rate increase for its legal counsel and appointed a Chairman and Vice-Chairman. The Board also ruled on specific property tax exemptions and agricultural classifications.

• Approved July 20, 2021 organizational meeting minutes
• Approved overturning WXLF-003, WXLF-004, and WXLF-005 to grant exemptions
• Upheld Property Appraiser’s denial of Agricultural Classification for South Creek Equestrian Club, Inc.
• Approved staff recommendations for Special Magistrate recommendations and 2021 Board certification
• Approved attorney Rinky S. Parwani's rate increase to $200/hr non-litigation and $300/hr litigation with a three-year extension
• Approved staff recommendation for 2022 Special Magistrates compensation
• Approved penalty waiver for Special Magistrate Richard Harris
• Appointed Commissioner Oakley as Chairman and Commissioner Mariano as Vice-Chairman

General

The Pasco County Food Policy Advisory Council is meeting to approve minutes and hold a listening session with consultants. The agenda is mostly procedural, with the listening session being the only substantive item, presented for information only.

• Listening session with consultants (File Number 2022-5974)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve routine items in the Consent section and discuss several land-use ordinances in the Regular and Public Hearings sections. The board will also vote on contracts for fire rescue equipment, IT services, and public works projects totaling over $10 million.

• Approve $157,913.90 purchase of Zoll Medical Corporation X-Series monitors for Fire Rescue
• Approve $296,096.20 sole-source contract with FirstWatch Solutions for data system
• Approve $701,994.70 design contract for Ridge Road Extension Phase 2b
• Approve $2,783,000 drainage maintenance contract with Southern Road & Bridge
• Consider 180-day moratorium on new car dealerships and building permit applications

The Board approved a 180-day temporary moratorium on establishing or opening new or used car, truck, or van sales businesses in unincorporated Pasco County. Commissioners also adopted several comprehensive plan amendments, including a large-scale change from residential to 3 units per acre on about 80 acres east of Handcart Rd and north of Eiland Blvd, and a small-scale change from residential to light industrial on about 33 acres south of Coit Road. A proposed 180-day moratorium on development applications in certain areas was continued to April 19 and May 3, and two RV resort items were continued to April 5. The Board also approved a letter of support for County Line Road funding and appointed Mike Bishop to the RESTORE Act Committee.

• Approved 180-day moratorium on new or used car, truck, or van sales businesses in unincorporated Pasco County
• Adopted large-scale comprehensive plan amendment from RES-1 to RES-3 on ~80 acres east of Handcart Rd and north of Eiland Blvd
• Adopted small-scale comprehensive plan amendment from RES-6 and RES-9 to Industrial-Light on ~33 acres south of Coit Road
• Adopted text amendments to the Future Land Use Element Appendix and Glossary
• Continued first reading of 180-day development moratorium ordinance to April 19 and adoption hearing to May 3
• Continued North Pasco RV Resort comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning to April 5
• Continued Faircloth at Bellamy comprehensive plan amendment to a date uncertain
• Approved letter of support for County Line Road funding and appointed Mike Bishop to RESTORE Act Committee

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women meets to approve past meeting minutes, hear a guest speaker from Saint Leo University, review the 2022 work plan, and consider two new appointees. The meeting is held at the Pasco County Utilities Building in Land O' Lakes.

• Approval of February 7, 2022 meeting minutes (File 2022-5932)
• Guest presentation by Jen McGrew from Saint Leo University on educational courses for women in business (File 2022-5933)
• Review and discussion of the 2022 Work Plan (File 2022-5934)
• Consideration of Dr. Kim Moore as an appointee (File 2022-5993)
• Consideration of Vanessa Hilton as an appointee (File 2022-5995)

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several land-use items, including a proposed 180-day moratorium on development applications in certain areas, a large rezoning for a mixed-use project, and multiple comprehensive plan amendments. The commission has final authority on special exceptions; other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Temporary moratorium (180 days) on building permits, site plans, rezonings, and comp plan amendments in designated areas (PDD22-0233)
• Rezoning for Amavi Village MPUD: 220 multifamily units and 74,813 sq ft retail/office on 27.75 acres at 31725 State Road 52 (PDD22-7586)
• Special exception for RV/boat storage on 1.59 acres east of Leo Kidd Avenue near Pine Hill Road (PDD22-7599)
• Comp plan amendment for 178.13 acres at County Line Road from RES-1 to Planned Development (Northridge, PDD22-0029)
• Comp plan amendments for industrial uses: 8.86 acres on Softwind Lane (IH) and 21 acres near Old Lakeland Highway (IL)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved a 180-day temporary moratorium on certain development applications, along with several consent agenda items including a special exception for RV/boat storage and comprehensive plan amendments. The commission also approved a rezoning for 220 multifamily units and retail/office space, and a comprehensive plan text amendment with a 3-2 vote. All items passed as recommended by staff, with some conditions and modifications.

• Approved consent agenda including minutes from February 3, 2022 meeting
• Approved special exception for RV/boat storage on Leo Kidd Avenue (consent)
• Approved small-scale comp plan amendment from RES-1 to IH on Softwind Lane (consent)
• Approved small-scale comp plan amendment from RES-1 to IL on Old Lakeland Highway (consent)
• Approved large-scale comp plan amendment from RES-1 to PD for Northridge (consent)
• Approved 180-day moratorium on certain development applications (consent)
• Approved rezoning for Amavi Village MPUD: 220 multifamily units and 74,813 sq ft retail/office
• Approved alternative relief for Elevated Youth Services, Inc. with conditions

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board will meet to approve several routine items, including grievance policies, the FY 21 Annual Operating Report, and the FY 21 Annual Expenditure Report. They will also discuss the meeting date for December 2022 and receive a system performance report from FDOT. The agenda is largely procedural with no major policy changes or public hearings.

• Approval of Transportation Disadvantaged Grievance Policies and Procedures (MPO22-0073)
• Approval of Annual Operating Report FY 21 (MPO22-0074)
• Approval of Annual Expenditure Report FY 21 (MPO22-0078, no action required)
• Discussion of meeting date for December 1, 2022 TDLCB meeting
• FDOT System Performance Report and Safety Targets FY 2022 (MPO22-0075)

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is meeting to approve several action items, including safety performance measures, a Wire Road analysis, and a project prioritization methodology. They will also hear status reports and presentations on trail corridor overlays and the Tampa Bay Bike Challenge. The meeting includes public comment and approval of prior minutes.

• Approve Safety Performance Measures (MPO22-0063)
• Wire Road Analysis (2022-5701)
• Approve Project Prioritization Methodology (MPO22-0053)
• Approve US 301 project from Fowler Ave to State Road 56 (MPO22-0066)
• Presentation: Tampa Bay Bike Challenge (2022-5839)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with public comment, consent items, and public hearings. The consent agenda includes numerous routine approvals, such as contracts, purchases, and budget amendments. The regular agenda features a presentation on the fiscal year 2023 revenue outlook and a discussion on retail sale of pet rabbits. Public hearings will follow at 1:30 p.m.

• One-year renewal of asphalt paving program contract with Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc. for $15,000,000
• Cooperative purchase of Freightliner dump trucks from Orlando Freightliner, Inc. for $1,234,737
• Task order for Lafitte Drive stormwater improvements in Sea Pines Subdivision for $392,931.11
• Agreements for sale and purchase of property for parks from multiple sellers for $1,188,000
• Presentation on Fiscal Year 2023 Revenue Outlook

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners adopted a new ordinance replacing road solicitation rules with regulations regarding the dangerous use of public rights-of-way. The Board also approved multiple resolutions, various consent items including infrastructure contracts and property purchases, and established a neighborhood park MSBU advisory committee. Several public hearings and zoning items were continued to future meetings.

• Adopted ordinance replacing roadway solicitation with regulations on dangerous use of public rights-of-way (P62)
• Adopted library system ordinance (P63)
• Adopted ordinance creating Gulf Harbors Neighborhood Park MSBU (P64)
• Approved consent agenda with exceptions for items C39, C51, and C52
• Approved Little Road Force Main Replacement contract with D.B.E. Management, LLC for $710,749.40 (C39)
• Approved property purchases from Vicki Horton, Sally Ohtamaa, Thomas Sakelson, Robert Sakelson, and the Benchleys for $1,235,000.00 (C51)
• Approved Task Order No. PRNR22-004 with Land & Water Engineering Science, Inc. for $378,956.87 (C52)
• Continued building permit moratorium ordinance to March 22, 2022 (P60)

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings and vote on multiple zoning amendments and comprehensive plan changes affecting over 350 acres across Northwest Pasco County. All items are listed as consent agenda, meaning they are routine and recommended for approval unless public comment raises objections.

• Zoning change for Habib Enterprises LLC from A-R to R-1MH on 6.85 acres near Bolton Avenue and Hicks Road
• Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Cross Park PD (PDD22-0020) in Commission District 4
• Small-scale land-use change from residential to commercial at S.R. 52 and Faithful Way (2.51 acres)
• Large-scale land-use change to Planned Development on 331.34 acres at Denton Avenue and Matis Road
• Ordinance amendment for Village of Pasadena Hills impact fees and mobility fees

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved the consent agenda, several comprehensive plan amendments, and a land development code ordinance regarding impact fees. The commission denied a staff recommendation to approve a zoning amendment for Habib Enterprises LLC on Bolton Avenue. Additionally, one comprehensive plan amendment was continued to March 3, 2022, and an advisory board ethics presentation was received for information only.

• Approved Consent Agenda including Jan 6 and Jan 20, 2022 minutes
• Approved Public Hearing Consent Agenda including items PC5, PC6, and PC7
• Denied staff recommendation of approval for zoning amendment PDD22-7587 (Habib Enterprises LLC)
• Continued comprehensive plan amendment PDD22-0020 (Cross Park PD) to March 3, 2022
• Approved large-scale comprehensive plan amendment PDD22-0053 (Gateway Hub) per staff recommendation
• Approved land development code ordinance PDD22-0098 regarding Village of Pasadena Hills fees per staff recommendation

Village of Pasadena Hills Planning and Policy

The Planning and Policy Committee will hold a public hearing regarding a Pasco County ordinance to amend the Land Development Code. The proposed changes involve impact fees, mobility fees, development fee surcharges, and transportation development fee schedules for the Village of Pasadena Hills.

• Public hearing on Ordinance PDD22-0098 regarding VOPH impact, mobility, and development fees
• Approval of annotated meeting minutes from September 29, 2021
• Approval of annotated meeting minutes from October 20, 2021
• Approval of annotated meeting minutes from November 17, 2021

The Villages of Pasadena Hills Advisory & Planning Committee approved staff's recommendation on an ordinance amending the Pasco County Land Development Code regarding VOPH impact fees, mobility fees, and transportation development fee schedules. The committee also approved the minutes of its September 29, October 20, and November 17, 2021 meetings, including a noted revision to a motion from the September 29 meeting. A brief update on the Superpark project was given, with discussion of funds raised, project phases, loan repayment, and the absence of an official design. No vote tally was recorded for the ordinance approval.

• Approved staff recommendation on ordinance PDD22-0098 amending Land Development Code Chapter 600, Section 602.8 M.3 (VOPH impact fees, mobility fees, development fee surcharges, and transportation fee schedules)
• Approved September 29, 2021 meeting minutes (File VOPHMIN09-29-21), including a noted revision to a motion from that meeting
• Approved October 20, 2021 meeting minutes (File VOPHMIN10-20-21)
• Approved November 17, 2021 meeting minutes (File VOPHMIN11-17-21)

General

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council is meeting to consider approving multiple sports event funding agreements totaling $83,200, along with a title sponsorship and a marketing sponsorship. The agenda also includes presentations on a sports facility gap analysis, website updates, and various staff reports. Several items are for approval, while others are presentation-only.

• Approve $10,000 for USA Hockey Adult National Championships
• Approve $9,000 for West Pasco Youth Soccer Association 2022 Florida Premier Spring Showcase
• Approve $16,000 for SUTS Report LLC 2022 Sunshine State Showdown
• Approve $9,700 for Z Mitch LLC AdventHealth Center Ice Memorial Day Hockey Tournament
• Approve $20,000 title sponsorship for Viaports International LLC Florida's Sports Coast Pro-Am Beach Soccer Challenge

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council approved seven funding agreements totaling $83,200 for sports events and marketing sponsorships, including $20,000 for a beach soccer challenge and $16,000 for a softball tournament. The council also approved the January 26, 2022 meeting minutes. Several items were presentation-only with no action required, including a sports facility gap analysis, website update, and legislative update. No public comment was offered.

• Approved January 26, 2022 TDC meeting minutes
• Approved $10,000 USA Hockey Adult National Championships funding
• Approved $9,000 West Pasco Youth Soccer Association Spring Showcase funding
• Approved $16,000 SUTS Report LLC Sunshine State Showdown funding
• Approved $9,700 Z Mitch LLC Memorial Day Hockey Tournament funding
• Approved $8,500 Preferred Athlete Scouting Services Southern Jam funding
• Approved $20,000 Viaports International beach soccer title sponsorship
• Approved $10,000 Tennis Pro Florida marketing sponsorship

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization board meets to approve several transportation-related items, including a Florida Department of Transportation amendment for right-of-way acquisition and construction on US 98 and US 301 corridors. The board will also vote on deobligating funds from the FY 21-22 Unified Planning Work Program and adopting the FY 2022 System Performance Report and Safety Targets. Additionally, the board will elect its chairman and vice-chairman for the year.

• Approve FDOT amendment for US 98 and US 301 corridors (right-of-way acquisition, preliminary engineering, construction, funding)
• Approve deobligation of FY 21-22 UPWP funds
• Adopt FY 2022 System Performance Report and Safety Targets
• Vote on annual election of MPO board chairman and vice-chairman
• Presentation on Adair Road Study (no action required)

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization board met on February 10, 2022, and approved several staff recommendations by roll call votes, including a transportation improvement program amendment, a Unified Planning Work Program deobligation, a System Performance Report with safety targets, and a project prioritization methodology. The board also elected Councilman Smith as Chairman and Councilman Murphy as Vice-Chairman after motions for other candidates died for lack of a second. It approved adding the Adair Road project to the Project Priority List for future consideration and agreed to send a letter of support for an FHP budget increase to the Legislative Delegation.

• Approved December 9, 2021, MPO meeting minutes
• Approved FDOT Transportation Improvement Program amendment for US 98/US 301 corridors (roll call vote)
• Approved UPWP deobligation for FY 21-22 (roll call vote)
• Approved System Performance Report and Safety Targets FY 2022 and a letter of support for FHP budget increase (roll call vote)
• Approved Project Prioritization Methodology final draft (roll call vote)
• Elected Councilman Smith as Chairman and Councilman Murphy as Vice-Chairman (roll call votes); motions for Hernandez, Murphy, and Fitzpatrick as Chairman died for lack of a second
• Elected Commissioner Fitzpatrick to SCTPA (roll call vote, Commissioner Moore absent)
• Added Adair Road project to Project Priority List for future consideration (roll call vote, Oakley, Moore, Fitzpatrick absent)

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings on several zoning changes, a comprehensive plan amendment, and a large-scale RV resort proposal. The board will also consider consent items including a $1.6 million property purchase for a wastewater treatment plant expansion and various contracts and grants.

• Purchase of property for Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion for $1,600,000
• Zoning change for U.S. Wholesale Pipe and Tube MPUD (6.628 acres) at Grand Boulevard and Moog Road
• Zoning change for MHC Forrest Lake Estates Expansion (29.88 acres) to mobile home district
• Large-scale comprehensive plan amendment for North Pasco RV Resort (131.68 acres) east of Lake Iola Road
• Ordinance to expand moratorium area (Ordinance No. 21-08)

The Board approved several comprehensive plan and zoning amendments, including a large-scale amendment for the North Pasco RV Resort. The Board also adopted an ordinance expanding a development moratorium and established a cutoff date for airport development filings. Additionally, the Board approved funding for an inclusive playground and various infrastructure contracts.

• Approved $1.6M property purchase for Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion
• Approved $50,000 to cover a shortfall for a west side inclusive playground
• Approved airport development moratorium to apply to filings after February 8, 2022
• Approved zoning change to Commercial for 3.34 acres at Gall Blvd and Chancey Rd
• Approved large-scale plan amendment for North Pasco RV Resort (131.68 acres)
• Approved zoning change to R-4 High Density Residential for 18.78 acres at Happy Hill Rd
• Approved expansion of development moratorium (excluding Wiregrass Ranch DRI)
• Declared Kumquat Pie as the official pie of Pasco County

Commission on the Status of Women

The Pasco County Commission on the Status of Women will meet to approve minutes, hear a presentation on the County's Comprehensive Plan Amendment, elect 2022 officers, and discuss the 2022 work plan. The agenda is largely routine, with public comment available in person or by email.

• Guest speaker Valerie Brookens (Planning & Development) to seek feedback on the County's Comprehensive Plan Amendment
• Election of 2022 officers: Chair Jenny Sieg, Co-Chair Denise Nicholas, Secretary Leona Shuler
• Approval of minutes from Nov 1 and Dec 6, 2021 meetings
• Review and discuss 2022 work plan
• Girl Scouts of West Central Florida seeking board members

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Technical Advisory Committee met to review and approve several transportation planning items, including a state roadway amendment for US 98 and US 301, deobligation of prior-year funds, and annual performance and safety targets. The committee also received a presentation on the Adair Road Study and discussed future agenda topics.

• Approve $X for US 98 and US 301 Right of Way Acquisition, Preliminary Engineering, and Construction (File MPO22-0066)
• Approve deobligation of FY 21-22 Unified Planning Work Program funds (File MPO22-0052)
• Approve FY 2022 System Performance Report and Safety Targets (File MPO22-0063)
• Approve final draft of Project Prioritization Methodology (File MPO22-0053)
• Presentation: Adair Road Study (File MPO22-0065) — District 1 only

Restore Act Advisory Committee

The Restore Act Advisory Committee will meet to approve minutes from April 2021 and receive presentations on an offshore artificial reef project, a dredging project timeline update, and a tentative presentation on baffle boxes. The committee will also introduce a new coordinator. No action is required on the listed items.

• Introduction of new RAAC Coordinator Mike Bolshazy
• Approval of minutes from April 1, 2021 meeting
• Offshore Artificial Reef Project presentation
• Update to Dredging Project Timeline
• Presentation on Baffle Boxes (tentative)

The Restore Act Advisory Committee heard presentations and public comments, but took no official action on the April 1, 2021 meeting minutes because a physical quorum was not present. The committee also received an introduction of the new RAAC coordinator and informational presentations on an offshore artificial reef project, a dredging project timeline, and baffle boxes.

• April 1, 2021 meeting minutes tabled due to lack of quorum

Jobs and Economic Opportunities Committee

The Jobs and Economic Opportunities Committee is meeting to approve minutes, introduce new team members, review the annual report to the Board of County Commissioners, and hear a program and project review from the OEG Director. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or proposals detailed.

• Approval of minutes from 10/29/2021 meeting
• Introduction of new team members
• JEOC Annual Report to the BOCC by Chairman Mike Davis
• OEG Director's Program and Project Review
• Determination of next meeting date and time

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will meet to consider zoning amendments, a request for continuance, and two temporary moratoriums. The meeting includes public hearings and a consent agenda. Decisions will be recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Zoning change from A-R Agricultural-Residential to C-2 General Commercial for 2.03 acres near SR 54 & Morris Bridge Road (PDD22-7594)
• Temporary 180-day moratorium on new car/truck/van sales businesses countywide (CAO22-2702)
• Temporary 180-day moratorium on building permits and major development applications countywide (CAO22-2703)
• Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for 33 acres near Coit Road, Bower Road, CSX Railroad, and Cummer Road (PDD22-0185)
• Request for continuance for Elevated Youth Services, Inc. (CAO22-3503)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved a 180-day temporary moratorium on new car, truck, or van sales businesses. The Commission also approved zoning amendments and a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment on consent, continued two items to March 3, 2022, and adjourned the meeting.

• Approved Public Hearing Consent Agenda including items PC2 and S-S Comprehensive Plan Amendment PC5
• Approved continuance of Elevated Youth Services alternative relief request (PC1) to March 3, 2022
• Approved zoning change from A-R Agricultural-Residential to C-2 General Commercial for SR 54 & Morris Bridge Road (PC2)
• Approved a 180-day temporary moratorium on new or used car, truck, or van sales businesses (PC3)
• Approved continuance of a temporary moratorium on building permit and rezoning applications (PC4) to March 3, 2022
• Approved small-scale comprehensive plan amendment for One-Lacoochee Center from residential to Industrial-Light (PC5)
• Approved to adjourn the meeting

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Citizens' Advisory Committee will consider approving the final draft of the project prioritization methodology, an FDOT amendment for right-of-way, preliminary engineering, construction, and funding on US 98 and US 301 corridors, a UPWP deobligation, and the FY 2022 System Performance Report and Safety Targets. The committee will also elect 2022 officers and hear a presentation on Adair Road. Public comment is invited.

• Approve final draft of Project Prioritization Methodology (MPO22-0053)
• Approve FDOT amendment for US 98 and US 301 corridors: right-of-way, preliminary engineering, construction, funding (MPO22-0066)
• Approve UPWP deobligation for FY 21-22 (MPO22-0052)
• Approve FY 2022 System Performance Report and Safety Targets (MPO22-0063)
• Election of CAC officers for 2022 (MPO22-0067)

Opioid Task Force

The Pasco County Opioid Task Force is meeting to discuss new business, including a litigation assessment update and approval of previous minutes. Guest speakers will present, and the task force will review the Florida Opioid Allocation and Statewide Response Agreement approved by the Board of County Commissioners on 12/7/21. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or votes listed.

• Litigation Assessment Update
• Approval of 10-25-21 meeting minutes
• Guest speakers: Kristi Sims, Senior Assistant County Attorney, and Jim Magazine, Esq.
• Florida Opioid Allocation and Statewide Response Agreement - BCC approved 12/7/21

The Pasco County Opioid Task Force met on January 31, 2022, with all members present. The only recorded action was approval of the October 25, 2021 meeting minutes. Two items — a litigation assessment update and the Florida Opioid Allocation and Statewide Response Agreement approved by the Board of County Commissioners on 12/7/21 — were for information only, with no action required. No public comment or committee reports were recorded, and the meeting adjourned at 10:58 a.m.

• Approved the October 25, 2021 Opioid Task Force meeting minutes
• Approved adjournment of the meeting

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Pasco County MPO Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes, set 2022 goals and objectives, and discuss membership and redistricting. They will also receive status reports on a tri-county mobile bicycle map, a Florida bicycle safety quiz, Adventure Cycling Route 15, and protected bike lanes. The meeting includes public comment and a roundtable for future topics.

• Approval of December 15, 2021 meeting minutes (MPO22-0050)
• Goals and Objectives for 2022 (MPO22-0057)
• Membership and Re-Districting (MPO22-0051) - approval with conditions
• Tri County Mobile Bicycle Map (MPO22-0058)
• Protected Bike Lanes (MPO22-0056) - presentation only

General

The Pasco County Tourist Development Council will vote on four sports event funding agreements totaling $20,100 and a $50,000 creative placement request for a Florida's Sports Coast monument. They will also hear presentations on signage, economic impact, and visitor tracking, plus receive updates from staff and the treasurer.

• $8,400 for 2022 SAHOF State Championships
• $1,600 for AAU West Coast Karate Championships
• $5,100 for 2022 Gran Fondo Florida
• $5,000 for 2022 Caliente Bare Dare 5K
• $50,000 for Florida's Sports Coast monument at Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus

The Council approved several sports event funding agreements and a $50,000 request for a monument at the Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus. Members also designated the Kumquat Pie as the official pie of the Florida's Sports Coast. Several other agenda items, including economic impact reports and departmental updates, were presented for information only.

• Approved November 17, 2021 meeting minutes
• Approved $8,400 for 2022 SAHOF State Championships
• Approved $1,600 for AAU West Coast Karate Championships
• Approved $5,100 for 2022 Gran Fondo Florida
• Approved $5,000 for 2022 Caliente Bare Dare 5K
• Approved $50,000 for Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus monument
• Designated Kumquat Pie as official pie of Florida's Sports Coast

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with public comment, consent items, and public hearings. Key decisions include approving two FDOT agreements for bicycle/pedestrian overpasses on the Suncoast Trail, totaling over $20 million, along with various contracts, purchases, and resolutions. The agenda also includes several public hearings for rezonings and land use amendments.

• Locally Funded Agreement for Suncoast Trail overpass at SR 589 over SR 52 - $10,089,528
• Locally Funded Agreement for Suncoast Trail overpass at SR 589 over SR 54 - $10,662,929
• Award of bid for Little Road Water Treatment Plant Pumping System Upgrades - $14,458,200
• Award of bid for Cypress Manor Wastewater Treatment Facility Plant Improvements - $2,605,855
• Cooperative purchase for sewer lateral pipe lining services - $2,250,000

The Board approved the acquisition of the Lindrick Utility System and authorized a settlement in opioid litigation. Several infrastructure contracts for water treatment and road overpasses were approved, and two zoning amendments were granted.

• Approved $24M for acquisition of Lindrick Utility System
• Approved $14.46M for Little Road Water Treatment Plant pumping upgrades
• Approved $10.66M and $10.09M for Suncoast Trail bicycle/pedestrian overpasses
• Approved $2.61M for Cypress Manor Wastewater Treatment Facility improvements
• Approved $2.25M for sewer lateral pipe lining services
• Approved rezoning for Renner MPUD to allow 108 single-family units
• Approved zoning change to A-R Agricultural-Residential for 9.49 acres on Denton Avenue
• Authorized County Administrator to sign electronic agreement for opioid litigation settlement

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing several land use requests, including zoning changes and special exceptions. Some items have been requested for continuance or withdrawn, while others are scheduled for approval or discussion.

• Zoning amendment for DCH West LLC to change 9.881 acres from A-C to MF-1 (Continuance requested)
• Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Cross Park PD (Continuance requested)
• Zoning amendment for Lake Como Co-Op Inc. to change 13.42 acres from A-C to A-R (Withdrawn)
• Special Exception for a 57-space RV park for Lake Como Co-Op Inc. (Withdrawn)
• Special Exception for S&S Ranch for a Bed and Breakfast on 18.28 acres (Approval with conditions)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved a zoning change for about 1.77 acres at the southeast corner of Perrine Ranch Road and Grand Boulevard from agricultural to general commercial. It also approved a special exception for a bed and breakfast on about 18.28 acres on River Road, and continued two items to later dates. Two Lake Como Co-Op Inc. items were withdrawn with no action required.

• Approved zoning change from A-C Agricultural to C-2 General Commercial for ~1.77 acres at Perrine Ranch Rd and Grand Blvd (roll call vote)
• Approved special exception for a bed and breakfast/tourist home on ~18.28 acres on River Road (roll call vote, consent agenda)
• Continued DCH West LLC zoning change (A-C to MF-1, ~9.881 acres on Plathe Road) to a date uncertain (roll call vote)
• Continued Cross Park PD comprehensive plan text amendment to February 17, 2022 meeting (roll call vote)
• Lake Como Co-Op Inc. zoning change (~13.42 acres, Leonard Road area) withdrawn, no action required
• Lake Como Co-Op Inc. special exception for 57-space RV park (~13.42 acres) withdrawn, no action required
• Approved receiving and filing documents submitted by William Francis Raymond
• Approved adjourning the meeting

Board of County Commissioners

The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve standard contracts, budget amendments, and resolutions. The agenda includes items like a $17.1 million stormwater culvert contract, a $2.6 million sidewalk replacement contract, and resolutions honoring retirements and local organizations.

• Award $17.1M stormwater culvert replacement contract to Southern Road & Bridge, LLC
• Award $2.6M annual concrete sidewalk replacement contract to Ajax Paving Industries of Florida LLC
• Approve $202,548.72 contract for Pasco Sheriff’s Office unlicensed contractor initiative
• Approve $7,000 settlement in MAD Graphics Inc. v. Pasco County case
• Honor retirements of William G. Sestak and Sam Scarborough with resolutions

The Board adopted amendments to the Comprehensive Plan regarding airport zoning and land use compatibility. It denied a rezoning request for Seven Oaks MPUD Parcel S-19 to allow multi-family units and approved several other zoning and land use changes. The Board also voted to disband the Rural Advisory Committee.

• Approved Comprehensive Plan amendments for airport zoning and land use compatibility
• Denied rezoning of Seven Oaks MPUD Parcel S-19 to multi-family entitlements
• Approved $17.1M stormwater culvert replacement contract with Southern Road & Bridge, LLC
• Approved $2.6M annual concrete sidewalk replacement contract with Ajax Paving Industries of Florida LLC
• Approved 6-month moratorium on used car lots
• Approved 6-month moratorium on airport zoning land use protections
• Disbanded the Rural Advisory Committee (repealed Resolution 21-137)
• Approved rezoning at Wesley Chapel Blvd & Hay Road from RES-6/IL to RES-24

Planning Commission

The Pasco County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several zoning amendments, a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment, a moratorium expansion ordinance, a large-scale plan amendment for a 550-space RV resort, and a request for alternative relief. The commission has final decision authority on special exceptions, but other decisions are recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Zoning change to R-4 High Density Residential on 18.78 acres at Happy Hill Rd and Sarah Lynn Dr (PDD22-7579)
• Zoning change to C-2 General Commercial on 1.77 acres at Perrine Ranch Rd and Grand Blvd (PDD22-7583)
• MPUD for U.S. Wholesale Pipe and Tube on 6.628 acres at Grand Blvd and Moog Rd (PDD22-7561)
• Small-scale comp plan amendment for 3.34 acres at Gall Blvd and Chancey Rd (PDD22-0037)
• Ordinance to expand moratorium area (PDD22-0168)

The Pasco County Planning Commission approved a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning for the North Pasco RV Resort, a 550-space development on about 131.68 acres east of Lake Iola Road and south of Blanton Road. It also approved an ordinance expanding the area of a temporary moratorium. Several zoning and comprehensive plan amendments were approved on consent, while two items were continued to later meetings.

• Approved zoning change from A-R and R-1 to R-4 for 18.78 acres at Happy Hill Road and Sarah Lynn Drive (PDD22-7579)
• Continued zoning change from A-C to C-2 for 1.77 acres at Perrine Ranch Road and Grand Boulevard to Jan 20, 2022 (PDD22-7583)
• Approved zoning change from C-2 to MPUD for 6.628 acres at Grand Boulevard and Moog Road (PDD22-7561)
• Approved small scale comprehensive plan amendment from RES-9 to COM for 3.34 acres at Gall Boulevard and Chancey Road (PDD22-0037)
• Approved ordinance expanding temporary moratorium area, with Mr. Tonello voting nay (PDD22-0168)
• Approved large-scale comprehensive plan amendment for North Pasco RV Resort on 131.68 acres, with Mr. Tonello voting nay (PDD22-0088)
• Approved rezoning to MPUD for North Pasco RV Resort 550-space RV resort with modified conditions 32 and 33, with Mr. Tonello voting nay (PDD22-7422)
• Continued Elevated Youth Services request for alternative relief to Feb 3, 2022, with Mr. Saez absent from the vote (CAO22-3502)