g. No alteration of the buffer shall be permitted, including destruction of existing vegetation or alteration of the natural topography.

Special Master Hearing - Lecanto Sand Mine CPA/AA/PUD-2025-00010 · 2026-06-05 · agenda_item

This item concerns a proposed change to the Lecanto Sand Mine, located in Citrus County. The proposal involves a Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA), Abandoned Mine Land (AML) application, and Planned Unit Development (PUD). The specific action under review is a restriction on altering the existing buffer zone, which includes preventing the destruction of vegetation and changes to the natural landscape. This matter is currently under review by a Special Master. If approved, the project could involve site preparation and landscaping to maintain or enhance the buffer zone. Contractors specializing in site clearing, grading, and landscaping may find opportunities. Early engagement is advised as plans are still being developed.