Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
Alachua County
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Agenda (PDF)
The document is a meeting agenda and supporting materials for the Rural Concerns Advisory Committee (RCAC) meeting on September 15, 2026. It includes a draft annual workplan and accomplishments report for FY2026-2027, a discussion item on agricultural lands driveway connections to county roads, and minutes from the August 18, 2026 meeting. No specific development project, site, or action is described beyond these procedural and administrative items. The document does not state a specific project address, parcel, size, zoning change, applicant, case number, or decision.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-09-15
- Type:
- Agenda
Review and Approval of RCAC Annual Workplan & Accomplishments Report: FY2026-2027
Rural Concerns Advisory Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-15 in Alachua County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-09-15
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
The Alachua County Rural Concerns Advisory Committee met to discuss its annual work plan and driveway connections to county roads. The committee reviewed its work plan for fiscal year 2026-2027. They also discussed agricultural lands and how driveways connect to county roads, which could involve future planning for land clearing, grading, and paving services.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-09-15
- Type:
- Meeting
Agenda (PDF)
The document is the agenda and draft minutes for the Rural Concerns Advisory Committee (RCAC) meetings of August 18, 2026 and June 16, 2026. The August 18, 2026 agenda includes an update on the Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP) by Stuart Cullen, Civil Engineer III, Alachua County Public Works Dept. The June 16, 2026 minutes include a review of the Draft Economic Element of the Alachua County Comprehensive Plan and a mid-year review of the RCAC Annual Workplan. No specific development project, site, or action is described beyond these procedural and administrative items. Public comment at the June 16, 2026 meeting included David Tuthill stating he is interested in rural issues and has a pending application for serving on the Committee. No decision on any development project is stated.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-18
- Type:
- Agenda
- Address:
- 22712 W Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669 (meeting location)
Agenda (PDF)
The document is a public civic record for the Rural Concerns Advisory Committee (RCAC) meeting agenda and draft minutes. It contains no specific development project, site, or action beyond procedural and administrative items. The agenda includes a Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP) update and the minutes cover a review of the draft Economic Element of the Alachua County Comprehensive Plan, a mid-year workplan review, and administrative matters. No address, parcel, size, zoning change, applicant, case number, or decision for a development project is stated.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-18
- Type:
- Agenda
Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
The Alachua County Rural Concerns Advisory Committee met to discuss the Transportation Capital Improvement Program. The committee received updates on planned transportation projects. These updates may lead to future opportunities for civil engineers, surveyors, and other professionals involved in infrastructure development.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-18
- Type:
- Meeting
Update on Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP) - Stuart Cullen, Civil Engineer III, Alachua County Public Works Dept.
Rural Concerns Advisory Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-18 in Alachua County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Update on Transportation Capital Improvement Program (TCIP) - Stuart Cullen, Civil Engineer III, Alachua County Public Works Dept.
Rural Concerns Advisory Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-18 in Alachua County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Agenda (PDF)
The Rural Concerns Advisory Committee (RCAC) meeting on June 16, 2026, will include a review of the Draft Economic Element of the Alachua County Comprehensive Plan and a mid-year review of the RCAC Annual Workplan. The meeting will also cover approval of minutes from the May 19, 2026 meeting, attendance reports, chair comments, staff updates, committee member comments, public comment, and next meeting details. The May 19, 2026 meeting minutes indicate that the committee reviewed the Alachua County Agricultural Tax Classification Assessment Process and discussed the Alachua County Forever Agricultural Land Protection Strategy Funding Partnerships. Public comment at the May 19, 2026 meeting was not stated. The attendance report for the May 19, 2026 meeting shows attendance records for committee members.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda
- Address:
- 22712 W Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669 (for June 16, 2026 meeting); 218 SE 24th St., Gainesville, FL 32641 (for May 19, 2026 meeting)
Mid-year Review of RCAC Annual Workplan
Rural Concerns Advisory Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Alachua County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Review of Draft Economic Element of Alachua County Comprehensive Plan – Sean McLendon, Economic Development Manager, Tourism & Economic Development
The Alachua County Rural Concerns Advisory Committee is reviewing a draft Economic Element for the Alachua County Comprehensive Plan. This plan outlines future economic development strategies for the county. The review process is currently in its early stages, indicating a planning and under review phase. While no specific construction projects are detailed at this time, the development of this economic element could lead to future zoning changes, infrastructure improvements, and business development initiatives across Alachua County. Businesses involved in planning, consulting, engineering, and legal services may find opportunities to engage with the county as this element is refined. Early involvement in the planning stages allows stakeholders to understand and potentially influence future economic development directions.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Agenda (PDF)
The Rural Concerns Advisory Committee meeting on May 19, 2026, at 4:00 pm in Conference Room A, 218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, FL 32641, included a discussion on the Alachua County Agricultural Easements and Tax Assessment Process. The meeting also covered the approval of minutes from the March 17, 2026 meeting and reviewed the attendance report. The next meeting is scheduled for May 19th at the Health Dept.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda
- Address:
- 218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, FL 32641
Alachua County Agricultural Easements and Tax Assessment Process - Andi Christman, Environmental Program Manager, and staff, Environmental Protection Department; Rhyder Smith, Director of Field Operations, and staff, Property Appraiser’s Office
Rural Concerns Advisory Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-19 in Alachua County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Minutes (PDF)
The Rural Concerns Advisory Committee met on May 19, 2026. The meeting included discussions on agricultural easements and tax assessment processes, attendance reports, and staff updates. No new business requiring specific contractor pursuit was decided upon, but future agenda items may present opportunities. Public comment was minimal, with no public comment received during the designated period.
- Board:
- Rural Concerns Advisory Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Minutes
- Address:
- 218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, FL 32641
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