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1. The entrance to the sand mine operation shall include a gate for entry and
This item concerns a sand mine operation in Highlands County. The plan requires a gate for entry and exit, with only one access point allowed on Hicoria Road. This proposal is currently under review by the Board of Adjustment. If approved, the project would involve site preparation for the access point, including potential grading and installation of the gate structure. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors specializing in site preparation, grading, and potentially concrete work for the gate foundation. Suppliers of construction materials and gate hardware could also find opportunities. Reaching out now, before final site plans and permits are issued, allows businesses to engage with the project early.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Hicoria Road
1. There are special conditions and circumstances that exist, which are
This item concerns a property located in the Lake Grassy Homesites Subdivision that is under review by the Highlands County Board of Adjustment. The property, platted in 1958, does not meet current road frontage rules for the M-1-S district but is a legal nonconforming lot. It has a total area of about 5,077 square feet with an average width of 41 feet, and a buildable area of approximately 1,417 square feet after accounting for setbacks. The developable space may be further reduced by the seawall and a downward slope in the backyard. This variance request is currently under review, representing an early stage in the potential development process. If approved, the project could involve site preparation, foundation work, and the construction of a structure, followed by utility connections and finishing trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses, as early engagement could provide an advantage before formal plans and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Lake Grassy Homesites Subdivision
1. There are special conditions and circumstances that exist, which are
This item concerns a property located in Highlands County that does not meet current zoning rules for lot size or road frontage. The property is a legally nonconforming lot, part of the Lincoln Park Subdivision platted in 1952, before current land development regulations were put in place. The lot is approximately 4,160 square feet with 40 feet of frontage, which restricts building options. This matter is currently under review by the Board of Adjustment. The review process could lead to decisions about how the property can be developed, potentially involving site preparation, utility connections, and construction. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this review, as early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could offer an advantage in securing future work.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Lincoln Park Subdivision
1. There are special conditions and circumstances that exist, which are
This item concerns a property located in the AU District that does not meet current minimum lot size rules but is recognized as a legal lot. The property is approximately 8,757 square feet. The lot meets frontage needs but has a limited depth of 85 feet, restricting building space and placement options for a standard structure. This matter is currently under review by the Board of Adjustment. The project, if approved, would involve site preparation, foundation work, framing, and the installation of utilities and finishes for a single-family dwelling. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early to understand the project's scope and potential needs before final plans and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Within five (5) working days after the technical review meeting, or at the end
Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - APRIL 14, 2026
Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - APRIL 14, 2026
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - MAY 12, 2026
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - MAY 12, 2026
Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - MAY 12, 2026
Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Planning & Zoning Commission / Local Planning Agency Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT MEETING - MAY 12, 2026
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
16. How is the requested variance the minimum action required to make possible the reasonable use of the land, building
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
17. How will the granting of the variance be in harmony with the general purpose and intent of this Chapter and will not be
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
18. Are there appropriate conditions and safeguards in conformity with this Chapter that could be made a part of the
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
19. Land Survey: A copy of a land survey by a Florida registered land surveyor is required for any variance request on size
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. Application
A property owner is seeking variances to replace a damaged single-family home at 4712 Muriel Avenue in Sebring. The existing home was damaged by Hurricane Ian. The proposed replacement dwelling is 1,221 square feet. The owner needs variances for side yard setbacks to allow a 4.5-foot setback on the west and a 5.5-foot setback on the east, instead of the required 7.5 feet on both sides. This variance request is currently under review by the Board of Adjustment. If approved, the project would involve the demolition of the existing damaged dwelling and the construction of a new single-family home. This could create opportunities for contractors involved in demolition, site preparation, foundation work, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and finishing trades, as well as suppliers of building materials. Reaching out early, before permits are finalized, could provide an advantage for local businesses.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 4712 Muriel Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870
- Applicant:
- Shawanna McCullors
2. Application
A property owner is seeking a variance to replace a damaged dwelling on a 0.20-acre parcel at 108 Foxhunt Ave, Lake Placid, Florida. The request is for a 6.5-foot variance to allow an 18.5-foot rear yard setback, instead of the required 25 feet, to build a new single-family home of 1,577 square feet. The existing mobile home, which is legally nonconforming and damaged, would be demolished. This variance request is currently under review by the Board of Adjustment. If approved, the project would involve demolition of the existing structure, followed by the construction of a new single-family residence. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage before site plans, bids, and permits are finalized. Reaching out now could provide a competitive advantage for businesses specializing in residential construction, site preparation, and related trades.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 108 Foxhunt Ave, Lake Placid, Florida 33852
- Applicant:
- Angus Walker
2. BOA 2001 Application
Highlands County is reviewing a special exception request for a guesthouse on an approximately 0.82-acre parcel located at 1224 CR 17 N in Lake Placid, Florida. The property is currently zoned R-1A Residential District and designated for Medium Density Residential future land use. The request, known as BOA 2001, is under review by the Board of Adjustment. If approved, this project would involve the construction of a guesthouse. This could include site preparation, utility connections, foundation work, framing, roofing, and interior and exterior finishing trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early to understand the project scope and potential needs as plans develop before final bids and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1224 CR 17 N, Lake Placid, Florida 33852
- Applicant:
- Brice & Patricia Hoopingarner
2. BOA 2003 Application
Amaral Homes is requesting a special exception to establish a model home on a 0.38-acre parcel at 7100 Sun ‘n Lake Boulevard in Sebring, Florida. The property is currently zoned R-1 Residential and has a Future Land Use designation of Medium Density Residential. This request is currently under review by the Board of Adjustment. If approved, the project would involve site preparation and the construction of a model home. This could create opportunities for general contractors, site preparation and grading services, concrete and masonry work, framing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and finishing trades. Suppliers of building materials and equipment could also find opportunities. Engaging with the applicant and local officials early in the review process, before final site plans and permits are issued, could provide a competitive advantage for businesses interested in this project.
- Board:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 7100 Sun ‘n Lake Boulevard, Sebring, Florida 33872
- Applicant:
- Amaral Homes
2. BOA 2004 Application
Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-14 in Highlands 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:
- Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-04-14
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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