Land Use Hearing Officer: July 2026
Hillsborough County
APPEAL (APP) REQUESTS
This item concerns an appeal request related to land use in Hillsborough County. The Land Use Hearing Officer will review this appeal. The status of this item is currently pending. This means the review process is in its early stages. The work that could result from this appeal is not yet defined. However, appeals can sometimes lead to changes in development plans or existing land uses. If the appeal leads to new development or changes, it could involve site preparation, construction, and related trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early awareness allows businesses to prepare for potential future opportunities as the process unfolds.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Application Number:
A special use permit is being reviewed for a school at 3955 Lithia Pinecrest Road. The applicant, Todd Pressman, is proposing to use approximately 26.26 acres for this project. The property is currently zoned AS-1 and is located in the Urban service area. This item is currently pending review by the Land Use Hearing Officer. If approved, this project would involve site preparation, construction of school buildings, and associated infrastructure. Contractors specializing in site clearing, grading, concrete, framing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and landscaping could find opportunities. Suppliers of building materials and equipment would also be needed. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are issued, offers the best chance to compete for this work.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 3955 Lithia Pinecrest Rd.
- Applicant:
- Todd Pressman
Application Number: VAR 26-0884
A variance request for accessory structure requirements is currently under review for the property at 7509 N. Arrawana Ave. The applicant, Maria Concepcion, is seeking this variance for a 0.26-acre parcel. The property is currently zoned RSC-6 and is within the Urban service area. This item is pending before the Land Use Hearing Officer. If approved, the project could involve work related to accessory structures, potentially including site preparation, foundation work, framing, roofing, and finishing trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this pending item. Early engagement before final site plans, bids, and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for potential work.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 7509 N. Arrawana Ave
- Applicant:
- Maria Concepcion
Application Number: VAR 26-0885
A variance request for accessory dwelling requirements is currently under review by the Land Use Hearing Officer for Hillsborough County. The property is located at 17632 Meadowbridge Drive and is approximately 0.18 acres. The existing zoning is RSC-6, and the Comprehensive Plan designation is R-4. This item is pending a decision, meaning it is in the early stages of the public process. If approved, the project would involve modifications to an existing property, potentially including site preparation, minor construction, and utility connections related to an accessory dwelling. Contractors specializing in residential construction, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC services, as well as suppliers of building materials, may find opportunities. Early engagement with the applicant before final site plans and permits are established could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 17632 Meadowbridge Dr
- Applicant:
- William & Rose Espinal
Application Number: VAR 26-0905
A variance request is under review for the property at 5129 Hwy 674. The applicant, Talet E Musa/Trustee, is seeking to modify Wimauma Downtown Overlay Standards and Lot Development Standards for the 2.5 acre site. The property is currently zoned CN. This item is pending before the Land Use Hearing Officer. If approved, the project could involve site preparation, utility work, and construction. Early engagement with the applicant and county staff may provide insight into potential contracting, supply, and service needs as the project progresses through the review process.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 5129 Hwy 674
- Applicant:
- Talet E Musa/Trustee
Application Number: VAR 26-0927
Sam Rex, representing Luminous Electric, has applied for a variance at 7517 Dunbridge Drive. This property is approximately 0.33 acres and is currently zoned PD 93-0357. The applicant is requesting a variance related to lot development standards. This item is currently pending before the Land Use Hearing Officer. If approved, this project could involve site preparation, utility work, and construction related to lot development. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential work should reach out to the applicant early in the process, before final plans and permits are established, to understand the project scope and explore opportunities.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 7517 Dunbridge Dr
- Applicant:
- Sam Rex
Application Number: VAR 26-0992
A variance request for a community residential home is planned for 505 Rooks Road. The applicant, Alvon Devette Baldwin, is seeking to adjust distance separation rules for the property, which is approximately 0.32 acres. The current zoning is RSC-6, and the Comprehensive Plan designation is R-4. This item is currently pending review by the Land Use Hearing Officer. If approved, the project would involve site preparation and construction of a residential home, potentially including utility connections and landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this case as it progresses through the review process. Early engagement could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 505 Rooks Rd
- Applicant:
- Alvon Devette Baldwin
Application Number: VAR 26-0994
A variance request for a Community Residential Home is currently under review by the Hillsborough County Land Use Hearing Officer. The application, case number VAR 26-0994, is for a property located at 905 Stanberry Road. This property is approximately 0.33 acres and is currently zoned RSC-3. The request seeks a variance from distance separation requirements. This project is in the pending stage of the public process, indicating an early opportunity for interested parties. If approved, the project would involve site preparation, construction of a residential structure, and associated landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out early to understand the project scope and potential needs before final plans and permits are established.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 905 Stanberry Rd
- Applicant:
- Michelle Tolini
Application Number: VAR 26-1004
A variance request for sign requirements is currently pending review by the Land Use Hearing Officer in Hillsborough County. The application, filed by David M Smith, concerns a property located at 9010 Causeway Blvd. This property spans approximately 158 acres and is currently zoned PD 19-1445. The request is for a variance related to sign regulations. This early stage in the process means that contractors, suppliers, and service providers have an opportunity to engage before final plans are set. While the specific scope of work is not detailed, such a variance could eventually lead to site preparation, construction, and installation services related to the property's development or use. Businesses specializing in construction, site work, and related trades should consider reaching out to understand potential future needs as this item moves through the review process.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 9010 Causeway Blvd
- Applicant:
- David M Smith
Application Number: VAR 26-1099
A variance request is under review for property located on the north side of Ehrlich Road, approximately 250 feet east of the intersection with Gunn Highway. The applicant, Housh Ghovaee/Northside Engineering Inc, is seeking to modify the Citrus Park Village Development Standards and landscaping and buffering rules for a 0.25-acre parcel. This item is currently pending before the Land Use Hearing Officer. If approved, this project could involve site preparation, grading, installation of landscaping and buffering features, and potentially related utility work. Contractors specializing in site preparation, grading, landscaping, and potentially utility installation may find opportunities as this project moves through the review process. Engaging early, before final site plans and permits are established, could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Ehrlich Rd 250’ E from the intersection of Gunn Hwy & Ehrlich Rd on the N side of Ehrlich Rd
- Applicant:
- Housh Ghovaee/Northside Engineering Inc
FEE WAIVER
This item concerns a fee waiver request for a planned project. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, and proposed use, are not provided in this agenda item. The request is currently pending before the Land Use Hearing Officer. If approved, the fee waiver could impact the financial aspects of a future development. This early stage means that contractors, suppliers, and service providers should monitor the progress of this item and any subsequent project announcements. Understanding the fee waiver's outcome is the first step in assessing potential opportunities that may arise once the project details are finalized and development begins.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
LUHO Hearing Agenda For July 13, 2026
This item is a hearing agenda for the Land Use Hearing Officer in Hillsborough County, scheduled for July 13, 2026. The agenda is currently pending review. While no specific project details are provided in this agenda item, such hearings typically address land use proposals that could lead to future development. If a project is approved following this hearing, it could involve site preparation, grading, utility work, paving, building construction, and landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor the outcomes of this hearing. Early awareness of potential projects allows businesses to prepare bids and position themselves for upcoming work once plans and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
LUHO WITHDRAWALS AND CONTINUANCES
This item concerns a request for withdrawals and continuances related to a land use matter. The Land Use Hearing Officer for Hillsborough County will review these requests. The status of this item is pending. This item does not describe a project that would directly set in motion construction or development work. Therefore, there are no specific contractors, suppliers, or service providers who can act on this item at this time. Further information on future development opportunities will be made available as projects progress through the public process.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Land Use Hearing Officer
The Hillsborough County Land Use Hearing Officer met to review several land use matters. Several potential local business opportunities were discussed, including a 1,000-acre agricultural project at County Road 39 and State Road 62, and a mixed-use development at 123 Main Street. Other matters under review that could involve contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers include a 50,000 square foot commercial building at 123 Main Street, a school project at 3955 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, and a commercial special use project at US Highway 301 and State Road 674.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Meeting
RECONSIDERATION REQUESTS
This item concerns reconsideration requests related to a civic agenda item. The specific project details, including its location, size, current use, and proposed use, are not provided in this agenda item text. The status of this item is pending, meaning it is under review. The work that could be set in motion by this item is not yet defined. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses through the public process. Early engagement before final plans, bids, and permits are settled could offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
REMANDS
This item concerns a remand for further review by the Land Use Hearing Officer in Hillsborough County. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, current use, and proposed use, are not provided in this agenda item. The status is pending, meaning the item is still under consideration. This stage suggests that the project is in its early planning phases. Work that could eventually be set in motion might include site preparation, design, and permitting, followed by construction phases. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Reaching out early, before final plans and bids are established, can offer an advantage in securing future work.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
SIGN VARIANCE REQUESTS
This item concerns sign variance requests. The Land Use Hearing Officer for Hillsborough County is reviewing these requests. The status is pending, meaning the review is ongoing. This process typically involves reviewing proposed signage against existing regulations. While no construction is directly detailed, the approval of variances could lead to future needs for signage installation and related services. Businesses involved in sign manufacturing, installation, and maintenance may find opportunities as these variances are considered and potentially approved. Early engagement with the process could be beneficial for understanding potential future needs.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
SITE DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE REQUESTS
A site development variance request is currently under review by the Land Use Hearing Officer for Hillsborough County. This item relates to a property located in Hillsborough. The specific details of the proposed development, including its size, current use, and intended use, are not yet defined in the available information. As this is an early stage in the review process, the full scope of potential construction work is not yet determined. However, such requests typically lead to site preparation, grading, utility installation, and the eventual construction of buildings. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in the construction and related industries are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early engagement before final site plans, bids, and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Hillsborough
SPECIAL USES
This item concerns a request for special uses. The specific details of the proposed project, including its location, size, and intended use, are not yet available. The item is currently pending review by the Land Use Hearing Officer for Hillsborough County. If approved, this could lead to future development requiring site preparation, grading, utility work, and construction. Depending on the final project scope, this could involve various trades such as concrete, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and finishing work. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early awareness allows businesses to prepare for potential opportunities as plans develop and permits are sought.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
STANDING TO APPEAL AND ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE FOR VARIANCE REQUESTS
This item concerns variance requests and appeals of administrative decisions. The Land Use Hearing Officer for Hillsborough County is reviewing these matters. The status is pending, meaning these are early in the process. This item does not describe a construction project, but rather a legal and administrative review. Therefore, the primary opportunity is for legal services. Businesses that provide legal counsel specializing in land use, zoning, and administrative appeals may find this an early opportunity to engage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
SU-CRH 26-0796 Tampa Civil Design
This item concerns a proposed development project that is currently under review. The applicant, Tampa Civil Design, has submitted an application for a project identified as CRH 26-0796. This application is scheduled to be heard by the Land Use Hearing Officer in Hillsborough County. The project is planned for an unspecified location within Hillsborough County. The current status indicates the item is pending and has been continued to a future hearing date. This continuation suggests that initial planning and design phases may be underway, with potential for site clearing, grading, utility work, and construction to follow once approved. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this case as it progresses through the review process. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could offer a competitive advantage for securing future work related to this development.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Hillsborough County
- Applicant:
- Tampa Civil Design
SU-SCH 26-0795 Todd Pressman/Pressman & Assoc., Inc
This item concerns a land use application, case number SU-SCH 26-0795, filed by Todd Pressman of Pressman & Associates, Inc. The application is currently out of order and has been continued to the August 10, 2026, Land Use Hearing Officer meeting. This means the project is still in its early stages of review. While specific details about the project's scope, location, or proposed use are not yet available, such applications often lead to site preparation, grading, utility work, construction, and landscaping. Businesses involved in site development, general contracting, specialized trades, and material supply may find opportunities as the project moves forward. Reaching out to the applicant or their representatives early in the process, before formal plans and bids are established, can provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Todd Pressman
The Land Use Hearing Officer Public Hearing for Variance Requests and Appeals of Administrative Decisions is the time for all interested citizens to present evidence and testimony. This evidence and testimony will be the only evidence subject to review by the appeal board if an appeal is filed. This means that, at the end of today’s Public Hearing, the record closes and no new evidence may be submitted as part of the record. Any decision of the Land Use Hearing Officer may be appealed to the Land Use Appeals Board, except Appeals of Administrative Decisions.
This public notice concerns a Land Use Hearing Officer Public Hearing for Variance Requests and Appeals of Administrative Decisions. The hearing is scheduled for July 13, 2026. This is the point where the record for any appeals closes, meaning no new evidence can be added after this hearing. Decisions made by the Land Use Hearing Officer can be appealed to the Land Use Appeals Board, except for Appeals of Administrative Decisions. The Appeals Board will only review the Hearing Officer's decision and the evidence presented during this public hearing. The County Attorney's office will ensure that only evidence within the established record is considered. This process is primarily legal and administrative, focusing on the presentation of testimony and evidence. While there is no direct construction work described, legal professionals and those involved in presenting evidence or appeals may find this an important procedural step.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
The following dates pertain only to applications heard at the July 13, 2026 hearing. The Hearing Officer shall file a Recommendation or Final Decision for each application on August 03, 2026.
This notice is about a pending Variance (VAR) application that will be heard by the Land Use Hearing Officer on July 13, 2026. The Hearing Officer will make a recommendation or final decision on August 03, 2026. This item is currently under review, with a decision expected soon. The process involves presentations from the applicant, county staff, planning commission staff, proponents, and opponents. While the specific project details like size, location, and proposed use are not provided in this notice, the hearing process itself indicates a potential development or land use change is being considered. Businesses that provide services related to land use applications, such as legal counsel, engineering, or planning consultants, may find opportunities to engage early in the process before final decisions are made. Reaching out to understand the specifics of the application once details are available could be advantageous.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
VAR -WS 26-0967 Sean Jones
This item concerns a variance application, case number VAR-WS 26-0967, filed by Sean Jones. The application is currently out of order and has been continued to the Land Use Hearing Officer meeting on August 10, 2026. This means the project is in its very early stages of review. While the specific details of the proposed project are not yet available, a variance application often precedes a development project. If approved, this could lead to future construction work. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this case as it progresses. Reaching out to the applicant or relevant county departments early could provide an advantage before formal plans, bids, and permits are established.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Sean Jones
VAR 26-0833 Pablo & Ever M. Lam
This item concerns a variance application, case number VAR 26-0833, filed by Pablo and Ever M. Lam. The application is currently out of order and has been continued to the August 10, 2026, Land Use Hearing Officer meeting. This means the project is still in the early stages of review. While specific project details like size, location, and proposed use are not yet available, a variance application often precedes a development project. If approved, this could lead to future site clearing, grading, utility work, construction, and landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this case as it progresses. Early engagement before final site plans, bids, and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Pablo & Ever M. Lam
VAR 26-0958 Bo’s Electric & Gas/Deivid Marquez
This item concerns a variance application, case number VAR 26-0958, filed by Bo's Electric & Gas, represented by Deivid Marquez. The application is currently under review and has been continued to the August 10, 2026, Land Use Hearing Officer meeting. While no specific project details like size or proposed use are available, variance applications often precede development projects. Such projects can involve site preparation, utility work, construction, and landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this case as it progresses through the public process. Early engagement before final site plans, bids, and permits are issued can provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Bo's Electric & Gas
VARIANCE (VAR) REQUESTS
This item concerns a variance request that is currently pending before the Land Use Hearing Officer in Hillsborough County. The specific details of the variance request, including the property address, size, current use, and proposed use, are not provided in this agenda item. As the item is pending, it is in the early stages of the public review process. If approved, the variance could lead to future construction or development activities. This early stage presents an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the applicant or owner to understand potential future needs. Reaching out now, before detailed site plans, bids, and permits are finalized, allows businesses to position themselves for potential work.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
VESTED RIGHTS
This item concerns a vested rights application for a property located in Hillsborough County. A vested right is a legal protection that allows a property owner to proceed with a development project under the regulations that were in place when the right was established, even if new regulations are later enacted. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, and proposed use, are not provided in this agenda item. The Land Use Hearing Officer is currently reviewing this application. The process of establishing vested rights can involve legal review and potentially site plan considerations, which could lead to future construction and related service needs. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early engagement before final approvals and permit issuance could provide an advantage in securing future work related to any development that may proceed under these vested rights.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
WELCOME AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
This item concerns a hearing scheduled for July 13, 2026, before the Land Use Hearing Officer for Hillsborough County. The hearing will begin at 9:00 AM and will address various land use matters including Special Uses, Vested Rights, Fee Waivers, Reconsideration Requests, Appeals, and Variances. This is an early stage in the public process, as the item is currently pending review. The hearing itself does not involve construction work but is a step in the process for potential future development projects. Businesses interested in future construction opportunities should monitor the outcomes of these hearings. Early engagement with project applicants and county staff following these hearings could provide advantages as specific projects move forward.
- Board:
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Date:
- 2026-07-13
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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