KCA Legal Defense Fund
P.O. Box 95
Odessa, FL 33556
Keystone-Odessa
Community Plan
Keystone-Odessa Rural
Development Standards
Rezoning Procedures
Key of Common Zoning Terms:
|
TERM
/ ACRONYM |
DESCRIPTION |
|
BOCC |
Board of County
Commissioners |
|
Conditional Use |
Approval by the
BOCC of a property use which is not specifically permitted by zoning |
|
DRI |
Development of
Regional Impact -- A planned development which is large enough to impact
surrounding counties, especially with regard to traffic, thus is subject
to a higher level of review (state level). |
|
Easement |
An acquired
right to use a parcel of land for a specific purpose. |
|
Major
Modification |
Substantial
increase in density or major change to a project |
|
MPUD/PUD |
Master Planned
Unit Development -- A large scale development -- residential, professional
office or commercial |
|
P&GM |
Planning &
Growth Management |
|
PD |
Planned
Development |
|
PO |
Professional
Office -- Professional Services offices such as medical, legal, real
estate, etc., not including wholesale or retail sale. |
|
PRS |
Personal
Appearance; minor modification |
|
Right-of-Way
(R/W) |
Land owned by
the state, county or municipality. |
|
R/O/R |
Retail / Office
/ Residential -- A mixed land use classification |
|
Setback |
Distance of
development of structures from property lines or natural features |
|
Special
Exception |
The granting of
a modification to zoning standards |
|
Variance |
Permission to
depart from the literal zoning requirement |
When & Where
Hearings of county zoning hearing masters and land use hearing
officers, and land use meetings of the County Commission are held on the second
floor of the County Center, 601 E. Kennedy Blvd.
All hearings before a zoning hearing master begin at 6 p.m. on
Mondays or Tuesdays; commission meetings begin at 9 a.m. on the second and
fourth Tuesdays of each month. Both are televised on government access
channels. Land use hearing officer hearings, which are not televised,
begin at 9 a.m. every third Friday.
Basic information about each petition is available online at
http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/pgm/zoning/
by petition date. For information call 813-276-2058.
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Additional Online Info:
Future Zoning Hearings - BOCC/ZHM
http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/pgm/zoning/
Land Development Code
http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/
Go to: PART 3.08.00 for KEYSTONE-ODESSA RURAL DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS
Planning Commission
http://www.theplanningcommission.org/
Planning and Growth Management/Zoning Questions,
Email
http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/pgm/
Office of Neighborhood Relations
http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/onr/
Information regarding how to be heard at a rezoning may be found here
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