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A-26-01 — Annexation in Bartow, FL

Ruthven 17, LLC is requesting annexation of approximately 111.4 acres of land located west of US Highway 17 North into the city limits of Bartow for future development. The property is currently owned by Ruthven 17, LLC and Clear Springs Enterprises, LLC.

Case numberA-26-01
TypeAnnexation
LocationWest side of US Highway 17 North; south side of Spirit Lake Road and east side of Old Bartow/Eagle Lake Road, Section 14, Township 29 South, Range 25 East, Polk County, Florida
CountyPolk County
Parcel / legalSection 14, Township 29 South, Range 25 East, Polk County, Florida
Acreage111.4
PetitionerRuthven 17, LLC
OwnerRuthven 17, LLC and Clear Springs Enterprises, LLC
Hearing2026-10-02 (in 5 days)
Hearing bodyPlanning & Zoning Commission
RecordFirst seen on an agenda; not a decision

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