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CPA-26-03-LS — Industrial development in Bartow, FL

Request to assign an Industrial Future Land Use Map designation to 111.4 acres for future development by Ruthven 17, LLC and Clear Springs Enterprises, LLC on the west side of U.S. Highway 17 North. This comprehensive plan amendment would enable industrial development of a substantial property adjacent to major highway corridors in the area.

Case numberCPA-26-03-LS
TypeComp Plan Amendment
LocationWest side of U.S. Highway 17 North; south side of Spirit Lake Road and east side of Old Bartow/Eagle Lake Road in 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
Proposed useIndustrial development
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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