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Z-26-01-ALUP — Industrial development consistent with the City's Table of Land Uses and other provisions of the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) in Bartow, FL

Ruthven 17, LLC seeks to rezone approximately 111.4 acres to I-1 and I-2 (Industrial) zoning to enable industrial development. The properties, currently owned by Ruthven 17, LLC and Clear Springs Enterprises, LLC, are located west of U.S. Highway 17 North near Spirit Lake Road and will be subject to Planning & Zoning review and public hearing before recommendation to the City Commission.

Case numberZ-26-01-ALUP
TypeRezoning
LocationWest side of U.S. 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
Requested zoningI-1 (Industrial) and I-2 (Industrial)
Proposed useIndustrial development consistent with the City's Table of Land Uses and other provisions of the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC)
PetitionerRuthven 17, LLC
OwnerRuthven 17, LLC and Clear Springs Enterprises, LLC
Hearing2026-10-02 (in 5 days)
Hearing bodyCity Commission
RecordFirst seen on an agenda; not a decision

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