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LDPD-2026-13 — 151 single-family detached residential lots with minimum lot sizes of 6,000 sq. ft. in Polk County, FL
This Planned Development approval reduces minimum lot sizes in a Residential Low-1 district from 40,000 sq. ft. to 6,000 sq. ft., enabling 151 single-family homes on approximately 57.87 acres. The development is located in a Transit Supportive Development Area near I-4 with access to employment centers, and includes required amenities, stormwater management, and wetland protection measures.
| Case number | LDPD-2026-13 |
|---|---|
| Type | PD Amendment |
| Location | 575 Alderman Road, north and west of Swindell Road, north of I-4, north and west of the city of Lakeland in Section 18, Township 28, Range 23 |
| County | Polk County |
| Parcel / legal | 232818-087000-000701; 232818-000000-012000; 232818-000000-014010 |
| Acreage | 57.87 |
| Current zoning | Residential Low-1 (RL-1) |
| Proposed use | 151 single-family detached residential lots with minimum lot sizes of 6,000 sq. ft. |
| Petitioner | Bart Allen, Peterson & Myers |
| Owner | 47 Living Trust |
| Hearing | 2026-09-02 |
| Hearing body | Planning Commission |
| Staff recommendation | approve |
| Status | new |
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- First seen — 2026-09-04: First seen on a Planning Commission agenda · Planning Commission
- Staff recommendation — 2026-09-02: Staff recommendation: approve · Planning Commission
Also on the 2026-09-02 Polk County agenda
- LDCU-2026-21 — Ordinance / Text Amendment
- LDCPAS-2026-14 — Commercial retail (existing 2,400 sq ft retail building constructed 1974)
- LDPD-2026-12 — 178 townhome units in a Planned Development
- LDCU-2026-17 — Expansion of an approved Solid Waste Management Facility with improved location of re-use, re-manufacturing, and recycling facilities; addition of a Non-Certified High Impact Power Generation Facility; and Class III Utilities (potable water production and wastewater treatment)
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