Media Release

​ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – The Alachua County Planning Commission will meet on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at 6 p.m. The Alachua County Development Review Committee will meet on Thursday, February 19, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. Both meetings are in room 209 of the County Administration Building located at 12 S.E. 1st Street, downtown Gainesville.

Item for the Planning Commission

CPA-02-15 Prairie Commons Small-scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment - A public hearing to consider a comprehensive plan amendment changing the future land use designation from Tourist/Entertainment to Commercial on approximately 3.74 acres at the 5500 Block of S.W. 35th Drive. The amendment would allow for a broader range of commercial uses beyond those related to short-term visitors.  For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Mehdi Benkhatar at mbenkhatar@alachuacounty.us.

View the Planning Commission Agenda.

Items for the Development Review Committee

Fletcher Center West - A public hearing to consider a Revised Final Development Plan for an approximately 2,500 sq. ft. addition to an existing non-residential building on approximately 5.82 acres located at 14029 West Newberry Road.  For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Christine Berish at cberish@alachuacounty.us.

Gaston’s Wood Resource Recovery - SR 121 - A public hearing to consider a Revised Final Development Plan for a Wood Processing Facility on approximately 15.0 acres located at 10606 N. State Road 121.  For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Christine Berish at cberish@alachuacounty.us.

Honest-1 Auto Care - A public hearing to consider a Preliminary Development Plan for an approximately 6,200 sq. ft. non-residential building on approximately 1.0 acre located in the 200 block of S.W. 143rd Street.  For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Leslie McLendon at LMcLendon@alachuacounty.us.

Oakmont Planned Development Amenity Center - A public hearing to consider a Revised Final Development Plan for an approximately 14,739 sq. ft. clubhouse, amphitheater, recreational facilities and other such amenities on approximately 11.67 acres located in the 12100 Block of S.W. 24th Avenue.  For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Leslie McLendon at LMcLendon@alachuacounty.us.

View the Development Review Committee Agenda.