Media Release

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - The Alachua County Planning Commission will meet on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at 6 p.m. The Alachua County Development Review Committee will meet on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Jack Durrance Auditorium (room 209) on the second floor of the County Administration Building (12 S.E. 1st Street, downtown Gainesville).

Item for the Planning Commission

ZOM-03-16 (Planned Development Major Amendment) - This is a request by Ryan Thompson of CHW, Inc., agent, for Tower Technology Park, LLC, owners, for an amendment to permitted uses in an existing Planned Development (Tower Hill PD Lots 15-19) district to allow an Educational Facility, Vocational, Business or Technical School and Incidental Food and Beverage Sales located at 7525 N.W. 4th Blvd on Tax Parcel Number 06656-066-151 on approximately 4.99 acres.  These uses will take place in an existing structure on the Tower Hill Campus (the former Verizon Building) and are not presently allowed in the Tower Hill PD.  For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Alachua County Senior Planner Jerry Brewington at glb@alachuacounty.us.

View the Planning Commission Agenda.

Items for the Development Review Committee

Gloria’s Way Subdivision - This is a public hearing to consider a Final Development Plan and Plat for a 42 lot single family residential subdivision on approximately 21.01 acres located in the 1200 block of S.W. 122nd Street. For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Mike Castine at mcastine@alachuacounty.us.

Crofton Subdivision (FKA Gehman Subdivision) - This is a public hearing to consider a Final Development Plan and Plat for a 16 lot single family residential subdivision on approximately 9.50 acres located in the 7900 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.

The public is invited to attend these meetings. The Planning Commission meeting will be available to view live on Cox Channel 12, and will be available on the County's Video on Demand website. Due to scheduling conflicts with the Alachua County Commission and the Gainesville City Commission the Development Review Committee meeting will not be available to view.