Decisions › County Commission meeting of Apr 7, 2026
Approved rezoning about 7.33 acres from Agriculture to Community Facility District for a 320-foot communications tower at Orange Mountain Public Safety Tower.
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The rezoning and land-use hearings begin here; this case is one of them. The county's own recording.
From the record
Ordinance No. 2026-14 Rezoning Case # PZ2026-16 Orange Mountain Public Safety Tower (RZ) 1. Rezone approximately 7.33 +/- acres from Agriculture (A) District to Community Facility District (CFD) to allow a three hundred and twenty (320) foot communications tower. 2. Remove parcel identified by Alternate Key Number 3960771 from Mining Conditional Use Permit (MCUP) Ordinance #2017-61. 3. Waivers to LDR Sections 3.13.09(B)(1), 3.13.09(B)(2), 3.13.09(B)(4), and 3.13.13(A), to 1) allow the proposed tower to be off- centered on the parcel, in lieu of being centered within the boundaries of the property, to 2) allow the proposed tower to be less than one hundred (100) feet from the property lines, in lieu of the required one hundred (100) foot minimum setback, to 3) allow a lattice design communications tower to be located closer than one thousand three hundred and twenty (1,320) feet fromClerk of Court, Board Action, Apr 7, 2026, page 1. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a rezoning of about 1.75 acres of the Capurso Property from Agriculture to Planned Commercial so it can allow automotive repair and vehicular sales.
- Next item: Approved a change to the Greater Groves planned development rules to add language for enforcing parking regulations for certain specified vehicles.
- All 7 items from Apr 7, 2026
More on growth and zoning
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a change to the rail-trail extension agreement to hire a professional appraiser to review the value of the rail corridor for about $11,000.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a resolution to advertise a public hearing to vacate a portion of the Village Green plat, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a plan to hold a public hearing to remove driveway, walkway, and cul-de-sac easements on lots 174-177 in Dora Pines, Unit 1, for $2,295.00.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved vacating a 330.65 feet by 15 feet right of way in the Clermont area, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a new rule in the Lake County Code requiring property owners to confirm if historical or archaeological resources exist on their land before development begins.