Decisions › County Commission meeting of May 5, 2026
Heard a presentation about the Sunnyside Oaks Development in Commission District 5.
Watch this part of the meeting (starts at 2:00:37)
The county's own recording.
In plain words
A presentation to the Board about the Sunnyside Oaks Subdivision, a planned development of 83 single-family homes on about 32.71 acres in Leesburg, and a proposed roundabout at its entrance.
What changes Nothing changes yet; this is a presentation to inform the Board and allow residents to comment on the proposed roadway improvements.
Who and the money The development is in Leesburg, Florida, and the record states no fiscal impact.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "This presentation will provide information about the development to the Board of County Commissioners and allow residents an opportunity to comment on the proposed roadway improvements."
Where Sunnyside Oaks Subdivision
Why (staff, quoted) "To enhance safety and introduce traffic-calming measures, staff recommends the installation of a roundabout at this location."
Backup in the packet: Location map Sunnyside Oaks (p. 431), Vicinity Map Sunnyside Oaks (p. 431)
Written from the Board ActionThe Clerk's same-week record of what the County Commission decided on each agenda tab. Vote tallies and discussion come later in the Board Minutes. Clerk of Court, Board Action and Board Minutes on Municode and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo
From the record
Sunnyside Oaks Development Presentation. Commission District 5.Clerk of Court, Board Action, May 5, 2026, page 4. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Discussed adding language to the County's grant agreements to establish a procedure for determining compliance with Federal Immigration Law.
- Next item: Approved advertising an ordinance that repeals the cable communications chapter and amends the right-of-way utilization permit section of the Lake County Code.
- All 17 items from May 5, 2026
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- 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.
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- 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.