Tag: LARS

  • 100th Birthday Celebration a Success

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    Yesterday’s celebration of 100th anniversary of the establishment of Lake Avalon Groves was a huge success, with over 130 residents and property owners attending. On September 18, 1924, J.P. Holbrook, the Secretary of the Orlando Orange Grove Company, recorded the subdivision plat for Lake Avalon and Lake Avalon Groves with Orange County. We have adopted…

  • UPDATE – Rex Groves RV Park BZA Meeting

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    The request for a Special Exception was denied by the Board of Zoning Adjustment at their Sept 5 meeting. The next step in the process is for the applicant to appeal the BZA decision to the Board of County Commissioners or to withdraw the application and try again with a different request. They have already…

  • Community Meeting & PZC Meeting – Special Hearts Farm

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    Zoning and Future Land Use Change Request – Special Hearts Farm Community MeetingWednesday Sept 18, 6:30-7:30pmHamlin Middle SchoolDownload Community Meeting Notice: Planning & Zoning Commission (P&ZC) Meeting Public HearingThursday Sept 19, 9am (exact time TBD)County Administration Building, 201 South Rosalind AvenueDownload Public Hearing Notice: Background: This is the same request that was discussed at the…

  • BZA Meeting – Rex Groves RV Park

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    Special Exception Request To Build An RV Park in A-1 Zoning Board of Zoning Adjustment – Public HearingSept. 5, 1:30pmCounty Administration Building, 201 S. Rosalind AvenueDownload the Public Hearing Notice: Applicant is requesting a Special Exception to build a 249 campsite RV Park on ~85 acres zoned A-1 located within the southern boundary of the…

  • UPDATE – Special Hearts Farm P&Z Meeting

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    The P&Z Commission did not Recommend for Approval OR Denial of the Special Hearts Farm zoning and future land use change application because the Applicant requested a postponement of their case. We know there will be additional meetings, but no timetable was discussed. It should be noted by those of you that sent in emails…

  • P&Z Meeting – Special Hearts Farm

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    Future Land Use Map Amendment & Rezoning Request for Special Hearts Farm Public Hearing – Planning & Zoning Commission MeetingThursday August 15, 12pm (noon)Orange County Administration Building, BCC Chambers201 South Rosalind Avenue, Orlando We need your help to maintain the integrity of our Rural Settlement by asking the Planning & Zoning Board to RECOMMEND FOR…

  • BCC Approves Rural Boundary Charter Amemdment

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    The Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to put the Rural Boundary Charter Amendment on the November ballot.

  • BCC Meeting – Rural Boundary Amendment Final Vote

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    Tuesday, July 30Orange County Administration Building, 201 S. Rosalind AvenueBoard of County Commissioners Meeting2pm – Public Hearing on the Rural Boundary Amendment 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟑𝟎 𝐁𝐂𝐂 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 to voice your support for the Rural Boundary Amendment. The BCC will be taking their final vote on putting this amendment on the November ballot. If…

  • Community Meeting – Rex Groves Special Exemption Request

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    Tuesday, July 186pm-7pmBridgewater Middle School Community Meeting to present a request from Rex Groves for a Special Exemption to build an RV Resort in conjunction with an agri-tourism orange grove business at 5872 Rex Drive. More information about the project: https://fasttrack.ocfl.net/onlineservices/dc-board-of-zoning-adjustment.aspx?SearchID=SE

  • Lake Avalon Preservation District Approved by BCC

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    The BCC voted to approve creation of the Lake Avalon Preservation District in their June 4 meeting. This designation provides the Lake Avalon Rural Settlement with additional protections against annexation by local municipalities. While annexation of a Rural Settlement parcel is still possible, it now requires a higher level of approval by the Board of…