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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Development Review Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/19/2026 9:00 AM Action Summary status: Draft  
Meeting location: Office of the County Engineer
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     MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED THAT THIS MEETING / HEARING IS A PUBLIC PROCEEDING, AND, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY TO DO SO, THE CLERK TO THE BOARD IS MAKING AN AUDIO RECORDING OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND ALL STATEMENTS MADE DURING THE PROCEEDINGS. THIS RECORDING WILL BE A PUBLIC RECORD, AND SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE UNDER THE PUBLIC RECORDS LAW OF FLORIDA. BE AWARE, HOWEVER, THAT THE AVAILABILITY OF AN AUDIO RECORDING MAY NOT SATISFY THE REQUIREMENT FOR A VERBATIM TRANSCRIPT OF THE PROCEEDINGS, DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE OF THIS MEETING, IN THE EVENT YOU DESIRE TO APPEAL ANY DECISION ADOPTED IN THIS PROCEEDING. IF AN APPLICANT WISHES TO APPEAL AN ITEM TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, A REQUEST MUST BE SENT TO DEVELOPMENTREVIEW@MARIONFL.ORG IN A TIMELY MANNER.   Not available
   1. ROLL CALL   Not available
   2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE   Not available
   3. ADOPT THE FOLLOWING MINUTES:   Not available
2026-24792 13.1.MinutesOctober 12, 2026   Not available
   4. PUBLIC COMMENT   Not available
   5. CONSENT AGENDA: STAFF HAS REVIEWED AND RECOMMENDS APPROVAL   Not available
2026-24793 15.1.ConsentArden of Ocala - Mass Grading Plan Parcel #: 9018-0000-06 #MassGrade-000394-2026 Dave Schmitt Engineering   Not available
2026-24794 15.2.ConsentHeartland Dental - Silver Springs Shores - Major Site Plan Parcel #: 37491-003-10 #MajorSite-000583-2026 Clymer Farner Barley   Not available
   6. SCHEDULED ITEMS:   Not available
2026-24795 16.1.New BusinessEFP Commercial - Major Site Plan Parcel #: 29884-000-00 #MajorSite-000264-2026 Menadier Engineering This item has been placed on Scheduled Items due to Growth Services conditional approval.   Not available
2026-24796 16.2.New BusinessPatel Gas Station - Waiver Request to Landscaping Parcel #: 21577-001-00 #WaiverSTA-001389-2026 NV5 LDC 6.8.8.A, B, C Building landscaping CODE states A. Landscape plantings shall be provided along the public view sides of all proposed structures to reduce the monotony of large blank walls, reduce heat gain and glare, and enhance the aesthetic appearance of the building. B. Landscape areas shall be provided adjacent to or within 25 feet from the building walls and shall extend along 60 percent of the total length of the wall, excluding those areas required for access to the building. C. Landscape areas shall be a minimum of five feet wide allowing for a minimum distance of two feet from the façade to the innermost plants. APPLICANT requests to remove landscape in front of the building to improve pedestrian access and ease of maintenance. The displaced plants have been redistributed around the parking and dumpster areas. This project is Patel Fuel Spires - Plan Number 32835.   Not available
2026-24797 16.3.New BusinessFreedom Crossings Commercial Phase 2 - Final Plat - Waiver to Final Plat in Review Parcel #: 35699-006-04 #WaiverPIR-001305-2026 RM Barrineau and Associates, Inc. The Applicant is requesting a reconsideration of the decision made at the 9/14/26 DRC Meeting: Motion by Steven Cohoon to approve contingent on first developer coming in building the entire cross access, seconded by Chuck Varadin Motion carried 5-0 LDC 2.17.1 Preliminary Plat CODE states Preliminary Plats shall be submitted for each development where plating is required in this code by Florida Statute. APPLICANT - requests waiver because there is no planned infrastructure for this proposed commercial subdivision. Each lot will be required to submit a Marion County drainage plan for design and stormwater drainage. Access to each lot will be by cross parallel access easement. LDC 2.18.1 Improvement Plans CODE states Improvement Plans shall be submitted for construction, including but not limited to public or private roads, road modifications, traffic signal installations/modifications, offsite road improve   Not available
2026-24798 16.4.New BusinessRamharrack Office Building - Major Site Plan 000676-2026 - Waiver Request to Sidewalks Parcel #: 4713-186-002 #WaiverPIR-001457-2026 Riddle Newman Engineering, Inc. LDC 6.12.12.D Sidewalks CODE states At the discretion of the Development Review Committee, in lieu of construction along external streets, the developer may pay a sidewalk fee to the County in an amount necessary to complete construction. This amount shall be determined by the project engineer and approved by the County with payment required prior to final plan approval. The County may use these funds toward the construction of sidewalks throughout the County based on priorities established by the Board. APPLICANT requests to pay a fee in lieu of sidewalk construction since no other connecting sidewalks exist in that area.   Not available
2026-24799 16.5.New BusinessStockman Holdings - Waiver Request to Minor Site Plan Parcel #: 4904-000-006 #WaiverSTA-001352-2026 Davis Dinkins Engineering LDC 2.20.1.B(3) Minor Site Plan - Applicability CODE states A Minor Site Plan shall be submitted for review and approval prior to the issuance of a Building Permit or prior to the construction of site improvements when proposed improvements are in compliance with all of the following thresholds: (3) The project is not in the ESOZ or FPOZ and subject to the site plan requirements of Article 5. APPLICANT request Per discussion with staff we are requesting the minor site modifications and right-of-way restoration, by reviewed by staff and OCE via a stormwater compliance submittal with ESOZ calculations [in lieu of Minor Site Plan]. Subject property was previously a fast-food restaurant. The building was removed, and the site has submitted a SUP application.   Not available
2026-24800 16.6.New BusinessSR200 & SW Hwy 484 Master Infrastructure - Major Site Plan 33511 - Waiver Request to Parking Requirements Parcel #: 35341-002-01 #WaiverPIR-001455-2026 Kimley-Horn and Associates LDC 6.11.8.B Parking requirements CODE states Number of Spaces. (1) Parking spaces for residential and non-residential developments shall be provided consistent with Tables 6.11-4 and 6.11-5. (2) A one-car garage or carport and driveway combination shall count as two off-street parking spaces provided the driveway measures a minimum of 25 feet in length between the face of the garage or carport door and the sidewalk, or 30 feet to the curb line. (3) A two-car garage or carport and driveway combination shall count as four off-street parking spaces, provided the minimum width of the driveway is 20 feet and its minimum length is as specified above for a one-car garage or carport. (4) For mixed-use developments, a shared parking approach to the provision of off-street parking shall be permitted. (5) Any change of use on a site to a use which requires more parking spaces than are provided on the site sh   Not available
2026-24801 16.7.New BusinessCalesa - GS PUD Zoning Change Parcel #: 35300-000-45 #PL PUD -001314-2026 Kimley-Horn and Associates Need a recommendation to transmit to the Planning and Zoning Commission (with or without new conditions) from the Development Review Committee to move forward to the 10/26/2026, P&Z.   Not available
2026-24802 16.8.New BusinessJeter Family Division - Family Division Waiver Request Parcel #: 41578-003-01 #Fam Div -001396-2026 Randy Jeter LDC 2.16.1.B(10) - Family Division CODE states a parcel of record as of January 1, 1992 that is not located in a recognized subdivision or an Ag Lot Split. and is located in the Rural Lands may be subdivided for use of immediate family members for their primary residences. Within the Farmland Preservation Area, each of the new tract and the remaining parent tract must be at least three (3) acres in size. Within the Rural Lands. outside of the Farmland Preservation Area each of the new tract and the remaining parent tract must be at least one (1) acre in size. In the Urban Area, only parcels of record as of January 1, 1992 which are Low Residential property exceeding two (2) acres in size may be divided for the use of immediate family members for their primary residences up to the maximum density of one (1) dwelling unit per gross acre. Immediate family is defined as grandparent, parent, step-parent, adopted parent, sibling, child, step-child, adopted child, or gr   Not available
   7. CONCEPTUAL REVIEW ITEMS:   Not available
   8. DISCUSSION ITEMS:   Not available
2026-24803 18.1.Discussion ItemReview of Planning & Zoning Commission Items for 10/26/26 Marion County Growth Services Department    Not available
   9. OTHER ITEMS:   Not available
   10. ADJOURN:   Not available