What is the purpose of the public hearing?

The hearing is to consider zoning amendments for land use and special exceptions.

When is the public hearing scheduled?

The public hearing is scheduled for February 24, 2026, at 5:30 P.M.

How can I participate in the hearing?

Interested parties can attend the meeting and provide their input on the proposals.

What should I do if I want to appeal a decision?

You will need a verbatim record of the proceedings to appeal any decision made.

Public hearing for zoning amendments in Lake Wales on February 24, 2026.

Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity

Published: Feb 6, 2026 · 2 months ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Lake Wales
Address: 201 W. Central Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida · 4 filings

What You Should Do Next

1
Attend the Public Hearing
Join the meeting on February 24, 2026, at 5:30 P.M. at the Municipal Building.
2
Submit Written Comments
File any written comments with the administrative official before the hearing.
3
Contact for Assistance
If you need assistance, contact the City Clerk 48 hours before the meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the public hearing?: The hearing is to consider zoning amendments for land use and special exceptions.
When is the public hearing scheduled?: The public hearing is scheduled for February 24, 2026, at 5:30 P.M.
How can I participate in the hearing?: Interested parties can attend the meeting and provide their input on the proposals.
What should I do if I want to appeal a decision?: You will need a verbatim record of the proceedings to appeal any decision made.

The above suggestions and answers are AI-generated for informational purposes only. They may contain errors. NoticeRegistry assumes no responsibility for their accuracy. Consult a qualified professional before taking action.

Full Notice Text

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Planning &amp; Zoning Board Meeting City of Lake Wales
Municipal Building, 201 W. Central Avenue, February 24, 2026 at 5:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given that the Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Lake Wales will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:30 P.M. or shortly thereafter at the Municipal Administration Building, 201 W. Central Avenue, Lake Wales, Florida, in the Commission Chambers, to consider the following requests:
1) Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment to assign 24+/- acres of land a Future Land Use designation of IND Industrial and a Zoning Map Amendment to assign 24+/- acres of land a Zoning designation of I-1 Industrial Park Parcel ID: 273013000000041020, 273013000000041010
04401
HUNT-BROTHERS
-
2) 10 1st Street S  Request for approval of a Special Exception Use Permit to allow Outdoor Display and Sales
Parcel ID: 273002907000001321
001040
001020 001010
30
35
Lake Wales
001290
001321
001322
1ST ST S
All interested parties may appear at the meeting and be heard with respect to the proposed amendments. If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Planning and Zoning Board with respect to any matter considered at such hearing, he will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. The files for these hearings may be inspected at the Growth Management Department during regular business hours. Please call (863) 676-5112 to make arrangements to view the files.
The Planning and Zoning Board may continue the public hearing to other dates and times, as they deem necessary. Any interested party shall be advised that the dates, times, and places of any continuation of these or continued public hearings shall be announced during the hearing and that no further notices regarding these matters will be published. Written comments filed with the administrative official will be heard and considered. Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk 48 hours in advance of the meeting at (863) 678-4182 extension 1254.