Public hearing for land use map amendment in Sumter County.

LEGAL NOTICE
AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP
SUMTER COUNTY UNIFIED COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN AND CONCURRENT REZONING
Sumter County, Florida, submitted an application to amend the designated future use
within the unincorporated area of Sumter County, as described in this advertisement.
The title of the ordinance is as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF SUMTER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE FUTURE
LAND USE MAP OF THE SUMTER COUNTY UNIFIED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IN
ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICATION LU25-000027; SETTING FORTH THE AUTHORITY
FOR AMENDMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP;
SETTING FORTH THE PURPOSE AND INTENT OF THE AMENDMENTS; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY AND APPLICABILITY, FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE, EFFECTIVE DATE AND ADOPTION.
The public hearings for the proposed amendment will be held, as follows:
Board of County Commissioners
Adoption Hearing
The Everglades Recreation Center
5497 Marsh Bend Trail
The Villages, FL 32163
6:00 P.M., March 24, 2026
Case No: LU25-000027
Applicant: Sumter County
Requested Action: Large Scale
Comprehensive Plan amendment
to change the future land use on
48.44 acres MOL from Agriculture
to Rural Residential and 14 acres
to General Commercial
General Location:
Unincorporated Area – East of I-75
and North of E SR 44
The proposed changes may be
inspected by the public at the
Planning and Floodplain Division,
The Villages Sumter County
Service Center, 7375 Powell Rd,
Wildwood between the hours of
8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. weekdays.
Contact the Planning and Floodplain Division at 352-689-4400 or pz@sumtercountyfl.
gov with questions.