Public hearing for a variance request regarding a pool deck in LaBelle.

HENDRY COUNTY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
    
Notice is hereby given that the Local Planning Agency of Hendry County (LPA) will hold a public hearing on the following petition on February 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., at the Hendry County Courthouse, Commission Chambers, 25 E. Hickpochee Ave., LaBelle, Florida.  The LPA will determine if the petition is consistent with the Hendry County Comprehensive Plan and will review the petition for consistency with the Hendry County Land Development Code.
The recommendations of the LPA will be made to the Board of County Commissioners for final consideration at a public hearing.  This hearing will be held on February 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., at the Hendry County Courthouse, Commission Chambers, 25 E. Hickpochee Ave, LaBelle, Florida. 
Interested parties may appear and be heard at the public hearings with respect to the petition.  Oral and written comments will be accepted.  A copy of the petition is available for inspection at the Hendry County Planning and Zoning Department, 640 S. Main St., LaBelle, FL between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and at the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners office, 25 E. Hickpochee Ave., LaBelle, FL between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.  Any questions pertaining to this matter should be directed to the Planning and Zoning Department by phone (863-675-5240), e-mail (marlen.lorences@hendryfla.net), U.S. Mail (P.O. Box 2340, LaBelle, FL 33975), or by fax (863-674-4194).
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
If you have a disability that will require special assistance or accommodation for your participation in either meeting, please contact Marlen Lorences at (863) 675-5240; Hearing Impaired: Florida Relay 7-1-1; or e-mail marlen.lorences@hendryfla.net.
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Petition Number:	VA25-0004	
Applicant: 		John P. and Vicki L. Reilly
Resolution Title:	A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA, GRANTING A VARIANCE OF THE REAR SETBACK TO ALLOW A POOL DECK AND SCREEN ENCLOSURE BE PLACED ON THE PROPERTY ZONED GENERAL AGREICULTURE (A-2).
Project size:		+/- 4.99 acres   
Location:		6160 W SR 80, LaBelle Fl 33935
Parcel ID:		1 28 43 29 A00 0024.0000
Request:  	The applicant is requesting a 32ft variance of the rear setback to allow for the placement of a pool deck and screen enclosure.  
Legal description of subject property:



















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