Public hearings for a zoning district boundary change in Hendry County.

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 May 13, 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 (BCC) for final consideration at a public hearing.  This hearing will be held on May 26, 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 proposed ordinance.  Oral and written comments will be accepted.  A copy of the petition and the ordinance are 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.  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.
Hendry County is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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Petition Number:	RZ25-0001
Applicant: 	          CASA BISCAYNE LLC 
Represented by:	RVI PLANNING + LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Ordinance Title: 	AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA, GRANTING A ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARY CHANGE FROM GENERAL AGRICULTURE (A-2) TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) ON +/- 114 ACRES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS OF LAW; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR SCRIVENERS ERRORS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Project size:		      114 +/- acres   
Location:		           3785 & 3603 FORT DENAUD ROAD & 1604 MURRAY RD
Parcel ID(s):		      1 28 43 14 A00 0019.0000, 1 28 43 14 A00 0018.0000 & 1 28 43 14 A00 0020.0300
Request:  	        To rezone the subject properties from General Agriculture (A-2) to Planned Unit Development (PUD) to authorize the development of a single-family residential community including 58 single-family detached homes with supporting accessory uses, at a gross density of 1 du/ 2 acre.
Legal description of subject properties:
(PER OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1083, PAGE 133)
PARCEL 1:
BEGIN AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE S.W. 1/4 OF THE N.W. 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 43 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS THE POINT OF BEGINNING: THENCE N8821'10"E, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID S.W. 1/4 OF THE N.W. 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 528.03 FEET; THENCE N0136'25"W A DISTANCE OF 515.48 FEET; THENCE S8833'45"W A DISTANCE OF 48.95 FEET; THENCE N0110'20"W A DISTANCE OF 170.00 FEET; THENCE N8833'45"E A DISTANCE OF 90.00 FEET; THENCE N0030'10"W A DISTANCE OF 635.00 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE S.W. 1/4 OF THE N.W. 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 14; THENCE N8822'10"E ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE S.W. 1/4 OF THE N.W. 1/4 AND S.E. 1/4 OF THE N.W. 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 1341.97 FEET; THENCE ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE ROBERT DANIELS TRACT OF LAND, S0110'13"E A DISTANCE OF 546.00 FEET, N8822'10"E A DISTANCE OF 58.00 FEET AND S0110'13"E A DISTANCE OF 773.83 FEET TO THE 1/4 SECTION LINE; THENCE N8821'I0"E, ALONG SAID 1/4 SECTION LINE, A DISTANCE OF 338.09 FEET; THENCE S0110'03"E A DISTANCE OF 957.70 FEET; THENCE S8821'10"W A DISTANCE OF 920.50 FEET; THENCE N0110'20"W A DISTANCE OF 297.70 FEET; THENCE S8822'57"W A DISTANCE OF 1390.02 FEET; THENCE N0110'20"W A DISTANCE OF 659.27 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
SUBJECT TO THE MAINTAINED RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE FORT DENAUD ROAD ALONG THE NORTH SIDE.
SAID LANDS SITUATED, LYING AND BEING IN HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PARCEL 2:
THE WEST 1/2 OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 43 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, SOUTH OF THE FORT DENAUD ROAD.
ALSO
THE EASTERLY 8 FEET OF THE WEST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 43 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, SOUTH OF THE FORT DENAUD ROAD.
ALSO
THE NORTH 546 FEET OF THE WEST 58 FEET OF THE EAST 66 FEET OF THE WEST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 43 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, SOUTH OF THE FORT DENAUD ROAD.
ALL BEING IN HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGIN AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE WEST 1/2 OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 43 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, AS THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 06'20" EAST A DISTANCE OF 330.08 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID WEST 1/2, EAST 1/2, SOUTHEAST 1/4, NORTHWEST 1/4; THENCE NORTH 0 DEG 22'52" WEST, ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID WEST 1/2, EAST 1/2, SOUTHEAST 1/4, NORTHWEST 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 1268.58 FEET TO THE SOUTH OCCUPIED RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF THE FORT DENAUD ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEG 42'50" WEST, ALONG SAID OCCUPIED RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 396.08 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0 DEG 22'54" EAST A DISTANCE OF 499.03 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTH 546 FEET OF THE WEST 58 FEET OF THE EAST 66 FEET OF THE WEST 1/2, SOUTHEAST 1/4, NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 14; THENCE NORTH 89 DEG 07'20" EAST, PARALLEL TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID WEST 1/2, SOUTHEAST 1/4, NORTHWEST 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 58 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0 DEG 22'54" EAST, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE EASTERLY 8 FEET OF SAID WEST 1/2, SOUTHEAST 1/4, NORTHWEST 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 773.75 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID WEST 1/2, SOUTHEAST 1/4, NORTHWEST 1/4; THENCE NORTH 89 DEG 06'20" EAST A DISTANCE OF 8 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
SAID LANDS SITUATED, LYING AND BEING IN HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA.
(PER OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1083, PAGE 1699)
THE NORTH 660 FEET OF THE SOUTH 1978 FEET OF THE WEST 1390 FEET OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 43 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA, SUBJECT TO EASEMENT FOR ROADWAY PURPOSES OVER THE EAST 60 FEET AND 30 FEET OVER THE NORTHSIDE
DESCRIPTION:
(PER THIS SURVEYOR)
A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 43 SOUTH, RANGE 28 EAST, HENDRY COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 14, SAID POINT ALSO BEING THE POINT OF THE BEGINNING OF THE PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED. FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE N8907'16"E, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SAID NORTHWEST ONE-QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 528.22 FEET; THENCE N0047'45"W A DISTANCE OF 515.27 FEET; THENCE S8922'25"W A DISTANCE OF 48.97 FEET; THENCE N0021'40"W A DISTANCE OF 170.06 FEET; THENCE N8922'25"E A DISTANCE OF 90.03 FEET; THENCE N0018'30"E A DISTANCE OF 597.65 FEET TO THE OCCUPIED AND MAINTAINED SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF FORT DENAUD ROAD; THENCE ALONG SAID SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE THE FOLLOWING COURSES AND DISTANCES: N8944'32"E A DISTANCE OF 538.10 FEET, N8924'46"E A DISTANCE OF 804.18 FEET, AND N8944'36"E A DISTANCE OF 395.78 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF THE WEST ONE-HALF OF THE EAST ONE-HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST ONE-QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 14; THENCE S0023'52"E, ALONG SAID EAST FRACTIONAL LINE, A DISTANCE OF 1,268.47 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE WEST ONE-HALF OF THE EAST ONE-HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST ONE-QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 14; THENCE S0022'48"E A DISTANCE OF 957.74 FEET; THENCE S8907'16"W A DISTANCE OF 920.82 FEET; THENCE S0024'17"E A DISTANCE OF 360.62 FEET; THENCE S8903'55"W A DISTANCE OF 1,390.06 FEET TO THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 14; THENCE N0024'17"W, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 14, A DISTANCE OF 1,319.70 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 114.21 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS, RESTRICTIONS, AND RESERVATIONS OF RECORD. 42058 LON/Hendry 05/06/2026