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Land use change for 65 acres off US 27 near Palmetto Drive

land use changeapproved · September 14, 2026 · Leesburg

  1. Proposed
  2. Approved
  3. Building
  4. Done

An ordinance to change the future land use designation of about 65.0 acres from Lake County Urban Low Density to City of Leesburg Estate Residential (JCQ Leesburg Palmetto Drive), generally located north of Plantation View Drive, south of Palmetto Drive and west of U.S. Highway 27. It was on the Leesburg City Commission agenda on Jul 13, Jul 27 and Sep 14, 2026.

Outcome confirmed: The Leesburg City Commission adopted the JCQ Leesburg Palmetto Drive land use amendment (65.0 acres) as Ordinance 26-27 on September 14, 2026, 4-1, per the September 14, 2026 minutes approved Sept 28, 2026.

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location map for Land use change for 65 acres off US 27 near Palmetto Drive
Location map from the official record · City of Leesburg City Commission Jul 13, 2026: Extended Aerial - JCQ Leesburg Palmetto Drive, page 1. Tap to enlarge.

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Key facts

Type
land use change
Status
approved (September 14, 2026)
Government
Leesburg
Near
Okahumpka
Location
north of Plantation View Drive, south of Palmetto Drive and west of U.S. Highway 27, Leesburg
Size
65 acres
Zoning change
Lake County Urban Low Density (future land use) to City of Leesburg Estate Residential (future land use)
Case / record
The Leesburg City Commission adopted the JCQ Leesburg Palmetto Drive land use amendment (65.0 acres) as Ordinance 26-27 on September 14, 2026, 4-1, per the September 14, 2026 minutes approved Sept 28, 2026.

What this means

A comprehensive plan or future land use map amendment changes the long-range land-use category for land. It sets the range of zoning that can later be allowed. How this process works →

Timeline & official records

  1. July 13, 2026Leesburg City Commission Agenda, Jul 13, 2026
  2. July 27, 2026Leesburg City Commission Agenda, Jul 27, 2026
  3. September 14, 2026Leesburg City Commission Agenda, Sep 14, 2026
  4. September 14, 2026Leesburg City Commission minutes, Sep 14, 2026 (in Sep 28, 2026 agenda packet)

How we placed this on the map

  • Alternate key(s) 1088267 named in the record

Property appraiser: Alt Key 1088267

Compiled by RLW Realty from public records; summary written from the agenda. Status can change between our weekly updates; confirm with the agency before relying on it.

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