Permit for 60-student school in office building on Limit Ave
- Proposed
- Approved
- Building
- Done
Conditional use permit to convert an existing 5,884-sf office building at 1303 Limit Avenue into a child care facility and private school for up to 60 students and 11 employees, on a 3.36-acre Office Professional (OP) site west of US Highway 441. Owner: Florida Building Material Alliance, Inc. Staff recommended approval with conditions. It was on the Planning & Zoning Commission agenda on Jun 17, 2026.
Outcome confirmed: The Mount Dora Planning and Zoning Commission approved conditional use permit CUP25-01 (Waterman Early Learning Center / Waterman Christian Academy, 1303 Limit Avenue) on June 17, 2026, 7-0, per the June 17, 2026 minutes.
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Key facts
- Type
- conditional use
- Status
- approved (June 17, 2026)
- Government
- Mount Dora
- Near
- Mount Dora
- Location
- 1303 Limit Avenue, north of Limit Avenue and west of US Highway 441, Mount Dora
- Size
- 3.36 acres
- Building area
- 5,884 sq ft
- Applicant
- Waterman Early Learning Academy / Waterman Christian Academy
- Case / record
- CUP25-01
What this means
A conditional (or special) use is allowed in a zoning district only after a public review, often with conditions such as hours, buffers or traffic improvements. How this process works →
Timeline & official records
- UndatedCity of Mount Dora, New Development Status: Conditional Use Permit (2025 applications) (portal status: Approved)
- August 27, 2025Mount Dora Development Review Committee Agenda, Aug 27, 2025
- May 27, 2026Mount Dora Development Review Committee Agenda, May 27, 2026
- June 17, 2026Mount Dora Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda, Jun 17, 2026
- June 17, 2026Mount Dora Planning & Zoning Commission minutes, Jun 17, 2026
How we placed this on the map
- Alternate key(s) 3310306 named in the record
Property appraiser: Alt Key 3310306
Compiled by RLW Realty from public records; summary written from the staff report. Status can change between our weekly updates; confirm with the agency before relying on it.
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