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Planning Commission approves large-scale comprehensive plan amendment, rezoning, and LDC text amendments (Feb 26, 2026)

Port OrangeFeb 26, 20262 min read

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At a regular Planning Commission meeting on February 26, 2026 at City Council Chambers, Port Orange approved minutes, a large-scale Comprehensive Plan amendment (CPAM-26-0001), a conventional rezoning (REZONING-26-0001), and Land Development Code text amendments (DCAM-26-0001). Votes on the amendment and rezoning were 3-2; the LDC changes and minutes were approved unanimously.

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Approved minutes of the November 20, 2025 meeting (motion by Bofamy, second by Schmidt; carried unanimously).
Approved Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment CASE NO. CPAM-26-0001 (motion by Schmidt, second by Bofamy); motion carried 3-2 by roll call vote (Commissioners Angela LeDuc and Daniel Mallegol voted no).
Approved Conventional Rezoning CASE NO. REZONING-26-0001 (motion by Schmidt, second by Bofamy); motion carried 3-2 by roll call vote (Commissioners Angela LeDuc and Daniel Mallegol voted no).
Approved LDC Text Amendment (Chapters 2, 14, 15, and 16) CASE NO. DCAM-26-0001 (motion by Schmidt, second by Mallegol); motion carried unanimously by roll call vote.

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Feb 26, 2026, 5:30 PMCity Council Chambers, 1000 City Center Circle, Port Orange Fl 32129completed

Agenda

A. CALL TO ORDER
1. Pledge of Allegiance
Decision: CALL TO ORDER
2. Roll Call
Decision: CALL TO ORDER
B. DISCUSSION/ACTION
3. Consideration of Minutes
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Decision: DISCUSSION/ACTION
4. APPLICATION: Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment CASE NO.: CASE NO. CPAM-26-0001 APPLICANT: Paylin Acres, LLC STAFF CONTACT: Penelope Cruz, Planning Manager (386) 506-5671/pcruz@port-orange.org A request by the applicant, Paylin Acres, LLC, on behalf of the property owners, to amend the City's Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map for a total of ±56.53 acres, located on the west side of Airport Road, north of Charles Street, to change the Future Land Use (FLU) designation of ±52.96 acres of Volusia County Agriculture Resource (1 dwelling unit per 10 acres) and ±3.57 acres of Volusia County Urban Low Intensity (0-4 dwelling units per acre) to City of Port Orange Rural Transition (0-2 dwelling units per acre).
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Decision: DISCUSSION/ACTION
5. APPLICATION: Conventional Rezoning CASE NO.: REZONING-26-0001 APPLICANT: Paylin Acres, LLC STAFF CONTACT: Penelope Cruz, Planning Manager (386) 506-5671/pcruz@port-orange.org A request by the applicant, Paylin Acres, LLC, on behalf of the property owners, to rezone approximately 56.53 acres, located on the west side of Airport Road, north of Charles Street, consisting of 52.96 acres of Volusia County A-1 (Prime Agriculture) and 3.57 acres of Volusia County A-2 (Rural Agriculture) to City of Port Orange R-20SF.
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Decision: DISCUSSION/ACTION
6. APPLICATION: LDC TEXT AMENDMENT / CHAPTERS 2, 14, 15, and 16 CASE NO.: DCAM-26-0001 APPLICANT: City of Port Orange STAFF CONTACT: Penelope Cruz, Planning Manager (386) 506-5671/pcruz@port-orange.org A request to amend Chapters 2, 14, 15, and 16 of the Land Development Code (LDC) regarding donation bins, temporary storage containers, and colors as part of an effort to update the LDC.
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Decision: DISCUSSION/ACTION
C. OTHER BUSINESS
7. Commissioner Comments
Decision: OTHER BUSINESS
8. Staff Comments
Decision: OTHER BUSINESS
D. PUBLIC COMMENTS
E. ADJOURNMENT