261010ZP - 49th Street Gateway PUD
Description
The 105-acre mixed-use PUD at the new interchange was approved with truck stop and racetrack uses stripped out. It allows up to 535 homes, a 500-room hotel, 450,000 sq ft of retail, 100,000 sq ft of office, and restaurants, with a promised welcome center showcasing Marion County.
Impact summary
Major traffic and growth driver at the interchange; a traffic study was approved with a trip equivalency matrix and conditions allowing the county engineer to demand more study for unusual uses.
Applicant
- Name
- 49th Street Gateway LLC (developer Bill Kearns)
- Address
- 5110 and 5500 NW 44th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34482
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 4
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · County Commission
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
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