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Seth Weightman

Vice Chair, Commissioner District 22022-11-22–2026-11-01 (start: sworn Nov. 22 per Laker/Lutz News; month-level end: November 2026, four-year term; seat on the Nov 3 2026 ballot)

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At a glance

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Term ending Nov 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
7
Total speaking time
9:18
Avg per meeting
1:20
Segments
165

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Oct 2026[31]

Mathis Road paving for Kiddy Up Ranch

Paving costs weren't stated, but the county is already spending on repeated grading; nearby Denton project truck traffic could worsen conditions.

high→May 2026[31]

Pasco 2050 Comprehensive Plan — wetlands classification and public outreach

The affordable housing set-aside program would offer incentives like density bonuses and impact fee waivers to offset developer costs.

high→May 2026[26]

Roads, wells, and infrastructure strain in northwest Pasco

Developers — and ultimately homebuyers — could face new costs for road assessments and repairs, while residents of affected neighborhoods get roads that aren't left worse than they were.

high↑Oct 2026[25]

Beacon Woods Coachwood Village crime and nuisance property

No direct county cost identified, though enforcement and clearing costs may fall on the county.

high↑Oct 2026[22]

AmSkills workforce training funding

$2.43 million in Penny for Pasco economic development funds over three years, mostly performance-based.

high→Aug 2026[22]

Automated License Plate Reader (Flock) Surveillance

No direct cost was voted; the existing Sheriff interlocal agreement remains in place for now.

high↑Sep 2026[18]

Dengue fever response

No direct cost figure was given, but mosquito control says its needs are growing faster than existing resources and it's seeking state funding and equipment.

high↓May 2026[18]

Two Rivers expansion and surf park

The additions would drive new traffic and infrastructure demands in southeast Pasco; fee and service impacts weren't quantified at this hearing.

high↑Jul 2026[17]

Kitten Trail Farms rezoning and rural character

Any farmland preservation program could cost serious county money, and there's no dedicated funding stream like the Penny for Pasco behind it.

critical↓Apr 2026[16]

Denton Avenue MPUD — density, traffic and rural compatibility (P6)

The applicant says the project would pay about $11.5 million in residential mobility fees earmarked for area road improvements.

medium↑Mar 2026[16]

Comprehensive Plan update review timeline

critical↑Feb 2026[15]

Property Tax Reform

Potential loss of more than $88.4 million in general fund revenue depending on state reform.

medium↓Jan 2026[11]

Residential helicopter pad request

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Lack of a Level 1 trauma center in Pasco County

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Planning Commission leadership change

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

County Line Road widening partnership

$5 million from Pasco, plus a share of an estimated $22.5 million state infrastructure bank loan.

critical↓May 2026[9]

FY 2027 capital budget and five-year CIP

$887,000 loan to the MSBU fund; residents keep paying $100 a year.

critical↓Jun 2026[8]

Data center moratorium

No direct county cost; the moratorium pauses applications while regulations are studied.

high↓Mar 2026[8]

Affordable housing density bonus in the SDR category

Potential oversupply could depress housing prices, affecting homeowners.

high↓May 2026[7]

Pasco 2050 future land use category overhaul

The applicant must repay roughly $3.591 million in previously reduced mobility fees, plus an estimated $2.7 million in new fees.

Decisions during term (805)

Recorded while Weightman was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (45)

35 yes7 no3 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted noOct 20, 2026

Approved Staff’s recommendation with Commissioner Oakley and Commissioner Weightman voting nay for Agenda Item R27.

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

R27 – AmSkills Cooperative Funding Agreement

Opposed taxpayer funds being used while the organization still carries debt owed to the county and relies on government support.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

P48 – Chanzep MPUD Rezoning (96 Townhomes)

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Ordinance P51 – Land Development Code Amendments

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Ordinance P52 – Tourist Development Plan Update

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

P47 — Two Rivers Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

C30 - Intent to Acquire Consolidated Water and Wastewater Utility System

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

C37 - Pickleball Court Construction, $946,222

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P44 - Ordinance on RV and Watercraft Parking (Continued)

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P45 - Angeline CDD Boundary Ordinance

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P46 - North AR-1 CDD Boundary Ordinance

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P47 - Caufield Road Assisted Living Conditional Use (Continued)

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P48 - Harbour Pointe Hotel-to-Apartments Rezoning (Continued)

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P49 - Kitten Trail Farms Rezone (Continued)

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P50 - Mitchell Ranch Plaza DRI Amendment

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P51 - Mitras/Kent Grove Drive 77-Home Rezoning (Continued)

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P52 - 7026 Little Road Commercial Rezone

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P53 - The Feed Co./Grace Hay Commercial Rezone

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P54 - Denton Avenue MPUD, 832 Homes Plus Commercial and Industrial

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P55 - Gulf Harbors Neighborhood Park MSBU Rate

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

P56 - Rau Right-of-Way Vacation, Rocky Drive, Hudson

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

R42 - Five-Year $9.5 Million EDC Funding Agreement

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

R43 - $156 Million CDBG-DR Phase 1 Infrastructure and Mitigation Projects

AbstainedJul 14, 2026

Approved Staff’s recommendation with Commissioner Weightman absent from the vote.

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

P49 — Foreclosure registry ordinance

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

P50 — Local Provider Participation Fund ordinance

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

P51 — Flood damage prevention (Land Development Code)

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

P52 — Flood standards (Building Code amendments)

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

P53 — Comprehensive Plan West Market Area amendment

AbstainedMar 10, 2026

An Ordinance Amending The Pasco County Comprehensive Plan; Providing For A Comprehensive Plan Amendment To The Future Land Use Map (Map 2-15 And Sheet 13) From IL (Industrial-Light) To COM (Commercial

AbstainedMar 10, 2026

An Ordinance Amending The Pasco County Comprehensive Plan Providing for A Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment To Subarea Policy FLU 7.1.63 – North Pasco Resort; And Providing For Additional Text Amendme

Voted yesFeb 17, 2026

Moffitt-Speros Economic Development Grant (AR117)

Voted yesFeb 17, 2026

P53 - Comprehensive Plan Amendment, Interlaken Road/Gunn Highway

Voted yesFeb 17, 2026

P59 - Vested Rights Determination, 12674 Valimar Road

Voted yesFeb 3, 2026

Motion to reconsider Blackwell Multifamily and Office Complex MPUD (P39/P44)

Said some information discussed may not have been accurate and the applicant should make their case one last time.

Voted noJan 20, 2026

deny Staff’s recommendation

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

P37 — Ridge Road Commercial Plan Amendment (Ordinance Adoption)

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

P38 — Little Road/Ross Lane Plan Amendment (Ordinance Adoption)

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

P39 — Blackwell Mixed-Use PD Plan Amendment (Ordinance Adoption)

Staff said the plan would lower traffic versus what's currently allowed on the site.

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

P44 — Blackwell MF & Office Complex MPUD Rezoning

Argued the plan reduces traffic versus current entitlements.

Voted noJan 6, 2026

An Ordinance Amending the Pasco County Comprehensive Plan; Providing for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment to the Future Land Use Maps (2-15 and Sheet 14) Changing from COM (Commercial) to PD (Planned De

Voted noJan 6, 2026

An Ordinance Amending The Pasco County Comprehensive Plan; Providing For A Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment To The Future Land Use Map (Map 2-15 And Sheet 08) From AG/R (Agricultural/Rural) To

Voted noJan 6, 2026

P61 – Blanton Road Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment

Concerned about the precedent-setting nature of the RES-1 amendment in the rural area.

Voted noJan 6, 2026

P62 – Adrian Phillip Comprehensive Plan Amendment

Wanted confirmation of Johns Hopkins' neighboring multifamily plans before deciding.

Voted noJan 6, 2026

P67 – Adrian Phillip MPUD Substantial Modification

Wanted confirmation of Johns Hopkins' multifamily plans and the area's overall housing picture before supporting.