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Seminole County · week of November 3, 2026

4 developments and 4 issues moved in Seminole County

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Development activity

  • Seminole County Fire Station 23

    1550 Grand Road, Winter Park

    The county is seeking a small-scale land use amendment and rezone of 3.48 acres to build a new fire station.

    still pending

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  • Remedial Large Scale Future Land Use Amendments and Rezone of Public Parks and Libraries

    Countywide

    A companion rezone covering about 482 acres across 22 county parks and library sites, converting varied zoning to a single public-institutions category.

    still pending

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  • APS Facility

    West side of N Elder Rd, southwest of School St

    A 7.11-acre site would be rezoned to industrial for a proposed office, warehouse, and private fuel station.

    still pending

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  • Foxtail Coffee Special Exception

    8085 Red Bug Lake Rd, Oviedo

    Foxtail Coffee is asking permission to serve beer and wine for onsite consumption at its existing shop in the Oviedo Marketplace Planned Development.

    still pending

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Also discussed

  • Alcohol service at Foxtail Coffee in Oviedo

    A coffee shop on Red Bug Lake Road wants a special exception to serve beer and wine for onsite consumption. Nearby residents and businesses may weigh in at the hearing.

    What it means: The coffee shop owner gains a new revenue stream and customers get another spot for a drink with their coffee.

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  • Countywide cleanup of park and library zoning

    The county wants to rezone about 696 acres of its own parks and libraries to a single public-institutions category, stripping off old development entitlements. It's largely a housekeeping measure, but it permanently limits what those public lands could be used for.

    What it means: Residents get assurance that parks and libraries stay parks and libraries.

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  • New Fire Station 23 in Winter Park area

    The county is seeking the land use and zoning changes needed to build Fire Station 23 on Grand Road. A new station could improve emergency response times for nearby neighborhoods.

    What it means: Residents and businesses near Grand Road would get faster fire and EMS response.

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  • APS industrial facility near N Elder Road

    A 7.11-acre site near N Elder Road would be rezoned to industrial for an office, warehouse, and private fuel station. Neighbors may have concerns about truck traffic and fuel operations.

    What it means: The applicant gains land suitable for its warehouse and fuel operations; the county gains tax base.

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What's coming, and the deadline

  • City Council · Tuesday, November 10

    • Sheriff's Office helicopter engine overhaul and budget carryforward
    • Benchmark Construction legal settlement
    • Sheriff's Office radio technology grant
    • Micro-transit services funding
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