Heritage Development West
Description
A request to certify about 551 acres as an agricultural enclave, reconsidered alongside the East parcel. The Board denied it 3-2 under the same motion.
Impact summary
The County Commission denied it on Sep 28, 2026.
Residents warned of up to ~7,000 potential units and added traffic on SR 207, plus wetland and school impacts.
Applicant
- Name
- Robert J. Walters, Esq. (Owner: Heritage Development Company of NE Florida, LLC)
- Address
- West of Interstate 95 and south of State Road 207 (Parcel IDs 136635-0120, 137350-0010, 140390-0000)
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 2
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · County Commission
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Special Board of County Commissioners - Sep 28, 2026
A request to certify ~551 acres (550.78) as an agricultural enclave. Discussed under Item 1 and denied 3-2 along with the East application.
Board of County Commissioners - Aug 19, 2026
Request to certify ~551 acres west of I-95 as an agricultural enclave, potentially allowing thousands of homes and even industrial uses such as data centers. Approved 3-2.
Related issues (4)
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