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CU 14-10 — Non-phosphate mining to recover fill dirt for Class-I Landfill in Polk County, FL

This case involves approval of a non-phosphate mining conditional use to recover fill dirt as part of a Class-I Landfill development (CU 09-17). The active mine is located in an area adjacent to phosphate mining and institutional designations, with nearest residences over 2,000 feet away. Approval follows comprehensive plan policies for solid waste management facilities and requires conditions to mitigate impacts.

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• First seen — 2026-09-04: First seen on a Planning Commission agenda · Planning Commission
• Staff recommendation — 2026-09-02: Staff recommendation: approve with conditions · Planning Commission

Also on the 2026-09-02 Polk County agenda

• LDCU-2026-21 — Ordinance / Text Amendment
• LDCPAS-2026-14 — Commercial retail (existing 2,400 sq ft retail building constructed 1974)
• LDPD-2026-12 — 178 townhome units in a Planned Development
• LDCU-2026-17 — Expansion of an approved Solid Waste Management Facility with improved location of re-use, re-manufacturing, and recycling facilities; addition of a Non-Certified High Impact Power Generation Facility; and Class III Utilities (potable water production and wastewater treatment)

Other Polk County rezoning cases

• LDCT-2026-11 — Ordinance / Text Amendment