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Tensions rise in Clermont as commissioners clash over balancing growth with neighborhood integrity—will the city prioritize development or community safety?

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Commissioners split over density, building heights and infrastructure capacity
Commissioners debated net versus gross density, potential population increases from opportunity‑site buildout, height limits measured in stories rather than feet, and concerns about traffic, schools and emergency response as development accelerates.
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October 19, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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The Clermont City Council has approved a major plan amendment for the Ivy Ridge property, paving the way for new residential development and an anticipated $1.8 million in impact fees!

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Clermont council approves Ivy Ridge plan amendment and PUD rezoning over one dissent
City staff said state review found no adverse impacts and the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval; council approved the large-scale comprehensive plan amendment (Ord. 2025-039) and the PUD rezoning (Ord. 2025-040) by separate roll-call votes, each 4–1.
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March 8, 2026 at 4:32 PM