POLISCOPE
Back to feed
Part ofzoning
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY · LOCALlocal legislationPassed
Passed

Proposed Height Increase for Phosphogypsum Stack in Riverview

Original title: Application Number: PRS 24-1129 Applicant: VINETTE GODELIA, ESQ Location: E Side of Old US Hwy 41A & S US Hwy 41 Intersection. Folio Number: 48870.0100, 48872.0000, 48991.0000, 48992.0000, 48992.5000, 48998.0200, 49042.0000, 49051.0100, 49502.0000, 49158.0000, 49159.0000, 49160.0000, 49165.0000 & 49166.0000 Acreage: 1,282.7 acres, more or less Comprehensive Plan: LI & N Service Area: Urban Community Plan: Riverview Existing Zoning: PD (99-1153) Request: Minor Modification to PD · Increase phosphogypsum stack maximum height from 250 feet to 264 feet RECOMMENDATION: Approvable, Subject to Conditions

December 10, 2024

Track this bill to get notified when it advances a stage. One tap to stop, anytime.

The Frame

What this does

The approval of this request allows for a 14-foot increase in the height of a waste storage stack on a 1,282.7-acre industrial site, which impacts the physical footprint and storage capacity of the facility.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Riverview residents

The site is located within their community, and changes to the facility height may alter the local landscape.

Vinette Godelia

As the applicant, she is responsible for securing the zoning modification for the property owner.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 10, 2024.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This application requests a minor zoning modification to increase the maximum height of a from 250 feet to 264 feet. The site is located at the intersection of Old US Hwy 41A and S US Hwy 41 in the Riverview community.

Key Facts

You don't have to trust us. Each fact below is taken straight from the official document - click any one to see the exact passage, highlighted in the original.

Why It Matters

The approval of this request allows for a 14-foot increase in the height of a waste storage stack on a 1,282.7-acre industrial site, which impacts the physical footprint and storage capacity of the facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a phosphogypsum stack?
It is a large pile of phosphogypsum, which is a byproduct of the production of phosphoric acid from phosphate rock.
What does 'minor modification to PD' mean?
It indicates a request to change specific conditions of an existing Planned Development zoning agreement without requiring a full rezoning process.

News Coverage

No news coverage found yet. Articles are indexed twice daily.

Sponsors

Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

policy shift90% confidence

Industrial Expansion

The request seeks to increase the vertical capacity of an existing industrial waste site, suggesting a need for additional storage volume.

Connected Entities

locationRiverviewCommunity where the site is located.Map →

Sources

Open source document

webapi.legistar.com

Analysis Score

0–100
  • Significance65
    How much this matters to a regular citizen
  • Controversy50
    Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
  • Entertainment10
    Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
  • Buzz20
    Current news / social attention level

Publisher tools

Share or embed this record

POLISCOPE publisher tools

Share or embed this record