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Zoning Modification for University Square Mall (PRS 26-0012)

Original title: Application Number: PRS 26-0012 Applicant: S. ELISE BATSEL, ESQ C/O STEARNS WEAVER MILLER Location: University Square Mall 850 FT N of E Fowler Ave & University Square Mall Intersection Both Sides of the St. Folio Number: Portion of (36272.0672, 36272.0668 & 36272.0702) Acreage: 12.15 acres, more or less Comprehensive Plan: ICMU-35 Service Area: Urban Community Plan: None Existing Zoning: PD (22-1640) Request: Minor Modification to PD · Modify site development layout and site development standards for development blocks 9 and 13 RECOMMENDATION: Approvable, Subject to Conditions

January 13, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The approval changes the permitted site layout and development standards for 12.15 acres at University Square Mall, which dictates how that specific land can be built upon or modified by the property owners.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Property Owners of University Square Mall

The owners are granted permission to alter site development standards and layouts for specific blocks on their property.

Local Residents

Residents in the vicinity may see changes to the physical layout or development density of the mall property.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 13, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a approved minor modification to the existing zoning plan for a 12.15-acre portion of the University Square Mall area. The change allows for adjustments to the site layout and development standards for specific blocks within the property.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this zoning change mean for the mall?
It allows the property owner to change the layout and development standards for two specific sections (blocks 9 and 13) of the mall property.
Is this a major change to the mall?
The application is classified as a 'minor modification' to the existing Planned Development zoning.

Why It Matters

The approval changes the permitted site layout and development standards for 12.15 acres at University Square Mall, which dictates how that specific land can be built upon or modified by the property owners.

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policy shift70% confidence

Minor Modification Trend

The use of 'minor modifications' to existing Planned Development zoning suggests a pattern of incremental updates to large commercial sites rather than full re-zoning.

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