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Waiver Request for Preliminary Plat: Parcel #9024-0000-02

Original title: Sheik Hafeez Rahaman- Waiver Request to Preliminary Plat Parcel #9024-0000-02 #WaiverSTA- 000706-2026 JCH Consulting Group Inc. Requested at 6/1/26 DRC meeting to be placed on 6/8/26 Consent with a corrected agenda description. LDC 2.17.1. - Applicability. CODE states Preliminary Plats shall be submitted for each development where platting is required in this Code or by Florida Statute. APPLICANT - This waiver request is for a Preliminary Plat waiver to accompany the Final Plat submittal. A separate Preliminary Plat is not being submitted with this application.

June 8, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This decision determines whether the developer can skip a standard step in the land development process, which affects the timeline and documentation requirements for the project at parcel #9024-0000-02.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Sheik Hafeez Rahaman

The applicant must receive committee approval to proceed with the development without a Preliminary Plat.

Development Review Committee

The committee must determine if the waiver complies with local development codes and state statutes.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 8, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Development Review Committee is considering a waiver request from Sheik Hafeez Rahaman to bypass the requirement for a separate submission. The applicant intends to proceed by submitting only a Final Plat for the property located at parcel #9024-0000-02.

Key Facts

The applicant is requesting a waiver from the requirement to submit a Preliminary Plat.
The applicant proposes to submit only a Final Plat for the development.
The request pertains to parcel #9024-0000-02.
The request is filed under tracking number #WaiverSTA- 000706-2026.
The Development Review Committee discussed the item on 6/1/26.
The item is scheduled for the 6/8/26 Consent agenda.
The request cites LDC 2.17.1, which generally requires Preliminary Plats for developments where platting is mandated by local code or Florida Statute.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Preliminary Plat waiver?

It is a request to be excused from the standard requirement of submitting a preliminary site plan () before moving to the final stage of the development approval process.

When will this be decided?

The item is scheduled for the Development Review Committee's on 6/8/26.

Why It Matters

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Streamlining Development Process

The applicant is attempting to bypass the Preliminary Plat stage to expedite the development process by moving directly to Final Plat submission.

Sheik Hafeez Rahaman

Connected Entities

organizationJCH Consulting Group Inc.“Consulting firm representing the applicant.”Map →

organizationDevelopment Review Committee“The body reviewing the waiver request.”Map →

other9024-0000-02“The specific parcel of land subject to the waiver request.”Map →

otherWaiverSTA- 000706-2026“The tracking number for the waiver application.”Map →

personSheik Hafeez Rahaman“The applicant requesting the waiver.”Map →

Sources

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