Citrus grove could be replaced by hundreds of homes in eastern Collier County, but not without a fight

A decades-old citrus grove could be replaced by hundreds of homes in eastern Collier County.

At a board meeting May 27, county commissioners agreed to send a required amendment to the county’s growth management plan to the Florida Department of Commerce for its input.

The plan amendment, requested by a developer, who is seeking a rezoning, would create a new residential subdistrict on what’s now agriculturally-zoned land — at 341 Sabal Palm Road…

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