- The Apopka Planning Commission unanimously recommended rezoning three acres on West Lester Road to permit up to 10 single-family homes.
- Freshfields Farm wants to open a 17,550 sq. ft. specialty food market on a 5.6-acre site near South Apopka Boulevard and Hiawassee Road.
- William Gusler was elected chair and Eric Mock as vice chair of the Apopka Planning Commission in board’s first meeting of 2026.
The Planning Commission recommended approval of a zoning change for a West Lester Road property to make way for a development of single-family homes, as well as plans for Freshfields Farm, which would feature a 17,550 sq. ft. specialty food market with 142 parking spaces.
The Jan. 13 meeting kicked off the new year for the commission, which elected William Gusler as chair and Commissioner Eric Mock as vice chair.
Agenda items involving two ordinances for the 215-acre mixed-use development Wyld Oaks and a special exemption on Chandler Road were removed from the agenda…