Highlands News-Sun
November 23, 2025
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
FOR A VARIANCE REQUEST
HEARING NUMBER BOA 1994
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a PUBLIC HEARING will be held before the Highlands County Board of Adjustment on the 9th day of December 2025, beginning at 3:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, in the County Commissioners Board Room, Highlands County Government Center Building, 600 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida, to consider a variance to exceed the maximum allowable height from 50 feet to 72 feet with 76 feet to top of parapet and 85 feet to top of stairs and elevator towers, at 4200 Sun n Lake Boulevard, Sebring, within the area described as follows: A PORTION OF SUN 'N LAKE ESTATES OF SEBRING, UNIT 3, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9, PAGE 49, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AND
A PORTION OF SUN 'N LAKE ESTATES OF SEBRING, UNIT 3 REPLAT, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGE 69, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AND
A PORTION OF SUN 'N LAKE ESTATES OF SEBRING, UNIT 3 REPLAT, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 15, PAGE 42, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA
Any person or persons interested or affected by this change are invited to attend this hearing. You may submit comments in writing to the attention of Melony Culpepper, Planning and Zoning Supervisor, 501 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870, or you may call (863) 402-6638, for further information.
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.
All interested persons may appear and be heard at the time and place specified above. Any person who might wish to appeal any decision made by this committee/group, in public hearing or meeting is hereby advised that he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record will include the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based.
The Board of Adjustment and the Board of County Commissioners of Highlands County, Florida, do not discriminate upon the basis of any individuals disability status. This non-discriminatory policy involves every aspect of the Boards functions, including ones access to, participation, employment or treatment in its programs or activities. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act or Section 286.26 Florida Statutes should contact Human Resources, ADA Coordinator at: 863-402-6509 (voice), or via Florida relay service 711, or by email: hrmanager@highlandsfl.gov. Requests for cart or interpreter services should be made as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours in advance to permit coordination of the service.
ONE OR MORE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MAY BE PRESENT AT THE MEETING.
Mr. Frank Youngman, Chairman
Nov. 23, 29, 2025
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