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Proposed Retail & Dining

Retail stores planned for Highway 17 in Haines City

Where it is. On US 17-92 in Haines City.

A developer is exploring retail development on two parcels along Highway 17 in Haines City.

Gustavo Ramirez has filed for a development viability review on two parcels at 2511 N Highway 17 in Haines City, with the goal of building retail stores on the site.

The project is in early stages, with filings requesting a pre-application conference and variance information to determine what can be built there.

What happens next

The developer will work through the county's development review process to assess feasibility and identify any variances needed for the retail use.

Timeline

May 23
Plans submitted to the state: Noche Taina Lounge filed a kitchen plan-review application (no. 1856299). That is an application to build out a kitchen, not an opening date.
Florida DBPR plan-review file HR_plan_review.csv Β· the state's whole file, a download of several megabytes β€” search it for the number
Jul 7
Kitchen plans approved for Noche Taina Lounge (application no. 1856299; state file status: "Approved with Provisos").
Florida DBPR plan-review file HR_plan_review.csv Β· the state's whole file, a download of several megabytes β€” search it for the number
Jul 13
Pre-application conference request filed with Polk County
polk-accela 26TMP-039897 Β· agency portal β€” search for the case number
Jul 17
Development viability review and variance information requests filed
Polk County Accela: 26TMP-039897, 26TMP-040995 Β· agency portal β€” search for the case number
Jul 17
Pre-application conference and development viability review requested
Polk County Accela Β· agency portal β€” search for the case number

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These are the records this page is built from. None of them open directly right now β€” the agencies require a sign-in, offer only a search form, or publish the record inside a file to download.

Spotted by the Lakelandmarks records pipeline Β· records checked Oct 21, 2026

Summaries are derived from public permit and agenda records and may contain errors β€” verify with Polk County or Florida DBPR Hotels & Restaurants before relying on them. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it fast.

Sources for this page: Polk County permit records Β· Florida DBPR Hotels & Restaurants plan-review records.