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Vacant restaurant site on Florida Avenue South being redeveloped

3437 Florida Avenue South Applicant: Chris Ziegelmeyer, Julio Sandoval, Janet Lopez

A vacant restaurant site at 3437 Florida Avenue South is moving through concept planning.

A vacant restaurant property at 3437 Florida Avenue South has concept plans under review. The site is being evaluated for redevelopment.

Records show concept plan filings completed as of mid-2026, along with a zoning verification request. No details about what will replace the vacant restaurant have been made public yet.

What happens next

Site plan and permitting phases would typically follow concept plan approval. Watch the county's development tracking system for updated filings.

Timeline

Jan 14
Concept plan filing window opened
Lakeland Development Tracking

Receipts — verify every claim

Concept Plan CPT26-040
ims.lakelandgov.net Concept Plan CPT26-049
ims.lakelandgov.net Zoning Verification ZOV26-089
ims.lakelandgov.net
Spotted by the Lakelandmarks records pipeline · updated Jul 8, 2026

Summaries are derived from public permit and agenda records and may contain errors — verify with the City of Lakeland or Polk County before relying on them. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it fast.

Sources for this page: City of Lakeland planning applications.