Pasco sued again over development requirements

TRINITY — A corporation headed by real estate investor Fred Karavas filed a federal lawsuit this week accusing Pasco County of imposing “unreasonable and unconstitutional conditions” on the development of his property.

Karavas’ firm, F.A.K. Enterprises, owns a 9-acre commercial tract along Mitchell Boulevard. His attorney, Brian Bolves, said the county has “made it impossible to sell” or develop.

The property in question is near the proposed intersection of Mitchell Boulevard and Pemberton Road. When county commissioners rezoned the land in 1998 for the previous owner, they placed a condition on the property that requires the landowner to connect the roads and complete the intersection.


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