If you’ve lived in Pasco County for any length of time, you’ve probably heard it—or said it yourself: “Why does the county keep approving more apartments, storage units, and car washes?” It’s one of the most common frustrations among residents watching new buildings pop up along nearly every major roadway. But the truth is, in most cases, those projects aren’t being “approved” in the way many people think. Most New Construction Is on Privately Owned Land The majority of what’