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Board endorses code change to define duplexes and multifamily by units on a property
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Board unanimously recommended an ordinance that revises city code to define duplex and multifamily housing by the number of dwelling units on a property rather than by a single building, changing how minimum unit sizes and development layouts are applied.
The Hallandale Beach Planning and Zoning Board on Oct. 16 unanimously recommended an ordinance that would revise the zoning code’s definitions for duplex and multifamily dwellings so the terms apply to units on a property rather than strictly to a single building.
Planning staff said the change increases flexibility for property owners who might build multiple separate structures containing dwelling units — for example, cottage‑style developments — without changing minimum unit size requirements. Christie Dominguez, presenting…
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