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Planning commission backs comprehensive‑plan rewrite; members debate green‑space goals and effects of Senate Bill 180
Summary
The commission recommended the comprehensive‑plan rewrite (ordinance 3101) for transmittal to the state, while members debated stronger green‑space standards and the potential constraining effect of recently proposed state legislation (Senate Bill 180).
The Apopka Planning and Zoning Commission on May 13 voted to recommend the city’s comprehensive‑plan rewrite (ordinance 3101) for transmittal to the Florida Department of Commerce, after an extended discussion about proposed green‑space requirements and the implications of pending state legislation.
Planning Manager Bobby Howe presented the draft rewrite and described it as a policy document establishing the city’s long‑term goals and the legal framework for later land development code changes. City Attorney Andrew…
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