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City attorney briefs commission on Senate bills altering planning and plat approvals

5765785 · August 13, 2025
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Summary

City attorney summarized two new state laws: Senate Bill 180 (emergency bill limiting local adoption of more restrictive planning rules) and Senate Bill 784 (making final plat approval administrative), explaining the practical effect on the commission’s role.

In "old business" the City of Apopka attorney briefed the Planning and Zoning Commission on two recent state bills that change local planning procedures.

The attorney said Senate Bill 180, an emergency bill that took retroactive effect last August and extends through Oct. 1, 2027, restricts cities from adopting more restrictive or…

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