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Naples council deadlocks on rescinding 2023 land-use ordinances tied to SB 2 50; attorney review ordered
Summary
After hours of debate, Naples City Council on Feb. 5 voted down motions to repeal four land-use amendments adopted in 2023 and instead directed the city attorney to prepare a written legal analysis of whether the measures violate Florida's SB 2 50.
Naples City Council spent several hours Feb. 5 debating whether to formally remove four land-use code amendments adopted in 2023 after the state's Senate Bill 2 50 (and related HB 1) created new preemption restrictions for local land-development rules.
Background: The four ordinances were adopted by a prior council in 2023 following multi-year planning work and public workshops. After the state enacted SB 2 50, council members in late 2023 chose to stop enforcing those portions of the city code while leaving the adopted text codified. On Feb. 5 council members debated whether the correct legal step now is to repeal those ordinances entirely, to annotate them as suspended, or to ask…
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