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Town planner urges broad code clean-up; council OKs prioritizing building permits, stormwater and concurrency
Summary
Town Planner Dana Riddell presented a prioritized list of code updates and told the Lake Placid Town Council that building-permit rules, stormwater alignment and clearer decision criteria should be addressed first.
Town Planner Dana Riddell told the Lake Placid Town Council that the town’s municipal code needs extensive updates to correct legal gaps, align with Florida statutes and reduce enforcement inconsistencies.
Riddell, who described the list as a high-level inventory, said she identified 17 areas for revision including a simple requirement for building permits that mirror Highlands County’s practice, stormwater management and MS4 permit alignment, concurrency standards and inventories,…
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