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Commission amends zoning code to require zoning administrator verify reasonable progress before final certificates of occupancy
Summary
The commission approved an amendment to Section 2101 of the zoning ordinance to require the zoning administrator to confirm that reasonable progress is being made on planned unit developments (PUDs) before issuing certificates of occupancy for phased projects, while allowing phased CFO issuance when appropriate.
The City Commission on April 8 approved an amendment to Section 2101 of the zoning ordinance to add a requirement that the zoning administrator ensure "reasonable progress" is being made on Planned Unit Developments (PUDs) before final certificates of occupancy are issued.
Jamie Pesch of the planning department told the commission that the change responds to confusion with older, long‑standing PUD approvals—citing a Harbour Town example where sidewalk requirements were not completed as expected after many years. Pesch said the amendment allows the zoning administrator to certify reasonable progress and permit certificates…
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