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City adopts flood‑protection amendments to residential, commercial and golf course codes
Summary
On second and final reading the Weston City Commission adopted ordinance amendments updating residential, commercial/industrial/office, and golf-course property regulations to provide flood protection measures; no changes were made between readings.
The Weston City Commission on April 7 adopted ordinance amendments to the City Code intended to provide regulations for flood protection across residential, commercial/industrial/office, and golf-course properties.
The item was the second and final reading and was continued from March 17; City Manager Decker told the commission no changes had been made since the first reading. The ordinance amends sections 95.01 (residential property), 95.02 (commercial/industrial/office property) and golf-course property rules to include provisions for flood protection and provided an effective date.
There was no public comment on the ordinance at the meeting, and commissioners had no substantive questions; the motion to adopt was moved by Commissioner Molina McPhee and seconded by Commissioner Andrade. The clerk recorded unanimous affirmative votes by Commissioner Andrade, Vice Mayor Henry Mead, Commissioner Molina McPhee, Commissioner Jaffe and Mayor Margaret Brown.
The staff presentation did not list specific new enforcement mechanisms or funding in the meeting record; staff said no edits were made between first and second reading and the item followed standard adoption procedure.
