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Planning board recommends ordinance to update sanitary sewer policies; vote unanimous
Summary
The Safety Harbor Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously to adopt a city-initiated comprehensive plan amendment (Ordinance 2024-06) that updates sanitary sewer policies to comply with 2023 state legislation and direct long-term sewer planning and vulnerability analysis.
The Safety Harbor Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously Wednesday to adopt a city-initiated amendment to the comprehensive plan — recorded as Ordinance 2024-06 — updating the city’s sanitary sewer policies to comply with state legislation enacted in 2023.
The amendment, presented by Carol Strickland, Community Development Director, revises several policy sections to require coordination with the City of Clearwater on plant improvements, use the capital improvement program to identify long-term projects and funding, and perform an analysis of areas with concentrations of septic systems where 50 or more residential lots are not served by sewer.
"The purpose of this is it is a required amendment, based upon a legislation that was enacted in 2023, which directed local governments to revise certain policies," Strickland said,…
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