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Council to send letters opposing state bills that would limit local review of rural-boundary developments
Summary
Council agreed to send letters of opposition to state legislators for two bills that would change how certain developments in rural boundaries are approved; staff will send letters to the city’s legislators and additional committee members at council direction.
The Oviedo City Council discussed draft letters opposing two Florida legislative proposals — Senate Bill 1118 and House Bill 1209 (as described in staff materials) — that council members said would allow certain developments within rural boundaries to be approved administratively without local public hearings or adherence to local comprehensive-plan limits.
Why it matters: Council members and staff described the bills as enabling certain residential or agricultural-encroachment developments to bypass local comprehensive-plan…
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