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Deltona planning board asks commission to study ADA upgrade triggers in code
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Board voted to ask the city commission to direct staff to evaluate city code for thresholds that would require ADA accessibility upgrades when existing commercial properties undergo renovation or change of use.
The Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Deltona voted to request that the City Commission direct staff to evaluate local code to determine whether specific renovation or change-of-use thresholds should require ADA accessibility upgrades.
Member Northey made the motion asking staff to study whether a threshold (members discussed an example of 20 percent of construction cost used in other South Florida jurisdictions) should trigger mandatory ADA upgrades when tenants renovate or change uses in existing buildings. The motion passed on a voice vote with no recorded opposition.
Board members framed the request amid questions…
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