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Hendry County amends LDC to allow shipping containers with carve-outs after public hearing
Summary
The county approved language allowing shipping containers as accessory structures on larger parcels, adopting option 4 with specific carve-outs for several residential and HOA areas.
Hendry County commissioners on Tuesday voted to advance a Land Development Code amendment that would allow shipping containers as accessory-use structures on parcels that meet size thresholds, with specific carve-outs requested by commissioners.
Planning Director Ryan Alexander told the board the amendment, LDC 25-0001, would permit 40-foot containers on larger parcels and 20-foot containers on smaller parcels under the options presented. The board considered four options: two broad size-based approaches (1…
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