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Deltona commission directs staff to draft temporary moratorium on most new residential permits
Summary
At a June 9 workshop the Deltona City Commission voted to direct the city manager and city attorney to draft an ordinance and schedule hearings for a temporary moratorium on many new residential development permits while the city completes impact-fee and infrastructure studies.
The Deltona City Commission on June 9 directed the city manager and city attorney to draft an ordinance and hold public hearings on a temporary moratorium on specified residential development permits while the city completes impact-fee work and examines infrastructure impacts.
Commissioner Howington moved the directive, asking staff and the city attorney to "draft an ordinance and hold a public hearing regarding the authorization of a temporary moratorium on the issuance of development orders and development permits" for townhomes, cluster homes and multifamily units as well as residential development on lots under one acre. Commissioner Caldwell seconded the motion; the roll call recorded unanimous support (see vote record below).
City Attorney advised the commission that a workshop discussion could be added to the agenda and that the commission could direct staff to prepare draft ordinances and resolutions for later, noticed votes. The attorney also flagged a…
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