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Commission approves text changes to land‑development rules: owner consent, height measurement and dwelling unit definitions updated
Summary
The City Commission on Feb. 18 approved text amendments to Chapter 94 clarifying forms of owner consent for applications, how fence/wall and structure heights are measured in flood‑elevated areas, and the definition of dwelling unit to allow up to two kitchens for a single household.
The City Commission unanimously adopted Ordinance 51-24-25 on Feb. 18, approving several targeted text amendments to the zoning and land‑development regulations (Chapter 94). The changes clarify documentation required to prove ownership or consent for development applications; standardize how fence, wall and structure heights are measured where properties have been raised for flood‑control freeboard; and adjust the definition of dwelling unit to permit up to two kitchens in a single dwelling unit provided the unit serves a single household.
Angela Vann, Planning…
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