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Palm Coast council rejects developer's Burt Harris claim, affirms earlier land‑use limits
Summary
The council voted unanimously to reject a settlement offer and to hold the previously adopted zoning/comp‑plan outcome in place after lawyers notified the city of a Burt Harris Act claim seeking higher density for the Cascades development.
Palm Coast City Council on Tuesday directed staff to respond to a Burt Harris Act notice by reaffirming the existing ordinance that limits the Cascades property to the previously authorized 416 single‑family units.
City Attorney and staff advised council that a Burt Harris claim had been filed in November alleging that a 2024 ordinance reduced the developer’s reasonable investment‑backed expectation and seeking compensation or approval of higher density. The claim letter argued the…
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