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Votes at a glance: Opa-locka commission approves several measures including lease and zoning first reading
Summary
At its Jan. 8 meeting the commission approved a resolution to allow alcohol at the State of the City event, advanced a zoning text amendment on first reading, approved renaming the police department on first reading, adopted a code cleanup on first reading and approved a lease with South Florida School of Excellence on second reading.
The City Commission took several formal actions at its Jan. 8, 2025 meeting. Key outcomes are summarized below; staff will return with follow-up items and the two required ordinance second readings where noted.
Votes at a glance
- Resolution approving serving and/or sale of alcoholic beverages at the State of the City event, to be held at Historic City Hall on Jan. 31, 2025. Moved by Vice Mayor Joseph Kelly; second by Commissioner Louis Santiago. Vote: 5-0 to approve. Staff and the city attorney said insurance and vendor permitting requirements will be part of the event approval process.
- Ordinance (first reading) to amend Article 15-31 (land development regulations) to allow construction trades…
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