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Council transmits mandatory EAR-based amendments to Cocoa comprehensive plan to state for review
Summary
Council approved first-reading transmittal of the city's Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) amendments to the comprehensive plan; staff said changes are primarily housekeeping to meet state statutory requirements and to set the planning horizon to 2050.
On first reading the Cocoa City Council approved transmittal of amendments to the city's comprehensive plan based on the Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) that the city must file under Chapter 163, Florida Statutes.
Consultant Alexis Crespo of RVI told council the effort focused on the minimum state-required changes since 2019 rather than a wholesale rewrite. Key items she highlighted:
- A new planning horizon of 2050 and population projections the consultant said would require the city to accommodate roughly…
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