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Board designates administrative authority for final plats under new state law; commissioners voice home‑rule concerns
Summary
Following a recent change in state law, the board adopted a resolution delegating administrative approval of certain final plats to the Development Review Committee and the county administrator or designee; commissioners said the change was imposed by state statute and expressed concern about reduced local review.
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution July 1 designating an administrative authority to receive and approve certain final plats under a recently amended provision of Florida law.
County Attorney explained the state statute allows counties to delegate final plat approval to an administrative authority and to an administrative official, and that the county elected to make the formal…
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