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Commission tables extensive code amendments on congregate living and short‑term rentals for one month
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission tabled COD25‑0001, a broad code amendment on congregate living facilities and short‑term rentals, after staff presentations and requests from commissioners for more review time.
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to table COD25‑0001, a comprehensive ordinance updating the City of Ocala Code of Ordinances on congregate living facilities and short‑term rental residences, after an extended staff presentation and discussion.
Planner Emily Johnson summarized the proposal as aligning local definitions and permitted‑use tables with state statutes and creating a standardized set of supplemental regulations for uses such as community residential homes (group homes), recovery residences (sober homes), residential treatment facilities and similar uses. The ordinance would also formalize that certain recovery…
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