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Coral Springs advances first reading of 'Live Local' zoning update to align local code with recent state housing laws
Summary
City staff presented amendments to the Live Local land‑development chapter to conform Coral Springs code to recent state bills, allowing qualifying mixed‑use residential projects in the DTMU district and lowering local control over nonresidential square footage; commissioners set a second reading for Dec. 3, 2025, after expressing concerns about state preemption.
Coral Springs city planners presented amendments to the city’s Live Local land‑development rules at the Nov. 13 City Commission meeting, seeking to align local code with new state legislation and set a Dec. 3 second reading. The ordinance, introduced on first reading, would permit qualifying mixed‑use residential buildings in the DTMU (downtown mixed‑use) zoning district and change how the city may regulate the amount of nonresidential space in qualifying projects.
Tina, a city planning staff member, told the commission the amendments respond to recent state bills…
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