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Cocoa council adopts mandatory comprehensive-plan updates to conform with state law

City of Cocoa City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The City of Cocoa on Nov. 18 adopted Ordinance O-5-2025, a required Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) update to the comprehensive plan intended to bring the plan into compliance with recent changes in Florida law; the adoption was unanimous after a presentation by RVI planner Alexis Crespo.

The City of Cocoa council unanimously adopted Ordinance O-5-2025 on Nov. 18, approving amendments to the city’s comprehensive plan required under state law.

Alexis Crespo, a planning consultant with RVI, told the council the update is a mandatory review of the city’s comprehensive plan and covers a range of technical changes to align Cocoa’s plan with state statute and recent legislative changes. “This is a mandatory update to your comprehensive plan,” Crespo said, adding that the…

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