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Commission tables Mims rezoning after residents allege repeated unlawful lot splits; staff directed to investigate
Summary
The commission tabled two companion Mims items (H3/H4) involving a property where residents say a prior owner unlawfully split lots and a buyer built after county permits. The board set a date‑certain (Feb. 5) to allow the owner to pursue title remedies and asked staff and the county attorney to research enforcement and prevention options.
The Brevard County Commission voted unanimously to table two companion items from Mims — a small‑scale future‑land‑use amendment and a rezoning request tied to an alleged unlawful lot split — and asked county staff and the attorney to research enforcement options and preventive measures.
Jacob Fawn, the applicant, told the board he purchased the parcel, obtained permits, and completed several inspections before being notified by county staff that the lot had been split in a way that may violate a prior Binding Development Plan. Fawn said he relied on county…
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