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Commission defers some ULDC changes, approves stormwater and mixed-use amendments
Summary
Panama City Commissioners moved forward on several land-development code updates: they deferred administrative-review changes pending an appeals process, adopted stormwater/erosion-control updates, and approved a mixed-use zoning amendment while tabling other Gateway Overlay edits for revision.
At the Nov. 18 meeting, the Panama City Commission considered multiple Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) amendments and zoning items across several agenda entries.
Ordinance 32-85 (amending administrative development review procedures) drew public concern because it would shift some preliminary-plat authority from the planning board to a staff technical-review committee (TRC) and an administrative official. Public speakers and commissioners asked for a formal appeals mechanism and better reporting. The commission directed staff to draft appeal-process language and deferred…
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