Planning Council approves ESL text amendment after Pompano Beach commissioner urges second hearing
The Broward County Planning Council approved a text amendment clarifying the 'environmentally sensitive lands' map is for planning purposes and that mitigation occurs in licensing/permitting; Pompano Beach Commissioner Audrey Fesic urged a second public hearing, saying the change could affect local protections.
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The Broward County Planning Council unanimously approved a text amendment clarifying that the county’s 'environmentally sensitive lands' (ESL) map is maintained for planning purposes and that mitigation and development decisions occur through the county’s licensing and permitting process.
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