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Planning board asks commission to tighten public‑participation timing, add ROW vacations to notice rules
Summary
After public concern over a four‑year gap between a neighborhood meeting and the board hearing, the Planning & Zoning Board voted to ask the City Commission to amend the public‑participation rules to include right‑of‑way vacations and to require participation meetings no earlier than one year and no later than 30 days before a board hearing.
Following extended debate over the Coconut Drive right‑of‑way request and concerns that an earlier neighborhood meeting took place four years ago, several board members proposed amending the city’s public‑participation rules to ensure more timely neighborhood outreach.
Board Member Jacqueline Scott…
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