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Council adopts first reading of ordinance shifting final plat approval to city manager to comply with state law
Summary
On first reading the council approved changes to the land development code to make final plat approval and preliminary plat appeals administrative functions in response to Florida Statutes §177.071; second reading set for Dec. 16.
The Temple Terrace City Council on Dec. 2 approved on first reading an ordinance amending sections of the city’s Land Development Code to comply with a 2025 change in state law that requires municipalities to designate an administrative official to approve final plats.
Senior planner Alyssa Livingstone told council the state law (Florida Senate Bill 784 / §177.071)…
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