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Winter Haven moves to implement state law shifting final plat approvals to city administrative authority
Summary
Commissioners recommended a code amendment to implement 2025 state law (Senate Bill 784) that requires final subdivision-plat approvals to be administrative rather than by elected body, designating the city’s economic opportunity and community investment director as the administrative authority and establishing procedural changes including a 180-day review period.
Planning staff told the commission the proposed code amendments respond to 2025 state legislation (Senate Bill 784) that revises the process for final subdivision-plat review under Fla. Stat. §177.071. The key change is that final plat approvals will be administrative through a designated city…
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