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Sebastian council updates contractor licensing to align with new Florida law
Summary
Council unanimously approved Ordinance O-25-16 to amend local contractor licensing rules so they conform with recent Florida statutory changes; staff said existing locally licensed contractors will be reclassified without additional testing, while new entrants must meet state licensing tests.
The Sebastian City Council on Dec. 3 approved Ordinance O-25-16, rewriting the city's contractor licensing rules to conform with recent changes in Florida law.
City Attorney Bob Stokes read the ordinance language and staff attorney Bob Esselstyn told council the amendment updates Chapter 26 of the city code to reflect state preemption established by Senate Bill 1142 and related changes to…
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