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LPA backs recovery-residence ordinance to meet state deadline; commissioner raises neighborhood concern
Summary
The LPA voted 4–0 to recommend an ordinance implementing state requirements for certified recovery residences and a reasonable-accommodation process (ADA/FHA); a commissioner said such facilities are not compatible with single-family neighborhoods and urged mitigation if one appears.
The Sunny Isles Beach Local Planning Agency voted unanimously on Nov. 20 to recommend a recovery-residence ordinance required by recently passed state legislation.
Planning staff said the law requires all counties and municipalities to adopt an ordinance by Jan. 1, 2026, establishing procedures for review and approval of certified recovery residences, including reasonable-accommodation requests under the Americans with…
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