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Sunny Isles LPA recommends commission take up comprehensive-plan text amendment after Commerce SB 180 finding

City of Sunny Isles Beach Local Planning Agency · November 22, 2025
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Summary

The Local Planning Agency voted 4–0 to recommend a text amendment to the comprehensive plan that retains a 13 dwelling-units-per-acre cap in the Low Medium Density Residential category after the Florida Department of Commerce found a proposed reduction to 10 units per acre conflicted with Senate Bill 180.

The Sunny Isles Beach Local Planning Agency voted unanimously on Nov. 20 to recommend the City Commission consider a text amendment to the city’s comprehensive plan aimed at reconciling inconsistencies with the land development regulations.

Planning staff told the LPA the amendment primarily cleans up definitions, updates statutory and date references, and establishes upper development levels for five future land-use categories. Staff said the package largely mirrors changes the commission approved in August, but one numeric change drew comment from the Florida Department of Commerce.

"The only comment letter that we…

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